• How to Save a Ton of Money on Furniture

    When I was 21, I got my first post-college job, moved out of my parent’s house, and set out to add some furniture to my apartment. My aunt was getting rid of a couple of things, so I was able to get a couch, a picture, and a couple of lamps for free. Thanks, Aunt Marg! I also headed out to Target and bought a $89 “entertainment center” which held my TV, stereo, and a few DVDs after it was assembled. Then, I made my big purchase, a $450 La-Z-Boy recliner! I had pretty simple tastes back then or as my wife will tell me, absolutely no taste. Furniture was…