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Readers Respond: Top Ways To Save Money When Making Displays

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Share your tips for saving money when you are making displays. Do you use your stash? Re use items? Use printables? Remodel inexpensive pieces? Buy only from undiscovered artisans? Share Your Best Tips

Money saving tips

1) Use a 3 d photo/ decoupage and place good minis in front of this shadow box 2) Keep your eyes peeled. Junk can be redone 3) Packaging can be covered.. pillows, mattresses. 4) Old book covers and board can be used instead of wood for bases and painted furniture. 5) Learn how to use polymer look-a-likes and try silver art clay instead of paying fancy prices. 6) Forget the words "I can't' Try to make it yourself. 7) Keep money for valuable collectables. Mez
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