3 months ago
With the holidays just around the corner, many people are planning to hit the stores to find the perfect deal.
But you don't have to spend a fortune on brand new items.
There are ways to save money on secondhand gifts.
If you are looking for the perfect holiday outfit for your little one, check out Sweetpeas Consignment Store on Northside Drive.
They have hundreds of items for a sweet price.
Most kids clothing is about half the original cost, and they also have shoes for less than $10, and games and toys for only a few bucks.
Some items have not even been worn yet.
One sweater with an original price tag of $30 was marked down to $14.50.
If you have a bundle of joy on the way, check out their maternity section in the back of the store.
If you are shopping for the woman in your life, stop by Classic Consignment on Forsyth Road.
You'll find top brands like Tommy Hilfiger and The Limited with shirts and pants averaging about twelve to fifteen dollars.
If your loved one likes to get lost in a book, Gottwals Used Books in Warner Robins and Byron has thousands of page turners that won't make you empty your wallet.
Gottwals sells used books for about sixty percent of the original price.
For deals on movies and games on a budget, Movie Stop and Game Stop on Presidential Parkway offers used games for a fraction of the cost and pre-viewed movies for about three dollars.
But if it's a bigger gift your looking for, make your way to All Access Computers on Mercer University Drive.
Owner Bennie Coleman says, "our average customer saves forty to sixty percent on used laptops and desktop computers."
He says they sell a variety of used and refurbished laptop and desktop computers, starting at about 150 bucks.
So no matter who you're shopping for this holiday season, there are ways to save on quality gifts.
