http://www.frugalvillage.com/2008/06/02/stockpiling-saves-cash-time/ Frugal Living by Sara Noel Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:26:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.frugalvillage.com/2008/06/02/stockpiling-saves-cash-time/#comment-39216 Barbara R. Briody Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:41:11 +0000 http://www.frugalvillage.com/?p=263#comment-39216 If you don't like the odor of thrift stores, put a dab of perfume just under your nose before you enter [similar to the way the cops in mystery novels use Vick's Vap-o-Rub to combat the smell of corpses]. You could also mention to the manager that they might want to consider using an odor-removing addition to their air handler filter, or place some containers of baking soda around to absorb odors. I live in South Texas, and have not encountered this problem, so it may be more prevalent where heating is used more than air conditioning. If you don’t like the odor of thrift stores, put a dab of perfume just under your nose before you enter [similar to the way the cops in mystery novels use Vick's Vap-o-Rub to combat the smell of corpses]. You could also mention to the manager that they might want to consider using an odor-removing addition to their air handler filter, or place some containers of baking soda around to absorb odors. I live in South Texas, and have not encountered this problem, so it may be more prevalent where heating is used more than air conditioning.

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