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Get Ready for Spring with Deals for the Home

Frugal Family has some great ways for you start your Spring projects without spending a fortune.

Marietta has some Spring deals you won’t want to miss. From home pressure washing, planting your garden or giving your home a “Springy” updated look, we found some great ways for you start your Spring projects without spending a fortune.

Check out five of the best deals Marietta businesses are offering this week:

1) $99 Home Pressure Washing Special (for most homes) and $199 Pressure Washing Combo. Includes Deck, Walk and Drive. Camden Contracting/Licensed & Insured. Accepts most credit cards. Call 404-316-2768

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2) 6 Piece Set of Fine Imported Quality Plush Micro-Fiber Sheets for $12.49 (49.99 value) at Rite Aid. Colors include chocolate brown and camel. 1733 Powder Springs Road, Marietta 30064 Phone: 770-427-6724. www.riteaid.com

3)  Topsy Turvy Upside Down Planters for $2.50 each at Big Lots while supplies last. Grow delicious fruits or vegetables all season long, simply hang on deck, balcony or patio. Eliminates weeding, caging and staking. Grow organic  too. Choose from tomato or strawberry planters. Selection varies by store. These are the same ones that started at $20 a few years ago and $10 in most retail stores today. Springs Plaza 680 Powder Springs Rd., Marietta and East Lake Shopping Center 1375 Roswell Rd., Marietta. 770-565-6208    www.biglots.com

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4)Buy One Get One 50 Percent Off Mix & Match Decor Event at Target Stores. Find thousands of home accents in stores and online: lamps and shades, toss pillows, wall decor, frames, vases, florals, bookcases, ottomans, accent tables and more. The lower-priced item will be 50 percent off. Prices and offer valid for a limited time; no rain checks. Does not include dining furniture, office chairs, utility rugs, or outdoor, kids’, kitchen or bedding and bath decor. Sale ends March 24. West Marietta 2535 Dallas Hwy SW, Marietta 30064. 770-792-7933. http://www.biglots.com

5) Free Weekly Home Improvement and Gardening Workshops at Home Depot. Next Workshop Sunday, March 25 from 1 to 2 p.m. Featuring Landscape Design:

  • Learn to create your own garden landscape;
  • Discover the basic principles of landscape design; and
  • Learn to identify plants that grow in specific climate zones.

To see calendar, workshop themes, dates, times and registration info go to  http://www.homeimproverclub.com.

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