I regularly rescue furniture and other items from the side of the road. I've even trained my teens to always be on the lookout for 'roadside treasures.'

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I regularly rescue furniture and other items from the side of the road. I've even trained my teens to always be on the lookout for 'roadside treasures.'

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The author has trained her family to keep their eyes out for free stuff.
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I grew up seeing my mom and grandmother rummage for sales and treasures.
My kids are teens now, and they know to look for what we call "roadside treasures."
Picking up things from the side of…

This story appeared on businessinsider.com, 2025-06-08 13:27:01.