Recession, Recession, Recession…..seems that’s all we hear now-a-days. You don’t have to look very far, or listen very hard to notice that Americans everywhere are trimming their budgets, cutting back wherever they can, and looking for additional ways to save where spending can’t be foregone. Skipping the traditional family summer vacation, scaling back cable or even canceling it all together, along with clipping coupons, and even driving less are all things we can and are doing to cut back.
But even though we’re not eating out anymore, not taking that much needed vacation, and not watching as much TV, perhaps there’s a silver lining to this cloud. Why not spend this summer with your friends, family, and neighbors in the comfort of your very own backyard?
You see, consumers aren’t the only ones feeling the pinch during this these unique economic times. Companies are now offering incentives and sales the likes of which have seldom been seen. Even some internet retailers known for their great prices are offering ultra lucrative FREE SHIPPING on top of their low prices even on potentially larger purchases such as this
Teak Butterfly Dining Set.(We are now offering FREE SHIPPING on all orders of any size, shipped anywhere in the continental US!)
Done right, a completely refurbished backyard will not only save you money, but will also allow you to “stay-cation in style ALL SUMMER LONG. Take a look below to see what we mean!
Trip to Walt Disney World:
- Airfare + Hotel + Car Rental for 4 from NY to Orlando - $2908 (at the time of this writing on Expedia.com)
- Disney Admission for 4 for 5 days - $1262 (per Walt Disney World Website)
- Food for 4 for 7 Days - $700 ($100/day for 7 Days)
- Spending Money - $1000
- Total Cost $5,870.00
- Total Time spent enjoying vacation - 7 Days
Backyard Furniture from IndoorOutdoorStore.com
- Teak Bar Set with 2 Teak Bar Chairs - $1,117.80
- Teak Patio Table, Chairs and Umbrella - $1,078.80
- Shipping from IndoorOutdoorStore.com - $0.00
- Total Out of Pocket Cost - $2,196.60
- Total time spent enjoying furniture - 20-30 years!
Free Shipping, great sales, and No Sales Tax (Orders shipped to Florida are subject to a 7% sales tax) mean that there are definitely bargains to be had shopping online this summer. So while nobody likes having to scrimp and save, maybe just maybe, there is no better time to stay at home than this recessionary summer!
