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The Use-What-You-Have Challenge: Stop Rebuying Your Own Supplies

How often do we buy something we already own because it is buried in a closet, tucked behind pantry staples, or forgotten in a drawer? In this practical interview, CJ asks Michelle Rogers to explain the Use-What-You-Have Challenge, a low-effort system for finding and using overlooked household supplies before spending more. They explore three high-impact zones: pantry and freezer items, cleaning and personal-care products, and craft, office, or home-improvement supplies. Michelle shares how to create a quick inventory without reorganizing the entire house, how to group substitutes safely, and…

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