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1. Adhesive bandages
Hopefully you won’t need adhesive bandages every day, but it’s good to have them around when you do. Why not stock up at the dollar store?
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2. Aluminum foil
There’s no need to pay a fancy price for a simple commodity, and that’s what aluminum foil is — the name says it all.
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3. Baking sheets
Baking sheets are like aluminum foil — a simple commodity — and they’re used by the same people too.
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4. Balloons
Kids love balloons and they’ll love you if you buy them in bulk at the dollar store.
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5. Beach toys
How often do you need to buy beach toys? Not much more than once a year and you don’t need to pay a whole lot for them either.
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