Frugality isn’t always skill.

Sometimes it requires dumb luck.  And when I get lucky and find great deals or awesome dumpster dives, I know that I only have my dumb luck to thank.  Here are some of the best finds and flipping-scores that I’ve been dumb enough to enjoy.

And if you have some awesome dumb luck too, and would like to let us know about it, send me an email, and we’ll get it posted onto onto our dumb luck series.  

• My Dumb Luck #5: I Buy Name-Brand Wardrobes For $11

• My Dumb Luck #4: Bought This $400+ Mountain Bike For $20 Off Craig’s List

• My Dumb Luck #3: Scored This Great Lap Top On Best Buy’s Clearance Shelf

• My Dumb Luck #2: This Guy Did A Get-Rich-Quick-Scheme.  And It Worked. 

• My Dumb Luck #1: 15,000 BTU Air Conditioner for $120 (70% off retail price)