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Readers sound off about Dollar Store savings and duds

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Posted on 1/31/2010 23:50 EST

To each his own. That's what WalletPop discovered when inviting reader feedback about dollar store purchases. Items that some people said were a cheap deal, others panned as a waste of money. Guess you're on your own here, folks.

"I asked for reader feedback about things you've bought at a dollar store but wouldn't buy again, and you let me have it! What surprised me was that most of the comments were about positive shopping experiences. Everyone loves the paper products, greeting cards, wrapping paper and the like, and I heard again how awesome the cleaner Awesome really is.

Several of you rapped my knuckles for placing plates of hot food directly onto a flannel-backed vinyl tablecloth..."

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