Credit: SWNS / Katie Tradie<br /><br />A mum saved more than £200 by buying all her Christmas presents secondhand – and secured her daughter a dolls house with all the furniture for just £40.<br /><br />Katie Tradie, 28, has always loved finding a bargain and decided to start buying all her gifts pre-loved three years ago.<br /><br />The mum-of-two realised she and her partner Adam Tradie, 34, a plumber, were spending “hundreds” on Christmas and wanted to cut back.<br /><br />Now she finds all the presents for her two children - aged three and five - from Facebook Marketplace, Gumtree and charity shops.
