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How to Buy Cheap EyeGlasses

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Buy Cheap EyeGlasses
Buy Cheap EyeGlasses

Buying new glasses can be incredibly expensive, however with the advent of new online optical retailers, it is much easier to buy cheap eyeglasses. You can even buy cheap eyeglasses for as little as about $30 once you purchase the lenses. Learn how to save money and buy cheap eyeglasses.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • prescription
  1. Step 1

    Once you have had your eye exam and know your prescription, you have many options to buy cheap eyeglasses online. There are lots of websites that offers frames for as little as $7 that total to about $30 once you add the lenses. For anyone who has bought eyeglasses from a doctor or store like Lenscrafters, you know that sometimes they can cost hundreds of dollars. Buying eyeglasses online will save you lots of money.

  2. Step 2

    Once you have your prescription you have a couple of choices depending on how picky you are and how new you are to wearing glasses. If you have bought glasses frequently in the past you will have a good idea of what type of glasses look good on your face and you can easily begin to buy cheap eyeglasses. Start with a few great websites - EyeBuyDirect.com, ZenniOptical.com, and SelectSpecs.com are among the best with the widest choice range. Go onto the site, choose a type of frame, price range, and select. You will be ready to buy cheap eyeglasses in a matter of minutes. Once you select your frames, enter your prescription and usually they arrive in about 2 weeks.

  3. Step 3

    If you are new to glasses or like to be able to try glasses on, you can still buy cheap eyeglasses online. Just go to a store like Lenscrafters or a large store and try on different pairs. Write down the name and model number of any glasses that you like then search for them in the online stores. You can find deep discounts, even on designer glasses, that will save you lots of money on your glasses.

Tips & Warnings
  • Have your doctor measure your pupil distance during your visit to facilitate easier online purchasing.
  • Great for kids who go through glasses quickly!
  • If the lenses seem overly expensive, consider bringing the frames to Costco. they will add lenses for as little as $75!
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