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8 Easy Ways to Reduce, Recycle, and Reuse

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Today, I am going to share with you 8 ways you can recycle, reduce, and reuse. Reuse what you can. We also save containers from items and reuse them for storage at a later time. Reuse scrap paper and envelopes. Save and reuse ribbons, tissue paper, gift boxes amd even wrapping paper. Buy in bulk or in loose.

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Best Apps for Thrift Shopping (and Selling) Online

Couponing 101

The more we can all reduce and reuse clothes, the less waste will be added to the problem! ThredUP bills itself as the “largest online consignment & thrift store.” Fast fashion has exploded over recent years, and that has led to an insane amount of textile waste in our landfills. Favorite Thrift Shopping Apps.

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7 Simple Ways to Go Green in 2013

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Look for a consignment shop in town, visit Freecycle web site, or check the Classifieds before you go to the store to buy new. Six Ways to Reuse Your Plastic Grocery Bags 7 Ways to Go Green for Under $7.00 However, it makes sense to look for used items before you go buy new. You might be surprised at what you can get. Plant a Garden.

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