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10 Household Items That You Can Reuse

For the Mommas

10 Household Items That You Can Reuse. 10 Household Items That You Can Reuse. Reusing not only helps us to sustain the environment for future generations and also reduces the amount of waste that will need to be recycled. Plus, by re-using items in your home, you’ll save money.

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Don’t Recycle, Reuse

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Recycling is great for the environment and we should all be doing it (in spite of my title), but reusing is even better. When you can reuse or re-purpose an item, you are not only saving it from the landfills, but you are also saving the expense and energy which would have been expended when you recycle. Plastic trash bags.

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Six Ways to Reuse Your Plastic Grocery Bags

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

These days most grocery stores no longer offer paper sacks, and if you have forgotten your reusable bags, you are probably going to go home with anywhere from one to two dozen little plastic sacks. You can even save a few plastic grocery bags and reuse them at your local farmer’s market or grocery store.

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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. When you are working on a home renovation, buy your screws, nails, and other bits out of the bins and not those packaged in boxes. When you go shopping, bring your own bags or boxes to bring your items home in. Reuse what you can.

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4 ways to futureproof your home for greener energy

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you’re keen to save money and protect the environment, you will no doubt already have much of the necessary jobs around the home done. You may have already paid up for your home’s double glazing, not to mention the loft insulation cost. Did you know you can collect the rainwater that falls on your roof and harvest it for reuse?

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Daily Frugal Tip: Creatively Reuse Old Magazines (100+ Ideas!)

Couponing 101

Have tons of old magazines lying around your home? Check out these 100+ ideas for creatively reusing old magazines ! There are some really cool ideas: home decor, gifts, furniture, jewelry, and more. Daily Frugal Tip: Creatively Reuse Old Magazines (100+ Ideas!) Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share?

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Packing Light: Tips for Your Toiletry Bag

Shereen Travels Cheap

I find that doing things more simply when I'm away from home both gives my skin a break when I'm also getting more exercise, so I am not dealing with extra breakouts, and I don't have to keep track of so many things that I'm scrambling to fit it all back in a bag when I have to pack up to go home. You want to look good in pics.

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