Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 21, 2014

Our cars easily travel more than 70 miles an hour over smooth, well marked road systems. Indoor plumbing. We are taller, healthier (in spite of being way too fat), better educated and remain active longer into our elder years. Faster transportation. We can fly coast to coast in less than 6 hours. Plentiful food with wide variety.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 28, 2011

Earthships are also noted for their attempts at water as well as energy independence. Such water disposal methods are not accepted under the plumbing codes of many municipalities, though. Architecturally speaking, this makes them quite different from homes that are built with the use of new, energy-efficient materials.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Many families remember a time, not too far gone, when their ancestors lived in a rural community without the benefit of electricity, running water, indoor plumbing, central heat or air conditioning. Instead they had a well, an outhouse, a wood burning stove for heat and another for cooking. As President Heber J. We no longer know how.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 11, 2014

Your relationships may suffer, and you may not do well at work or school.” Trust me, I’m absolutely no fun to be around when I haven’t slept well! I’d like some fresh, clear, well seasoned perspective. It can make you moody, tense, or depressed. A little perspective. That’s it.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 18, 2014

For example, the average homeowner isn’t going to be able to troubleshoot and repair major plumbing and electrical problems. However, finding the source of water in the basement may be beyond your knowledge and well worth hiring a professional.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 20, 2014

We waited too long to realize that the gaskets around our plumbing vents on the roof had dried out and cracked, letting water trickle down the roof and onto the ceiling. Many other items, which if left untended cause safety issues should be handled soonest as well.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2011

If you happen to have an extensive library of DVD’s at home, consider donating them to the library so others can live a little bit thriftier as well. In general, DVD’s and CD’s check out the same as a book does – and the selection in my hometown library seems to get better by the week!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 12, 2016

Most homes were small, rural farmhouses and lacked many basic amenities, complete plumbing and central heating chief among them.” Although their home was larger than described above, they had no indoor plumbing and heated with a wood stove and cooked on a wood stove. We had an out house, a well and a coal stove.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As an IT consultant, you’d more than likely be able to offer remote services as well as on-site assistance, giving you freedom and flexibility while working in a field that’s in high demand. Everyone could use a well-designed website, online materials, email campaigns, physical print work and more.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 11, 2019

It is also recognized that buildings have a substantial impact on the planet as well as the wellbeing and health of people. The use of various plumbing fixtures in fittings that conserve water can reduce water usage by 30% or even more. Water efficiency is maximized. Other Important Certifications for Eco-Friendly Homes.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 1, 2014

That was true for me as well, but I also think that poverty is a very relative concept. Today a poor person in America probably has access to electricity, telephones, food, indoor plumbing, central heat and public transportation. In my Grandparents time, none of the neighbors had electricity, indoor plumbing or central heat.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 31, 2016

They had a well, with a hand pump. They did not have indoor plumbing – using a bucket with water drawn from the well with a dipper for drinking water, and an outhouse by the shed when nature called (kids got a chamber pot at night, thank heavens). They did have electricity, but only used it for lights and radio.

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