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10 Ways to Transform Your Home into an Eco-Friendly Haven

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Dial Down on the Paper Towels. It feels impossible to completely eliminate the use of paper towels, especially if you love to cook. Instead, simply cut back on your paper towel usage. No, composting doesn’t require a lot of space. Use some rags and launder them when they get dirty.

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5 Ways to Be Greener

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Slowly I transitioned to composting my kitchen scraps, again limiting the number of items that ended up in our city’s landfill. Since I seem to be able to handle warmer temperatures better than cooler ones, this summer my goal is to set my thermostat to 80 degrees before the air conditioner turns on.

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