Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Strategies We’re Using to Conserve Water. Collect air conditioning condensation. On the side of our house, we have a spout that slowly drips out water condensation from the air conditioner. Now that it’s fall and a bit cooler, the air conditioning is running fewer hours a day. inches a year.).

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Teresa's Deals

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Use Coupons. I do remember when I was young, my mom using coupons but now that I think back on it, she was not using them the right way. I had no clue how to use them the right way either but after about a year of learning, I did learn. I have found lot’s of great things and got so much more in the process.

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Teresa's Deals

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Use Coupons. I do remember when I was young, my mom using coupons but now that I think back on it, she was not using them the right way. I had no clue how to use them the right way either but after about a year of learning, I did learn. I have found lot’s of great things and got so much more in the process.

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Frugal Saving Money Thrifting Money 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

The US Secretary of State, currently John Kerry today (2013-08-30) in a newscast on the possibility of intervening in Syria due to chemical weapons used there, claimed that there is a high and immediate cost of the US doing nothing in response to that use.

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Real Estate Money Insurance Plumbing 211

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 6, 2014

When you do shop, make sure you use a list and that you only buy what you need that will not only save you money, it will also help the environment. Air conditioner units have a similar lifespan, so if they were installed at the same time you could be looking at a major expense. You should also prioritize your upgrades.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 31, 2013

Filtrete filters capture dust and other allergens to make the air in your home safer to breathe and they also promote airflow in your unit which helps maintain a more consistent temperature in your home and make your air conditioner or heater run more efficiently which means a lower bill to you! and lasts up to 3 months.

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Air Conditioners Florida Home Depot Home Repair 58

Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 30, 2012

If you have been wanting to get one of these Dyson Air Multiplier Table Fan , now is the time to grab one. Patented Air Multiplier technology amplifies surrounding air 15 times. Can lower energy costs by up to 20% when used in conjunction with an air conditioner or a sighing giant. Product Features.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

What The Numbers Say According to the Energy Star people, the average US household uses 13% of its total energy bill on running appliances, of which about 8% is attributed to the refrigerator. To put this in perspective, appliances use more power than lighting but less than water heating.

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Appliances Saving Money Money Green 222

Saving Everyday

APRIL 15, 2015

This option will use more electricity to create the hot water/air. The dishes don’t need the hot air to dry them. If you aren’t using something, unplug it. If you’re not using your phone charger all day, but use it at night, then unplug it all day. A crockpot is also a great way to avoid using the oven!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Recycling the school’s waste can include establishing composting systems and worm farms to use as fertilizers for the garden. The water captured in water tanks can be safely used to water the gardens, showing that water usage for the gardens is a closed circuit. Find ways to reduce the amount of paper used within the school.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 7, 2014

From the Family Handyman are tips on Cleaning Air Conditioners in the Spring. And if this all seems like too much work, someecards has a last ditch tip that you can use : Pinterest has once again inspired me to better my life! You never know who will end up using them! From How Does She?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 27, 2011

Buy used items. Air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, and other home appliances can be real money savers for a homeowner. Buying 1000 rolls of toilet paper in a pack is a whole lot more environmentally friendly than buying 250 packages of those small four packs. It’s also a whole lot cheaper.

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 2, 2012

Keep Cool Using Coupons . If you need to buy a fan, use this Target coupon for free shipping on select appliance orders of $50+ (no coupon code needed when you click the coupon link, expires soon). When buying an air conditioner, use this Sears coupon for free shipping on appliances $499+ (click for coupon code, expires 7/14).

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Appliances Home Depot Air Conditioners 7-Up 53

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Use fabric bags. Use bags that are made of cotton and are durable and washable. Use reusable water bottles. Use natural detergents and cleaners. We make our own using a few simple ingredients of washing soda , soap flakes, and borax. Use cold water. Use recycled toilet pape r. Use your dishwasher.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 7, 2014

You can use 1-2 drops up to 4 times a day as you need them. I can even use them on days I wear contacts by removing them and then waiting 15 minutes after putting the drops in my eye. Run the air conditioner or air filter to sift out allergens. Use a sterile saline eye wash to flush allergens out of your eyes. •

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Visine Lenses Outdoors Florida 70

Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Lysol recently launched the first air filter that is certified asthma & allergy friendly™ by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA). Lysol Air Filters trap pollutants and allergens, neutralize odors naturally and inhibit the growth of bacteria on the filter using a mineral-based antimicrobial agent.

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Lysol Air Conditioners Pets Giveaway 71

Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 25, 2012

This bladeless fan from Dyson gently rotates in a 90-degree oscillation, drawing in surrounding air and amplifying it up to 15 times using patented Air Multiplier technology. When used in conjunction with air conditioning, the fan can lower energy bills by up to 20%. Dimmer-switch control adjusts airflow power.

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Fans Amplifiers Hertz Air Conditioners 45

For the Mommas

JULY 27, 2016

Use this time to put money aside every payday while you’re still earning an income. Credit card debt and high-interest loans are costing you money that you could use in the long-run. If you no longer use a landline, get rid of your phone service or sign up for an internet service. Eliminate debt.

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Baby Debt Credit Cards Phone Service 40

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 7, 2014

For instance, the dead of winter is a great time to start shopping for air conditioners, gas grills and patio furniture. This site uses affiliate links. As a general rule, it is always good to think seasonally when you’re casting about for great gifts at affordable prices. All rights reserved. Read my disclosure policy here.

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Finds Shopping Home Theater Systems Laptops 85

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Once you’ve zeroed in on your loan amount, run some numbers using a personal loan calculator. You should also check their rates and use them with a personal loan calculator to get the most accurate idea of what your monthly payment will be. Most lenders have websites with secure portals you can use to upload requested documents.

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Debt Credit Cards Credit Home Improvement 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 16, 2011

Adjust the thermostat : To reduce my use of energy and lower my bill, two benefits due to one action, I’m trying to make a point of lowering my heating temperature in the winter, and turning it up in the summer. I became a bit of a bike fanatic around the time I started using canvas shopping bags.

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Cycle Air Conditioners Paper Towels Goals 150

Saving With Shellie

JULY 9, 2014

Switch to CFL bulbs - CFLs use up to 75% less energy (and last up to 10 times longer!) Use a power strip - Even when your electronics are off, they are still energy-suckers if they’re plugged in. If you are concerned about stains, pretreat them with stain removed and use a cold water detergent like Tide Plus.

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Bills Heaters Appliances Video Game Consoles 108

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 1, 2014

When the ears were full and ripe she would pull one down and let me make a doll – using the cob for the body, the silk for the hair and the husk for the clothing. There is a plant called poke that the mountain folks used for greens, but the kids had another use for that plant. Poverty aids the imagination. Inconvenient!

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St. Louis Plumbing Flowers and Plants Kids and Family 176

Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 20, 2013

Using warm, light colors makes a room feel bigger, so avoid the darker hues that make a room feel smaller, especially if you live in a small home. Whether you need a new fridge, air conditioner, washing machine and dryer, or anything else that plugs into a socket, look for a high efficiency model. This site uses affiliate links.

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Home Improvement Money Saving Home Money 55

For the Mommas

JULY 10, 2016

Couponing is a great start (you do use coupons, right?) For example, your electric bill may be higher in periods of more extreme weather if you use your air conditioner and heat to offset the temperature outside. Welcome to the first article in our new budgeting series. 6 Steps to Creating a Budget You Can Stick To.

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Budgeting Budget Insurance Homeowner Insurance 40

For the Mommas

JUNE 7, 2014

use (2) $ 50/1 Axe Pay $6.98 use $5.00 use $2.00/1 1 Revlon RA Coupon (NLA) use $1.00/1 use $5.00 use $2.00/1 1 Revlon RA Coupon (NLA) use $1.00/1 use $2.00/1 1 Revlon RA Coupon (NLA) use $1.00/1 use (2) $ 50/1 Axe Pay $6.98

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For the Mommas

JUNE 28, 2014

use (2) $2.00 use (2) $1.50/1 use (2) $2.00 use (2) $1.50/1 use (2) $2.00 use (2) $1.50/1 use (2) $2.00 use (2) $1.50/1 USE: $2/1 Huggies $1/1 Johnson''s TOTAL DUE: $7.98 each wyb (1) $3+UP wyb $12 of Air WIck Ultra Refills 6.17

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