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How to Be Green and Save Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In fact a lot of the things you can do to stay green actually save you money in the process. To me it’s a no brainer; be green and save money in the process… why wouldn’t you?! Here’s some top ideas to save you money and ease your conscience: Waste Less Food. Use Less Energy.

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How to Establish an Eco-Friendly Lifestyle at Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Look at applying these strategies in your home; you will probably find that you can influence your immediate circle of friends and relatives and possibly your local community. Reduce your carbon footprint – and save money at the same time. Why You Should Use Eco-Friendly and Natural Cleaners for Your Home.

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10 Ways To Make Your Home A Zero-Waste Facility

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

And while there are many individuals and groups working to make that a reality, it’s a rather difficult achievement because of the way we have set our society up to be one of convenience and disposability rather than reuse. Reuse Everything Glass jars make great water bottles at home. Shredded paper can be put in compost piles.

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? At age 12, I started saving up my allowance and babysitting money to buy Christmas gifts for other children who were less fortunate. I was searching for ways to cut back on expenses and found this blog. I quickly became a daily reader. The more kids I could “adopt”, the better!

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Yakezie Blog Swap #10

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This time around my fellow bloggers and I were to share our Best Go Green Method To Save Money. Please check out the different tips below on how you too can save money and be green: Nickel by Nickel tells us how they read green using ebooks over at Beating Broke. Hello and welcome to the 10th Yakezie Blog Swap.

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8 Easy Ways to Use Less Water on World Water Day

Couponing 101

Cut down on how much water you use at home! Using less water helps protect this limited resource, and these eight simple ways to save water are easy to do and could help you save money. Reducing the amount of time you spend in the shower can save a lot of water. Reuse Water When You Can.

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How to Throw a Green Party

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Print them yourself to save money. Ask the guests to RSVP by phone or email to save paper and postage. Choose decorations that can be reused or that are made of natural materials and so can be recycled in the garden or compost. Related posts: Five Great Money Saving Tips. Going Green at Work.

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