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Daily Frugal Tip: Reuse Old Candle Jars for Storage!

Couponing 101

{Raising my hand} If so, check out this fun frugal tip to reuse old candle jars for storage ! Thanks, Humaira Beauty ! The post Daily Frugal Tip: Reuse Old Candle Jars for Storage! What a fun and easy way to store makeup, q-tips, nail polish, hair accessories, candy, and more. Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share?

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Used Furniture – Re-purpose, Recycle, Re-use.

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

However, there are ways to safely and beautifully reuse/restore items such as beds, sofas, chairs and decorative pillows. So, if you have the time and the patience, you can safely and economically reuse furniture of almost any type. photo by: The post Used Furniture – Re-purpose, Recycle, Re-use.

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Go Green This Halloween

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We do put up decorations (ones I buy at garage sales or thrift stores and reuse each year). Tip # 2 Recycle/reuse costumes. They both spent some time scooping out the insides and cutting off the tops but the end product was beautiful. Like me, buy them used and then reuse them each year. Tip # 4 on decorations.

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How to Throw a Green Party

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Digital invites don’t have to be boring; there are many free design sites that help you create beautiful invitations online. If you really want to send out paper invitations, use recycled or handmade paper and use a single sheet. If you really need non-breakables, look for the clear polymer drinkware that is 100% recyclable.

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On Environmentalism Becoming Consumerism

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Those machines use plastic coffee pods that are often labeled as being recyclable – but only if you fully wash them out, take them apart, and separate all the pieces… which we know no one is doing. These are no more green than just recycling that pile of paper. Reuse and repurpose. Biodegradable trash bags. Go Green'

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10 Unusual Uses for Empty Toilet Paper Rolls

Saving With Shellie

We all hear it – “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”. Recycling can often be easy but I love finding opportunities to Reuse. Obviously, an easy recyclable item, it can also be used to make many fun crafts and other clever ideas. I love this idea of using them to create a beautiful wreath.

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Entenmann’s Little Bites and Earth Day 2015 Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Entenmann’s Little Bites ® snacks, the individually portioned lunch snack that’s perfect for lunch boxes and grab-and-go fun, is helping kids and families become recycling pros this year through two cool new eco-initiatives with both TerraCycle® and the Arbor Day Foundation — just in time for Earth Day 2015! All opinions remain our own.

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