Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 2, 2012
Because they can be washed and reused they are much cheaper in the long run. Reuse Bags You can save a little money by reusing your plastic storage bags. It takes a little longer to let them air dry, but your electricity bill will be slightly lower. You can even make your own dish towels out of old bath towels.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 9, 2012
It can be intimidating to think about, but your grocery bill is one of the easiest expenses to reduce. In the meantime, check out these popular posts that are full of tips to help you reduce your grocery bill. Reusing Glass Jars. I started a new weekly series in 2011 called, Kitchen Economics. Homemade Breadcrumbs.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 22, 2011
Big energy bills can bleed your budget dry, not to mention the potential impact on the environment. Here are some ways you can reduce your energy bills. Cutting Your Heating Bills. You could be paying over the odds if your bill is based on estimated readings. Cutting Your Electricity Bills. Fix draft excluders.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 9, 2014
Even though we live in the desert, we’re finding ways to conserve water and keep our monthly water bill low. Then we can reuse the water to water our garden. Reuse gray water. (Compare that to our old home town, Chicago, which averages 36.9 inches a year.). Strategies We’re Using to Conserve Water.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 9, 2021
If you are always forgetting your eco-friendly bag, you can reuse an old supermarket bag as well, it’s a good idea to keep these inside a handbag or rucksack you know you are always carrying. . Your utility bills will look less daunting and you will be reducing pollution too. .
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 12, 2011
In my area a smaller bin equates to a smaller land tax bill. Ny taking your own bags, reusing plastic bags you already have or even sewing some fabric bags from old t-shirts and things you can save a lot. As for water take shorter showers and reuse water where possible, such as collecting the water from your shower to water the lawn.
Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 14, 2013
It is so easy to walk into the grocery store with an idea of what you will spend, walk out with a bill that is double and get home to discover that you have nothing to eat. Yes, there are coupons, but you don’t have to use them to reduce your grocery bill. So read through the below tips and attack that grocery bill!
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