Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 17, 2012

5 Products That You Should Avoid Using If you would like to help conserve energy and protect the environment then you have to be sure to avoid. Plastic grocery bags can be irritating and useful all at the same time. These days most grocery stores no longer offer paper sacks, and if you have forgotten your reusable bags, you are probably going to go home with anywhere from one to two dozen little plastic sacks. If you hate waste, then these bags probably drive you nuts.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The all-day-long work on computers and laptops within home studies has drastically increased the energy consumption and it is starting to become a concern. Listed below are the 5 best measures you can take in order to conserve energy and save on monthly electricity bills. And while it is true that laptops are more energy-efficient than conventional desktops, the former can actually consume more energy in circumstances.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 15, 2013

I view each month’s bill – whether it be from the water company, the electric utility, or the natural gas provider – as a way to gauge how well I am doing in my efforts to both conserve energy and save money. A few things of note that I have learned, should you want to start competing with yourself for energy conservation: - Depending on where you live, you may see rather large swings in energy use throughout the different seasons.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 9, 2014

This will help them run more efficiently, meaning they’ll use less energy. Eventually, you’ll have enough money to replace other energy sucks like an old refrigerator or an old dishwasher that is using too much energy and water. What other tips do you have to conserve energy around the house? This winter has been a brutal one with heavy snow and bone-chilling temperatures.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 6, 2012

Basically, these are fire-proof, thin pieces of foam that reduce the air flow in/out of outlets, which in turn reduces your energy costs! Save space and conserve energy by periodically defrosting your freezer. Invest in cheap pipe insulation to reduce your energy costs and help protect against frozen/burst pipes in the winter. During the spring of 2010, I realized my dream of becoming a homeowner before the age of 30.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

If you would like to help conserve energy and protect the environment then you have to be sure to avoid. Last weekend my grown son was home for our autumn family picnic. I pulled out our Coleman water jug and his chin fell on the floor. That thing predates me!” he exclaimed (he was born in 1978).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 2, 2012

5 Products That You Should Avoid Using If you would like to help conserve energy and protect the environment then you have to be sure to avoid. Global warming, climate change, pollution , trash… all of these things are scary realities that we try to avoid. Inflation, bankruptcy, low income, high expenses are non-environmental realities, but they are just as scary. One solution can help ease both of these problems at the same time.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Customizable: Change your energy usage settings, text brightness and color temperature with the touch of a button to help conserve energy with this eco-designed arsenic-free and mercury-free panel. Best Buy has a great deal today only on this Dell 24″ LED Computer Monitor ! Get it for only $179.99 shipped, which is $70 off the regular price of $250! This is even $280 on Amazon, so this Best Buy sale is a really great deal!

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Saving With Shellie

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

One of the many features is an auto-off timer, which can be set for 15, 30, or 60 minutes to conserve energy. The HoMedics MyBaby SoundSpa Ultrasonic Humidifier combines soothing humidity and relaxing sounds to help your baby sleep throughout the night. Its one-gallon tank can deliver up to 45 hours of run time per filling. Its Clean Tank Technology helps to protect the tank and air from mold and mildew buildup.

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Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 20, 2016

If you’re throwing money left and right into your utility bill, it’s time to conserve energy. Saving money isn’t a walk in the park, and what sounds like such an easy task is often anything but. If you’re finding that putting away money is next to impossible, it’s time you look for ways to get rid of unnecessary spending that could be depleting your accounts. Leave the Card at Home. It’s so easy to swipe a credit card and tell ourselves that we’ll worry about it later.

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