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How to Establish an Eco-Friendly Lifestyle at Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The sustainability philosophy is that we must not fill our own current needs at the expense of the needs of future generations. You will see the positive differences close to home and will be able to enjoy the benefits. Here are just a few ideas to get you started with going green. Keep take-out as an occasional treat.

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Why Cheaper Isn’t Always Better

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This philosophy works for shoes, furniture, and many other items. Buying something cheap just because it’s a good deal falls into the category of “mindless consumerism” and it can lead to long-term money problems down the road. We don’t buy overpriced items that are just expensive, though.