Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 13, 2011

There are 25 new points available on Recycle Bank today in the Green Your Home Challenge. If you haven’t signed up for Recycle Bank yet, I definitely recommend it. Look for the bedroom to get the new 25 points. And in case you haven’t grabbed points from the other available rooms, you can get: 70 points in the Kitchen.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Moving is definitely not eco-friendly, but there are ways to minimize the waste from packing and moving. Here are some ways we recycled our moving waste: Creative Ways to Use the Excess Supply. Building a fort out of the boxes is another way to recycle and keep the kids entertained. Wrapping paper. Sell the excess.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 21, 2014

Kids can be recycling pros and turn trash into cash for their schools through a new campaign with snack time favorite Entenmann’s Little Bites to create a fully recyclable lunch! Entenmann’s Little Bites “Recycle…Reuse…Replenish” Fully Recyclable Lunch Tips: Recycle. Have any leftovers from lunch?

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Here are a ten crafts that I was definitely inspired by! Recycled Can Cutlery Holder. Definitely an inspirational way to reuse Tic Tac containers, I would never have thought of it! I like the idea of transforming items that I usually throw away into something useful. Plus, it helps reduce my waste , which is always a plus!

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 10, 2024

And if you're beholden to the 3-1-1 bag rule, you definitely can't bring a full size bottle on the plane. I've tried multiple brands, but I really like Bite , because they work much better than others, taste better, and come in glass bottles that can be recycled or reused.

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 8, 2011

You can now get 90 more points in your Recycle Bank account. What is Recycle Bank ? If you haven’t signed up for Recycle Bank yet, I definitely recommend it. Just click the banner above and follow the steps to get your points. You earn points by learning ways to be more eco-friendly.

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 1, 2012

Features Include: 40” High Definition 1080p LCD TV. Cartons are recycled and recyclable and are printed with soy-based inks. This sells for $399 on sale at Amazon which makes this deal $114 cheaper (30% savings). Super slim profile for an easy fit in any space or wall. Energy Star approved. A Green conscious TV.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 20, 2011

Recycle Bank has released another new 40 points in the Green Your Home Challenge ! If you haven’t signed up for Recycle Bank yet, I definitely recommend it. The Outdoors is now open and you can earn 40 points there. That is a total of 180 available points: 70 points in the Kitchen. 45 points in the Living Room.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 18, 2016

This is a great time to clear out all your old paperwork and have it destroyed and recycled for free. I definitely need to take them in. The coupon allows up to 5 pounds of paper and doesn’t expire until 4/28 so you have plenty of time to get all your things together. Find more Freebies I’ve posted recently.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 14, 2012

Be more “ Eco-Friendly ” by picking up one of our 100% recycled-plastic doo-dads! If you do not need an item, you definitely don’t need a green version of it. It’s about reducing, reusing, repurposing, recycling, and regifting – not shopping. You’ve seen the ads on television, in magazines, an at the mall. “

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 7, 2014

This is a great time to clear out all your old paperwork and have it destroyed and recycled for free. I definitely need to take them in. The coupon allows up to 5 pounds of paper and doesn’t expire until 4/29 so you have plenty of time to get all your things together. Find more Freebies I’ve posted recently.

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Koupon Karen

JANUARY 9, 2024

This phase goes beyond mere brainstorming; it involves budget setting, scope definition, and meticulous selection of contractors and materials. Incorporating sustainable materials like bamboo flooring or recycled glass countertops adds aesthetic value and minimizes environmental impact.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Use Recycled Fabrics. Making your own clothes is definitely a great way to save money–and you can take penny-pinching to a whole new level by using recycled materials and fabrics to make clothes. Once you get the hang of what you’re doing, you’ll pick up both skill and speed.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Great baby shower gift idea! See more gift ideas here. Amazon prices are subject to change without notice, so be sure to verify the final price at checkout.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 10, 2014

Friendly animals grace every block – along with the numbers 1 through 10 Stackable, squeezable, floatable, squeakable, chewable Ten blocks hand-sculpted on every side, that’s 60 little relief pictures Pretty reusable 100% recycled polypropylene (PP) plastic bag Gift tag included This is a great brand with amazing reviews.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 27, 2012

What is Recycle Bank ? If you haven’t signed up for Recycle Bank yet, I definitely recommend it. Earn 25 more points on RecycleBank with the new Hellmann’s Learn & Earn by learning more about what some of the latest labels at your grocery store mean. Be more informed – and earn 25 points! All rights reserved. .

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

There are many ways of describing this process and the terminology can be confusing, so let’s begin with a few definitions. . Definitions . This means that you incorporate strategies into your lifestyle that support the ideals of sustainability.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 3, 2011

By embracing your personal style and preferences, it is definitely possible to add life and save energy in any apartment – especially yours. If you find a table with a leg missing, you can buy four matching stair posts or use recycled bench legs to create a unique centerpiece for your living area.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 16, 2011

Many of us make a big effort to be ‘green’ by doing things like recycling, using the car less and saving energy in the home but did you know that you could do even more for the environment by not eating meat? This post was written for Blog Action Day 2011. So, have you considered being a vegetarian?

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Saving In Akron

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

When you finish your JAWS starter kit and buy the recyclable cartridge refills, you’ll get two full bottles of cleaner for less than $2 each. Most of the stores are participating in the promotion, but I would definitely call ahead to make sure. It was very easy to use and set up, and she was actually able to do it herself.

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Nicoles Nickels

MARCH 29, 2013

I can think of a few places in my house right now that definitely need some organizing help and my desk/office is one of them! Staples recently launched its Binder Recycling Program, which gives customers $2 off the purchase of a new binder for each binder they bring in to a Staples store to recycle. Love this saying!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Speaking of the power of the sun, you should definitely line-dry your clothes more. They’ll make sure that every bit of trash is disposed of properly and sent to proper recycling facilities. While you’re at it, you should also replace your lights with LEDs that can last 10 years or more. Line-Dry Whenever Possible.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JUNE 1, 2016

Terax conditioner (rinse-out and leave-in) definitely deliver! The company is dedicated to protecting our environment, they prioritize shopping locally, and use recyclable material whenever possible. Terax produces their products in small batches to provide the freshest ingredients possible. Now that’s something I can get behind!

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Nicoles Nickels

SEPTEMBER 21, 2013

Here is how it works (you can also check out this video to walk you through the process [link] ): Choose from an extensive collection of exclusive artisan designed cards made from either 100% cotton, tree-free paper or 100% recycled paper, all Made in the USA. I am a stickler for thank you cards but definitely find writing them out a chore!

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 4, 2014

recyclable PET bottles; SRP is $3.99. I am always looking for on the go options that taste good and Fave 100% Juice definitely fits the bill! All-natural: NO artificial ingredients and NO added sweeteners. Very low sodium. Antioxidant power of Vitamins A & C. It is so hard for me to get my fruits and veggies in every day.

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Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The Wearables line is eco friendly, biodegradable, and recyclable. This is definitely a fun new toy that will be a hit for many this holiday season. Wearables come in 3 different varieties: The Stunt Plane USA, The Dozer, Princess Carriage. It has also been featured on The Today Show, CNNMoney and more.

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

The re-useable lunch sacks are washable, made of recycled cotton, and eliminate a great deal of waste that would otherwise occur from the use of daily paper or plastic lunch bags. It’s definitely worth trying out a couple products and snagging that super cool reusable lunch sack for the kiddos!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2011

The right location encourages walking, bicycling, recycling, and using windows for fresh air. That’s definitely a foundation worth investing in. If you fall in love with the windows make sure they’re properly insulated and provide adequate insulation. The Neighborhood. How to Become an Earth Friendly Consumer.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

Even though some razors are made using recycled plastics, most will still end up in landfill. Any other option is better but treat yourself to the joy of a really close shave and invest in a straight razor for the greenest option that will definitely save you money. Disposable Razors. Let’s look at disposable razors first.

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Fashion Without Guilt

JANUARY 10, 2010

Me being the " Penny Pincher " that I am, H&M is definitely on my list for favorite stores to shop. The romantic garden collection is made using organic and recycled materials. All the garments have been produced using sustainable materials or using recycled PET bottles or textile waste.

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Fashion Without Guilt

APRIL 6, 2009

Eco-Friendly is definitely the way to go. Recycling your clothing, shopping at thrift stores, and reselling your old items are to SAVE GREEN!!! Recycling/Swapping Clothing It's time for spring cleaning and what better way to get rid of old clothing and start a new, than selling or recycling what you already have.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Reduce paper use – look at ways to reduce the amount of paper used in the business; recycle waste in an environmentally-friendly manner; reuse waste paper where possible. While implementing the above initiatives is definitely a step in the right direction, there is more that a business can do towards becoming sustainable.

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For the Mommas

APRIL 18, 2015

Living off the grid is challenging and is definitely not for everyone, especially the kind of people who are used to getting everything on a silver platter. Often times they recycle and do everything in their power to reduce their carbon emissions so they live a greener life. This doesn’t make it easy by any means, though.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 25, 2013

Professional car washes also responsibly dispose of — and in many cases recycle and re-use — the water runoff. These are some great tips on how to save water that you can definitely incorporate into your daily lives! Go Green and Keep Your Whites White – It’s easy to take steps to conserve H2O and keep your wardrobe fresh.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 21, 2011

Plus, they come with a slip-resistant backing made with 20% recycled content. All these qualities are a definite plus in my house with young children. The rugs don’t wrinkle or crease after being folded or crumbed and because they offer a low profile, doors easily pass over them.

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 10, 2013

The packaging features peace written in languages from around the world and is made from 50% recycled plastic. The scents aren’t overpowering but definitely linger which I really like. Travel Size Peace Soap is available for $2.99 (3.4 oz) at Whole Foods Market and Kiss My Face.com.

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For the Mommas

APRIL 15, 2012

There are some definite downsides to this. Then the manager proceeds to tell us we cannot recycle our newspapers there anymore. This post might get a little long, so you might want to grab your coffee and settle in. I haven’t been going out on Sunday mornings lately. I think he’s a lazy jerk who steals coupons.

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