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4 Gas Saving Tips

Fashion Without Guilt

Remember that all service stations have their storage tanks buried below ground. The colder the ground the more dense the gasoline, when it gets warmer gasoline expands, so buying in the afternoon or in the evening… your gallon is not exactly a gallon. Gasoline evaporates faster than you can imagine.

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Four Easy Ways to Save on Basic Necessities

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you are one of these families who have eliminated spending on “wants” but still struggle to pay the bills or save money, perhaps cutting back on necessities is an option you should consider. Check out the following ways in which you can save on these expenses. How to Save Money on Food. Finally, use technology.

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The Advantages of Root Cellaring

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Prior to modern refrigeration techniques (and their consequent energy consumption and environmental impact), most houses were designed to accommodate storage of food throughout the year. Using your own space to store food has several benefits: It is a greener alternative to storage than using an extra refrigerator or freezer.

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