Fashion Without Guilt

MARCH 28, 2011

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.

Gas 56

Gas Gasoline Saving Storage 56

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 17, 2012

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.

Advantage 210

Advantage Home and Garden Canning Gardening 210

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

For the rest of you, keep gasoline usage in mind. Make sure that you aren’t carrying around excess weight-your trunk is not a storage closet. If you are one of the few people who can live without an automobile by all means help out your wallet, air quality, and traffic by getting rid of your car.

Phones 202

Phones Bills Money Saving Money 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

These will include things such as insurance, property taxes, gasoline (to get to the lake and to boat on the lake), maintenance, boat slip fees and storage fees in off season. One boat owner estimated that you should expect to pay 3 times what you think you will to include these ‘hidden’ costs.

Buy 100

Buy Buying Rent Recession 100