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From Trash To Teasure

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In some cities, you can take aluminum (and other metals, like copper) or glass to your local recycling plant. Many households and even schools and offices have recycling bins for aluminum can recycling. 5 Ways to Save Money and the Planet at Work How many of you work in an office?

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Christmas Gifts on a Budget: Up-cycling is the Answer

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Think outside the gift giving box this season; look at old unused items that may have parts that can be reused for other interesting and unique gifts. Cover plant pots for one off coordinated dining room décor. These are great conversation pieces and are on target for office party gifts. The possibilities are endless.

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