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Junkboarding: DIY Skiing on the Cheap

26 Oct 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

For die hard winter sports fanatics, the ski season doesn't start early enough, and the high price of new ski gear will keep you from skiing the local grass slopes with only an inch or less of snow on the ground. But with a junkboard, you can go green, ski early, and save some cash while you're at...+ READ MORE

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Start Baking and Put on a Sweater: 5 Steps To Saving Over $100 This Month

26 Oct 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

We're all looking for ways to save a buck these days. Well how about $100 a month? Think of what you could buy with $100 a month or better yet $1,200 a year. You could take a trip, put money in the kid's college savings, or purchase some organic duds. However you choose to spend or save the dough,...+ READ MORE

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Durable, Waterproof and Warm: Felted Wool Mittens from Old Sweaters

22 Oct 2009  IN FASHION & BEAUTY |   COMMENTS

Boiled (or felted) wool mittens are warm, durable, waterproof, and very cheap. Just shrink a wool sweater and start cutting.+ READ MORE

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Structural Insulated Panels (SIP) Building Guide

20 Oct 2009  IN GREEN-MATERIALS-GUIDE |   COMMENTS

Structural insulated panels are engineered walls made of a sandwich of rigid insulation (often expanded polystyrene) in the middle with a board (often OSB, or oriented strand board) on either side. The "structural" in the name is key—the panel is designed to be h2 enough to act as the complete wall...+ READ MORE

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45 Homemade Foods You Can Make Yourself (But Never Thought You Could)

15 Oct 2009  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

45 different condiments, foods, snacks, and beverages that you can make yourself. Making it yourself saves money, and is a healthier and more delicious option to buying store bought, commercially prepared items.+ READ MORE

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Can You Curb Your Carbon? (Quiz)

14 Oct 2009  IN TECH & TRANSPORT |   COMMENTS

Sure, you want to reduce your carbon footprint.Bone up on your carbon footprint: Reduce Your Carbon Footprint by Half in Three Steps The Carbon Footprint of a Burger 6 Best Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint at the Grocery Store+ READ MORE

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Get Self-Reliant: Free Classes to Boost Your DIY Skills

14 Oct 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Build your do it yourself skills with free classes.+ READ MORE

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Forget the Toxins! Scent Your Home with Natural DIY Fragrance Stones

7 Oct 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Homemade home fragrance stones make great gifts or DIY craft projects for the whole family. Make several different scents for teacher's gifts, sachets, and room scents. They are inexpensive and simple to make with materials you have at home.+ READ MORE

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Save Money on Organic Food: Join a Natural Foods Co-op

1 Oct 2009  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

One common reason you might shy away from purchasing only organically grown food is the relatively higher price when compared to conventionally grown and sourced foods. Joining a natural foods co-op can change that, making organic foods more affordable.+ READ MORE

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Homemade Treated Dust Cloths

26 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

If you like the convenience of those treated, disposable dust cloths you will love this old fashioned, eco-friendly version. Make treated dust cloths yourself for pennies.+ READ MORE

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Save Money on Groceries with Free Local Fruit

25 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Saving money on groceries is easy when there are bushels of free fruit all around you. Check out these tips for foraging abandoned fruit in your neighborhood.+ READ MORE

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How to Be an Eco-Friendly Milk Consumer

23 Sep 2009  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Look at a glass of milk, and you might not think there's much to it. It's white, it's available everywhere, and it comes by the gallon. But hiding behind many of the labels and homogenized gallons are a myriad of green issues that can make it tricky to navigate all the choices that go with finding a...+ READ MORE

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5 Surprising Uses for Alka Seltzer

23 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

When you need relief (from dirt) fast you need Alka Seltzer! Learn 5 tricks for using the old plop plop fizz fizz for everything from sink clogs to icky refrigerators.+ READ MORE

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Feed 8 Friends for Under $100 with this Green Frugal Feast: A Tuscan Supper

20 Sep 2009  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

In this season of heirloom tomatoes, basil, and eggplant, a Tuscan meal is a natural fit. Rustic, yet elegant. A showcase of minimal ingredients and maximum flavor, I have always been a fan of Tuscan cuisine. When I lived in Florence, my favorite dish was pesto gnocchi. Upon returning to the United...+ READ MORE

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Know Your Green Tax Breaks? (Quiz)

19 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

If you're living green then there is a very good chance that Uncle Sam could reward you for your efforts. But not if you don't know your green tax breaks. Test your knowledge in our quiz: Know Your Green Tax Breaks?+ READ MORE

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