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Breakthrough! World's first mini-nuclear home generator. 5 dixiegrrrrl Apr 2012 Apr 2012 3 8807
Leaving the gas water heater on pilot 3 Kaleva Apr 2012 Apr 2012 2 21563
What goes around, comes around. 4 pinto Mar 2012 Apr 2012 2 3069
Earth sheltered homes built on a gently sloping hillside 29 txlibdem Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 12856
Negawatt Challenge - the choice is yours 0 Denver Dave Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2219
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 oneshooter Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1836
I just learned that Coinstar machines will trade for gift cards at no loss... 7 Phentex Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 16435
BLTP Podcast Episode 002 — Making a Permaculture Livelihood 0 IrateCitizen Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2684
Better Living Through Permaculture -- Podcast 001 -- Leading into Permaculture 0 IrateCitizen Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2419
Shower or bath 21 Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 8210
Cold weather Duers, what do you set your thermostat at during the day and at night? 35 GreenPartyVoter Jan 2012 Mar 2012 1 14478
High performance TV antenna from one piece of wire.. 4 Fumesucker Feb 2012 Mar 2012 4 76418
Better Living Through Permaculture: Things Permaculture Can Teach Us Through Our Children 2 IrateCitizen Feb 2012 Mar 2012 5 3057
Business energy saving tips 2 pennyfor Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 3302
The future of free DTV over the air ... 2 RKP5637 Feb 2012 Feb 2012 8 3097
Better Living Through Permaculture: The Importance of Goal-Setting 0 IrateCitizen Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2305
Helped some young friends of mine out with a car problem, saved them quite a bit of money. 2 Fumesucker Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 2524
Congress to Sell Public Airwaves to Pay Benefits 1 RKP5637 Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 2822
Better Living Through Permaculture: Permaculture and Social Convention 1 IrateCitizen Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2475
Drafty Home Retrofits Spread from Neighbor to Neighbor 1 Starboard Tack Feb 2012 Feb 2012 4 2506
10 Frugal Living Tips To Happiness On A Tight Budget 5 Little Star Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 5449
Better Living Through Permaculture: Coppicing and Pollarding 1 IrateCitizen Jan 2012 Feb 2012 2 2283
Better Living Through Permaculture: Crazy for Cold Frames 0 IrateCitizen Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2043
Is anyone familiar with Bike Share? 2 Starboard Tack Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2493
Better Living Through Permaculture: Building a Permaculture Society, Part One 0 IrateCitizen Jan 2012 Jan 2012 4 2246
Hands On Skills Mean Greater Choice and Freedom to Buy Used 6 Fumesucker Jan 2012 Jan 2012 6 3714
Better Living Through Permaculture -- New Year 2012 Front Yard Swale Project 1 IrateCitizen Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 2433
German Grandmother Lives Money-free and Has Never Been Happier 5 canoeist52 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 3 4540
Be Safe, Be Green and Save Money. Non-Toxic Home Cleaning 2 we can do it Jan 2012 Jan 2012 2 3198
House paint... 3 hunter Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2801

Frugal and Energy Efficient Living Continued...

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Another frugal find yesterday.. 7 Fumesucker Jan 2012 Jan 2012 11 5022
Hobbit house 4 eridani Dec 2011 Jan 2012 16 3880
LOL. Shopping cart veggies... 17 pinto Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 10482
It's well before daylight and I just got back from walking the dogs and it reminded me.. 6 Fumesucker Jan 2012 Jan 2012 2 3893
Put a switch on my electric water heater, now I only turn it before I'll need really hot water.. 21 Fumesucker Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 25645
Found a very cool site for those who have repair all sorts of household items: 10 dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 Jan 2012 4 5507
Batteries and light bulbs...where do you recycle?... 6 Phentex Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 5371
buy dog toys now. 3 mopinko Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 3184
Super simple "wood butter" recipe (aka spoon oil) 0 xmas74 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 3 2024
The cheap gift wrap was not so frugal!... 5 Phentex Dec 2011 Jan 2012 0 3819
My frugal and energy efficient grocery getter.. 1 Fumesucker Dec 2011 Jan 2012 3 2835
WILL ALL FRUGALS PLEASE REPORT TO THE FRONT DESK! 36 Hutzpa Dec 2011 Jan 2012 5 18468
When you need to get another car, [View all] 53 Curmudgeoness Dec 2011 Jan 2012 3 24723
What is the most frugal and environmentally sound way to handle baby poop? 6 mdmc Dec 2011 Jan 2012 1 3654
My paper delivery person thinks I am loony. 26 Curmudgeoness Dec 2011 Jan 2012 6 8921
A favorite blog post I've saved for 3+ years: The Cheapskate Guide: 50 Tips for Frugal Living 11 maddezmom Dec 2011 Dec 2011 21 6235
Where does one draw the line between being frugal and being an OCD packrat? 21 canoeist52 Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 18383
**F&EL GROUP HOST ELECTION**VOTE**HERE**1 Week election 46 uppityperson Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 19615
I was frugal today and I think it will increase my overall energy efficiency.. 4 Fumesucker Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 3342
Being frugal does not mean being cheap. 24 Curmudgeoness Dec 2011 Dec 2011 12 11750
U.S. beef consumption continues to decline 7 Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 Dec 2011 5 4418
Come on, frugals, we have to do more posting 21 Curmudgeoness Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 8655
Why I would like to be a Frugal living host some day. 6 uppityperson Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 3225
I found a big problem with newpapers going online and not so much paper 9 uppityperson Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 4646
Going out on a limb 1 randr Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 2470
Never mind, thanks for the answers. Please vote in Official thread with the ***s. 16 uppityperson Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 6236
This message was self-deleted by its author 9 uppityperson Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 3896
Frugal mulch in the garden and flower beds. 6 Curmudgeoness Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 4272
What is the most environmentally sound way to handle baby poop? 6 onpatrol98 Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 3948
Best futon? 11 Melissa G Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 6729

Frugal and Energy Efficient Living Continued...

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A group I never knew existed, but I like it. 12 Curmudgeoness May 2011 Dec 2011 0 6353
Do we need a host for this group? 8 Hutzpa Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 3732
Kids Frugal Fun-Brownie In A Jar 4 maddezmom Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 3595
another one I lurk in and would hate to lose 10 maddezmom May 2011 Dec 2011 1 5453
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