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Leaving the gas water heater on pilot 3 Kaleva Apr 2012 Apr 2012 2 21557
What goes around, comes around. 4 pinto Mar 2012 Apr 2012 2 3064
Earth sheltered homes built on a gently sloping hillside 29 txlibdem Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 12818
Negawatt Challenge - the choice is yours 0 Denver Dave Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2217
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 oneshooter Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1834
I just learned that Coinstar machines will trade for gift cards at no loss... 7 Phentex Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 16421
BLTP Podcast Episode 002 — Making a Permaculture Livelihood 0 IrateCitizen Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2680
Better Living Through Permaculture -- Podcast 001 -- Leading into Permaculture 0 IrateCitizen Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2415
Shower or bath 21 Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 8175
Cold weather Duers, what do you set your thermostat at during the day and at night? 35 GreenPartyVoter Jan 2012 Mar 2012 1 14427
High performance TV antenna from one piece of wire.. 4 Fumesucker Feb 2012 Mar 2012 4 76406
Better Living Through Permaculture: Things Permaculture Can Teach Us Through Our Children 2 IrateCitizen Feb 2012 Mar 2012 5 3052
Business energy saving tips 2 pennyfor Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 3291
The future of free DTV over the air ... 2 RKP5637 Feb 2012 Feb 2012 8 3091
Better Living Through Permaculture: The Importance of Goal-Setting 0 IrateCitizen Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2303
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 2517
Congress to Sell Public Airwaves to Pay Benefits 1 RKP5637 Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 2818
Better Living Through Permaculture: Permaculture and Social Convention 1 IrateCitizen Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2468
Drafty Home Retrofits Spread from Neighbor to Neighbor 1 Starboard Tack Feb 2012 Feb 2012 4 2503
10 Frugal Living Tips To Happiness On A Tight Budget 5 Little Star Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 5430
Better Living Through Permaculture: Coppicing and Pollarding 1 IrateCitizen Jan 2012 Feb 2012 2 2278
Better Living Through Permaculture: Crazy for Cold Frames 0 IrateCitizen Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2039
Is anyone familiar with Bike Share? 2 Starboard Tack Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2490
Better Living Through Permaculture: Building a Permaculture Society, Part One 0 IrateCitizen Jan 2012 Jan 2012 4 2242
Hands On Skills Mean Greater Choice and Freedom to Buy Used 6 Fumesucker Jan 2012 Jan 2012 6 3692
Better Living Through Permaculture -- New Year 2012 Front Yard Swale Project 1 IrateCitizen Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 2429
German Grandmother Lives Money-free and Has Never Been Happier 5 canoeist52 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 3 4528
Be Safe, Be Green and Save Money. Non-Toxic Home Cleaning 2 we can do it Jan 2012 Jan 2012 2 3192
House paint... 3 hunter Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2794
Another frugal find yesterday.. 7 Fumesucker Jan 2012 Jan 2012 11 5008

Frugal and Energy Efficient Living Continued...

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Hobbit house 4 eridani Dec 2011 Jan 2012 16 3868
LOL. Shopping cart veggies... 17 pinto Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 10445
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 3883
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 25598
Found a very cool site for those who have repair all sorts of household items: 10 dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 Jan 2012 4 5484
Batteries and light bulbs...where do you recycle?... 6 Phentex Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 5363
buy dog toys now. 3 mopinko Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 3177
Super simple "wood butter" recipe (aka spoon oil) 0 xmas74 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 3 2021
The cheap gift wrap was not so frugal!... 5 Phentex Dec 2011 Jan 2012 0 3809
My frugal and energy efficient grocery getter.. 1 Fumesucker Dec 2011 Jan 2012 3 2829
WILL ALL FRUGALS PLEASE REPORT TO THE FRONT DESK! 36 Hutzpa Dec 2011 Jan 2012 5 18414
When you need to get another car, [View all] 53 Curmudgeoness Dec 2011 Jan 2012 3 24610
What is the most frugal and environmentally sound way to handle baby poop? 6 mdmc Dec 2011 Jan 2012 1 3640
My paper delivery person thinks I am loony. 26 Curmudgeoness Dec 2011 Jan 2012 6 8868
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 6212
Where does one draw the line between being frugal and being an OCD packrat? 21 canoeist52 Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 18351
**F&EL GROUP HOST ELECTION**VOTE**HERE**1 Week election 46 uppityperson Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 19533
I was frugal today and I think it will increase my overall energy efficiency.. 4 Fumesucker Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 3333
Being frugal does not mean being cheap. 24 Curmudgeoness Dec 2011 Dec 2011 12 11717
U.S. beef consumption continues to decline 7 Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 Dec 2011 5 4404
Come on, frugals, we have to do more posting 21 Curmudgeoness Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 8618
Why I would like to be a Frugal living host some day. 6 uppityperson Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 3212
I found a big problem with newpapers going online and not so much paper 9 uppityperson Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 4626
Going out on a limb 1 randr Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 2463
Never mind, thanks for the answers. Please vote in Official thread with the ***s. 16 uppityperson Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 6214
This message was self-deleted by its author 9 uppityperson Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 3877
Frugal mulch in the garden and flower beds. 6 Curmudgeoness Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 4259
What is the most environmentally sound way to handle baby poop? 6 onpatrol98 Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 3935
Best futon? 11 Melissa G Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 6711
A group I never knew existed, but I like it. 12 Curmudgeoness May 2011 Dec 2011 0 6332

Frugal and Energy Efficient Living Continued...

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Do we need a host for this group? 8 Hutzpa Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 3718
Kids Frugal Fun-Brownie In A Jar 4 maddezmom Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 3588
another one I lurk in and would hate to lose 10 maddezmom May 2011 Dec 2011 1 5430
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