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This forum is all about being frugal and saving money.

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Free straw

1 year ago 9 replies 3

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Bartering?

1 year ago 23 replies 1 8

making things last...

1 year ago 35 replies 1 5 7

Got a shed free of charge and turned it into a real beauty!

1 year ago 3 replies 4 6

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Spending more to save money

1 year ago 127 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 1 7 51

Formal vs. informal education (especially in terms of $)

1 year ago 23 replies 1

food preservation

Re-canning carrots?

1 year ago 5 replies

plants

Cheap basil

1 year ago 6 replies 6 4

woodworking

making wooden pitchforks

1 year ago 92 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 66 26

Barter

1 year ago 5 replies

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Endless supply of free pallets...

1 year ago 60 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 19 10

clothing

The search for a practical skirt

1 year ago 119 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 7 45 50

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Window Insulation: Pearl's designs for layers

1 year ago 13 replies 23 15

thrifty kitchen towels

1 year ago 2 replies

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cheap laundry soap recipe

1 year ago 63 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1

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toilet paper alternative- wash with water

1 year ago 113 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 2 7 7

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Storing Water - for the hurricane, earthquake, or in case the well runs dry

1 year ago 50 replies [ 1, 2 ] 3 38

cooking

before composting - save your vegetable scraps to make veggie broth

1 year ago 36 replies 2 24

alternative energy

Solar water heater plans - safe and easy to build

1 year ago 19 replies 2 1 2

ducks and geese

Ducks are water-hogs...

1 year ago 15 replies 13

"Young people flaunt their used stuff as 'underconsumption' goes viral"

1 year ago 8 replies 5

books

Looking for World War !! Home Front Books

1 year ago 7 replies 1 1

critter care

fence made from pallets

1 year ago 38 replies 2 20 8

conservation

Cool the person not the space: methods of doing it

1 year ago 61 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 22

personal care

Clothing freshener - remove B.O. and wrinkles without laundering - just spritz alcohol and water

1 year ago 6 replies 1 7

homestead

uses for wood ash

1 year ago 111 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 4 8 10

meaningless drivel

Big bag full of waste or is it compost or soil food?

2 years ago 0 replies 2

frugality

Pre-mending or strengthening clothes in advance to make them last longer?

2 years ago 23 replies 7 15

personal care

DIY Poo Pourri, odor control in the bathroom (for those who flush)

2 years ago 3 replies 1 3

frugality

the most eco and last coffee maker - cowgirl coffee

2 years ago 213 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ] 2 13 32

gear

Best Non Electric Coffee Grinder

2 years ago 49 replies [ 1, 2 ] 14 12

Dilemma: Thrift Store Waste or Environmentally Friendly New Version?

2 years ago 22 replies 1 38

Wanted GOOD boots that wont break the bank

2 years ago 5 replies

Cancelled Internet, former provider sent salesperson

2 years ago 3 replies 5

sewing

Sewing on a budget

2 years ago 39 replies 13 60

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Storing Instant Fire - Wooden Matches, Paper Matches, Lighters

2 years ago 30 replies 1 18

Frugal Man Cooks on Hotel Coffeemaker

2 years ago 11 replies 3 5

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Discount 'cull' lumber

2 years ago 2 replies 1 1

repair

What is invisibly mended cloth? (and how to do it)

2 years ago 46 replies [ 1, 2 ] 4 11 26

Boiling an Egg with Minimum Electricity

2 years ago 1 reply 1

Old Farmer's Almanac Winter weather 2022-2023 prediction

2 years ago 26 replies 3 16

food choices

Vera's Food Waste Fight Thread

2 years ago 141 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 29 79

frugality

Just what we always wanted!

2 years ago 8 replies 1 23

Jars for the cabinets, beyond pickles.

8 years ago 14 replies 3 1

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Laptop Service/Repair

13 years ago 3 replies
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