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frugality

This forum is all about being frugal and saving money.

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Powdered greens?

5 months ago 19 replies 12

"Making It" on One Income

5 months ago 19 replies 1 17

zero waste

Hoarding vs saving

5 months ago 99 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 6 48

meaningless drivel

Free straw

5 months ago 9 replies 3

frugality

Bartering?

5 months ago 23 replies 1 8

making things last...

6 months ago 35 replies 1 5 7

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

6 months ago 3 replies 4 6

frugality

Spending more to save money

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

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Homemade/Handmade gift ideas

6 months ago [ 1, 2, 3 ] 2 88 40

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

6 months ago 23 replies 1

food preservation

Re-canning carrots?

6 months ago 5 replies

plants

Cheap basil

6 months ago 6 replies 6 4

woodworking

making wooden pitchforks

6 months ago 92 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 66 26

Barter

6 months ago 5 replies

clothing

Where to get women's work boots and shoes - that actually do work?

6 months ago 24 replies 1 1 12

frugality

Endless supply of free pallets...

6 months ago 60 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 19 10

clothing

The search for a practical skirt

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

frugality

Window Insulation: Pearl's designs for layers

7 months ago 13 replies 23 15

thrifty kitchen towels

7 months ago 2 replies

frugality

cheap laundry soap recipe

7 months ago 63 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1

frugality

toilet paper alternative- wash with water

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

frugality

Waterfalls: Odd window insulation that's working!

7 months ago 17 replies 15 34

meaningless drivel

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

7 months ago 50 replies [ 1, 2 ] 3 38

cooking

before composting - save your vegetable scraps to make veggie broth

8 months ago 36 replies 2 24

alternative energy

Solar water heater plans - safe and easy to build

8 months ago 19 replies 2 1 2

ducks and geese

Ducks are water-hogs...

8 months ago 15 replies 13

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

8 months ago 8 replies 5

chickens

Does keeping chickens actually save money?

8 months ago 78 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 1 62

books

Looking for World War !! Home Front Books

9 months ago 7 replies 1 1

critter care

fence made from pallets

10 months ago 38 replies 2 20 8

conservation

Cool the person not the space: methods of doing it

10 months ago 61 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 22

recycling

Upcycling clothes!

10 months ago 91 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 70 65

personal care

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

10 months ago 6 replies 1 7

homestead

uses for wood ash

11 months ago 111 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 4 8 9

meaningless drivel

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

1 year ago 0 replies 2

frugality

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

1 year ago 23 replies 7 15

personal care

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

1 year ago 3 replies 1 3

repair

Bulk cleaning and especially rust removal from bolts, screws, and other small hardware

1 year ago 31 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 6 25 24

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the most eco and last coffee maker - cowgirl coffee

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

frugality

Best Non Electric Coffee Grinder

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

Dilemma: Thrift Store Waste or Environmentally Friendly New Version?

1 year ago 22 replies 1 38

Wanted GOOD boots that wont break the bank

1 year ago 5 replies

sewing

Sewing on a budget

1 year ago 39 replies 13 60

Jars for the cabinets, beyond pickles.

7 years ago 14 replies 3 1

frugality

Laptop Service/Repair

12 years ago 3 replies
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