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10 Tips for Thrift Store Shopping

Posted: 04.20.09 | Tagged: reuse, savings | (4)
thrift_shopping_rounded_60x60Practice a little re-use while discovering gently used gems.
Learn how how you can get the most bang for your buck on your next shopping trip. Read more

A Green and Frugal Renovation

Posted: 06.04.09 | Tagged: renovation, savings
frugal_renovationFive ways to make to try to make greenest choices while also being pennywise during our home renovation process Read more

Your RecycleBank Eco-Footprint

Posted: 07.31.09 | Tagged: eco-footprint, energy-saving, savings
ecofootprint-60x60What is an eco-footprint? What does your RecycleBank eco-footprint show and what does it mean? Find out how we are measuring the impact our members have on the environment through the RecycleBank program. Read more

8 Ways to Go Green and Save Hundreds

Posted: 08.07.09 | Tagged: energy-saving, savings
piggybank-loading-60x60Discover how the "three Rs" not only save the planet but also help save you money. Read more

Saving Money at the Farmer's Market

Posted: 08.07.09 | Tagged: local, savings | (1)
farmers-market-60x60Shopping at the farmer's market can be an expensive undertaking. But it doesn't need to be. These tips will help you enjoy locally grown foods without blowing your budget. Read more

Q & A: Disposable Razors

Posted: 10.09.09 | Tagged: energy-saving, savings, shopping
razor-60x60Did you know there is a greener way to shave? Find out which razors save money, conserve energy and do a little less damage to the planet. Read more

6 Tips for a Greener Thanksgiving

Posted: 11.04.09 | Tagged: food, holiday, savings | (4)
thanksgiving-dinner-60x60A little advance planning cannot only make your Turkey Day meal go a little smoother, but it can also help the planet. Find out what you can do to go green this Thanksgiving.
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How To Use Alternative Energy in Your Home

Posted: 11.13.09 | Tagged: eco-footprint, energy-saving, savings | (1)
solar-panels-60x60If you think alternative energy is just for the treehuggers, think again. There is something here for everyone-whether you own or rent. Learn how green energy can save money in your home. Read more

Green Investing 101

Posted: 11.17.09 | Tagged: energy-saving, money, savings
green-investing-60x60Learn the basics of investing in green energy and technology from the insiders at NeXt Up Research. Read more

Cut Waste, Create Jobs

Posted: 11.19.09 | Tagged: eco-footprint, recycling, savings | (1)
solar-panels-install-60x60Green jobs are real, they're here and your actions will help grow them. Read more

Success Stories: Westland

Posted: 11.25.09 | Tagged: recycling, savings, waste | (2)
mall-crowd-60x60An entrepreneur-turned-elected official in Michigan is leading a recycling program that pays huge dividends to its residents and to the planet. Find out what they're doing and why it works. Read more

What to Do With Thanksgiving Leftovers

Posted: 11.30.09 | Tagged: food, kitchen, savings
shepards-pie-60x60By now, you've probably gobble gobbled your way through enough turkey to last a lifetime. If you don't know what to do with all those leftovers, try this delicious recipe for turkey shepherd's pie from the co-founder of No Takeout. Read more

Greener Holiday Lights

Posted: 12.02.09 | Tagged: energy-saving, holiday, savings
holiday-lights-60x60If you're prepping your home for the holidays, here are four tips for greening your holiday lights. Read more

For Your Consideration: Used Cookware

Posted: 12.07.09 | Tagged: holiday, home, kitchen, savings
used-pan-60x60The ingredients are expensive enough—do you really need that springform pan set as well? Read more

Guide to Greener Fabrics

Posted: 12.08.09 | Tagged: energy-saving, home, savings
cotton-plant-60x60How to choose low-impact materials when shopping for blankets, sheets, towels, curtains, clothing, pillows, bags and more. Read more

Uncommon Goods

Posted: 12.11.09 | Tagged: Gifts, holiday, home, savings
uncommon-goods-60x60Give a gift with impact: check out the cool eco-friendly items at the website of this RecycleBank Reward Partner. Read more

Tag That Bag

Posted: 12.15.09 | Tagged: reuse, savings, shopping | (7)
reusable-green-bags-60x60Learn how CVS/pharmacy, a RecycleBank Reward Partner, pays customers to kick the plastic bag habit. Read more

Homemade Gifts from the Kitchen

Posted: 12.15.09 | Tagged: Gifts, holiday, kitchen, savings | (1)
hot-chocolate-60x60Save money, resources and mall rage by making your own holiday gifts in the comfort of your own kitchen. Here are some tips and great ideas to make some memorable, meaningful gifts. Read more

Green Up Your Storage

Posted: 01.04.10 | Tagged: home, recycling, reuse, savings | (5)
woven-baskets-60x60If your New Year's resolution is to get organized and conquer the clutter in your home, you don't need to invest in pricey plastic containers. Here's how to repurpose items you already own-including things from your recycling bin-into handy storage solutions. Read more

7 Steps to Save Money This Winter

Posted: 01.05.10 | Tagged: energy-saving, savings, seasonal | (2)
winterize-home-60x60Baby it's cold outside! Find out what you can do to save on your home's heating, water and electricity bills this winter. Read more

Success Stories: Maple Grove

Posted: 01.11.10 | Tagged: recycling, savings, waste | (2)
maple-grove-flag-60x60The residents of Maple Grove, Minnesota increased their recycling by more than one million pounds in 2009. The bonus part: They're saving money, too.
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Reuse by the Numbers

Posted: 01.20.10 | Tagged: lifecycle, reuse, savings | (1)
water-bottles-60x60Every time you find a new use for an item you'd otherwise throw away or opt for a reusable product rather than a disposable one, you're conserving resources and energy and preventing pollution. Here are some tips on how to extend the useful life of the stuff you own. Read more

3 Easy Tips for Giving Items Longer Life

Posted: 02.01.10 | Tagged: lifecycle, reuse, savings | (41)
clothes-hanging-60x60This year, resolve to lighten the load on the landfill by extending the lives of items. Psst, it'll save you money too. Read more

Renting vs. Buying

Posted: 01.25.10 | Tagged: lifecycle, local, money, recycling, savings
bike-share-60x60From bicycles to paintings, ski boots to textbooks, shrink your eco-footprint and your expenses by renting, borrowing and sharing goods. Read more

Five Surefire Beauty (Re)Solutions

Posted: 01.26.10 | Tagged: health, savings, shopping
makeup-60x60Bringing balance to your beauty regime doesn't start with fancy products, it starts with five simples solutions that are often overlooked.
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How to Extend the Life of Your Kitchenware

Posted: 02.24.10 | Tagged: home, kitchen, lifecycle, savings | (1)

sharpening-knife-60x60By choosing kitchenware wisely and keeping your items in tip-top shape, you can extend the life of your products. Read more

Q&A: Fireplaces

Posted: 02.24.10 | Tagged: Energy-savings, home, savings
fireplace-60x60Learn how a fireplace can save you energy and money. Read more

Conserve and Renew: Making Green Energy Affordable

Posted: 02.25.10 | Tagged: energy-saving, home, savings
wind-turbines-60x60With a little forethought, you can make the switch over to renewable power without boosting your energy bill. Read more

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