Archive for the ‘Cost Efficiency’ Category

The Ultimate in Repurposing

One Man’s Trash … (read article)
By KATE MURPHY
Published: September 3, 2009
To Dan Phillips, who constructs low-income housing in a town in East Texas, almost anything discarded and durable is potential building material.

Girl Scout Turns T-shirt into Shopping Bag

A local Girl Scout from Troop 213 is promoting her project of re-purposing an old t-shirt into a recycled tote.  It’s easier than you think and a great way to hold onto that t-shirt that you can’t, yet can’t throw away.
Interested in trying this out? Download easy-to-make instructions here.

Reduce Food Waste & Save Money

Give your food the cold shoulder!
Freezers are almost every household and while they are used, often times they are misused or underused. By realizing the full potential of what you can put in the freezer, you can not only save time and money, but you also reduce food waste. For all of the freezing novices [...]