Archive for 'Eco-Friendly'
Going Green While Saving Green: Some of Our Best Tips
Sep 16, 2010 - Some experts say it costs too much to be eco-friendly. But we prove that's a lie with dozens of ways to save money – and the Earth.
Saving Green: New Help to Save on Power
Sep 01, 2010 - If there's one technology that hasn't kept up with the times, it's the analog power meter outside your house that tallies your energy consumption – and the paper bill you get in the mail. But that may be changing for the better.
13 Cool Tips for Lower Energy Bills
Jul 07, 2010 - Don't spend a fortune keeping cool this summer when you don't have to. Here are a few tips to put a chill in your summer energy bill.
11 Tips for a Less Expensive Lawn
Apr 27, 2010 - When it comes to your lawn, seeing green doesn't mean spending green. Here are some tips to keep your lawn green for less this summer.
Do-It-Yourself Laundry Detergent
Apr 12, 2010 - Do you really need to use as much laundry detergent as they say on the bottle? Do you need to use laundry detergent at all? We investigated and you'll be shocked by what we found.
Growing Your Own Vegetable Garden
Feb 21, 2010 - A friend of mine is very into DIY culture. She recently showed me how to plant a spring vegetable garden without spending a dime.
5 Cheap Do-It-Yourself Home Repairs
Jun 22, 2009 - You may not have the money right now to make big home repairs, but that doesn't mean you can't make some small ones that could save you money in the long run.
Saving Green by Going Green: Help From the Stimulus Bill
May 22, 2009 - This year's stimulus bill did more than bail out banks. It also might help you save some green by going green, reduce your carbon footprint and your tax bill.
5 Best Free Software Programs
Apr 24, 2009 - You know how expensive software can be, but some great software doesn't cost a dime. Five free programs to help you save and manage your financial life...
Saving with Salvaged Groceries
Apr 16, 2009 - Despite what the economy's doing, thrifty shoppers are always looking for a way to save. And if coupons just aren't cutting it, why not try a salvage grocery store?
Trend: The 4 Day Work Week
Nov 25, 2008 - With rising gas prices and requests for Americans to use less energy, more companies, governments and schools are switching to (or at least testing) a four-day work week. Experts say it can help businesses cut their budget, increase energy efficiency, and even help reduce overtime, sick time and turnover.
5 Cheap Ways To Go Solar
Nov 15, 2008 - It would be great to get all your home's power from the sun. But that's an expensive proposition... up to $40,000. If you're short on cash, though, there are cheaper ways to go solar.
Saving Money on Organic Food
Nov 12, 2008 - Organic food shopping isn't what it used to be, because now more stores offer more selections.“It varies by store, but in our larger stores, you can find up to a thousand organic and natural products.”
Keeping Produce Longer
Oct 22, 2008 - You've just come home from the grocery store where you carefully handpicked the freshest fruits and veggies you could find. Now that you've got the good-for-you green goods you want... how do you keep them fresh for as long as possible?
Eco-Saving Myths Busted
Oct 15, 2008 - Everywhere you look these days, there's a "green" message from someone about something. It's good stuff, but it also means there's a lot of misinformation circulating out there. So let's separate the fact from fiction...
