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13 Ways to Save Money on Laundry Costs

Posted by Danelle Ice - Home Ever After at 1:57 am

Jul 032009

While we can’t eliminate laundry from your list of necessary housework items, we can help you save money on laundry with these frugal laundry tips.

Frugal Tip: Bargaining Effectively for Lower Rates

Posted by Guest Poster at 4:24 pm

Apr 162009

Frugal Tip: Bargaining Effectively for Lower Rates

I negotiate with the various consumer products and services I receive in an effort to get lower rates and more services and goods for the money I pay.

Kitchen Tip: Use Your Oven's Peep Hole

Posted by Danelle Ice at 10:09 am

Sep 162008

Valuable energy (and dollars spent on utilities) can be wasted by using your oven improperly. Even energy efficient models of appliances are designed to be efficient only when used correctly. Kitchen Tip: Use Your Oven’s Peep Hole! Exterior doors on homes and apartments have peep holes for a very good reason – so you can [Click here to keep reading this post!]

13 Ways to Save Energy and Cut Utility Bills

Posted by Danelle Ice - Home Ever After at 11:07 am

Jun 022008

13 Ways to Save Energy and Cut Utility Bills

Slashing unnecessary expenses on necessary items like utilities is on on everyone’s mind. Saving money may seem difficult when summer temperatures swell or winter chills have you cranking up the thermostat. While we can’t eliminate our water bills or electric bills, there are lots of tips and tricks to keep the costs down. 13 Ways [Click here to keep reading this post!]

Top Energy Wasters in Your Home

Posted by Danelle Ice at 12:07 pm

May 032008

Thanks to Be Thrifty Like Us for writing a great article called “Energy Wasters”. Their article was based on the US News & World Report: “Putting Your Home On An Energy Diet” by Mariann Lavelle. The energy wasters were very surprising to me; top shocker was a digital photo frame. Could you believe it costs [Click here to keep reading this post!]