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This forum is all about being frugal and saving money.

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What is it.... the game! Post unknown objects to ID... and to stump others!

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Cooking with Dry Beans and Peas

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mending our clothes...do you?

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Writing with a Fountain Pen

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r (attempts to) build a capsule wardrobe

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The search for a practical skirt

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the most eco and last coffee maker - cowgirl coffee

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Going poo-less: No Shampoo/Soap in the Shower

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making the best of electric heat

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Herbal Hugel Spiral of Randomness!

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toilet paper alternative- wash with water

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twined rag rug 'how to'

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Shall I make a hexi-quilt?

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Healthy Home Cooking for under a dollar a plate

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Spending more to save money

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Frugal or just being smug...have you scored a real deal recently?

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Upcycling clothes!

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Early Retirement Extreme by Jacob Lund Fisker

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My re-use projects--- and yours as well

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I cut 87% off of my electric heat bill

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Tents as space reducers for heating

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customizing mechanical keyboards to cut down on waste and cost?

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Old Farmer's Almanac Winter weather 2022-2023 prediction

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Sewing on a budget

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Avoiding the pink tax - mens clothes for women?

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The House Dress! best of all worlds

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Vera's Food Waste Fight Thread

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Bartering

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Problem with vintage dishes

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Tips and recipes to reduce food waste?

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A black and white edition of A Year in an Off-Grid Kitchen?

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Getting to the bottom of things

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broken fridge/freezer - do i really need one?

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Creating a Homestead where tax is lowest.

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Space required in a chest freezer?

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Light tubes, done differently

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Adding Heating Zones to the House

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Looking for suggestions to refurbish older lawn chairs

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Upcycle Denim quilt tutorial

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Dirt Hatchet - Higher Uses for Low-End Tools

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tiny house

Hidden Land Gems? How to Find Affordable Land?

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food choices

Vera's Food Waste Fight Thread

3 days ago 76 replies [ 1, 2 ] 16 22

textile techniques

twined rag rug 'how to'

3 days ago 97 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 3 45 38

meaningless drivel

Free straw

5 days ago 2 replies 1

cooking

A black and white edition of A Year in an Off-Grid Kitchen?

6 days ago 33 replies 30 3

permaculture

Voluntary Simplicity

1 week ago 38 replies 1 38

meaningless drivel

Bartering

1 week ago 19 replies 21

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

1 week ago 18 replies 1

To Go Back To College Or Not To Go Back To College. That is the Question!

1 week ago 16 replies 2

bread

Using Feed Grain for Feeding Humans

2 weeks ago 26 replies 1 3

personal care

The House Dress! best of all worlds

2 weeks ago 30 replies 3 4 18

homestead

Growing large gourds for storage containers

3 weeks ago 32 replies 10 7

frugality

cheap laundry soap recipe

3 weeks ago 52 replies [ 1, 2 ]

Housecoat and dressing gown

3 weeks ago 16 replies 1 9 8

low tech

Non-Electric Gadgets

3 weeks ago 82 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 8 26 23

personal care

DIY beard oil?

3 weeks ago 40 replies [ 1, 2 ] 3 1 2

sewing

Sew your own apron

4 weeks ago 36 replies 1 25 27

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Healthy Home Cooking for under a dollar a plate

1 month ago 87 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 1 3 16

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frugality and food storage

1 month ago 52 replies [ 1, 2 ] 5 36

upcycling

Dirt Hatchet - Higher Uses for Low-End Tools

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cooking

Cooking with Dry Beans and Peas

1 month ago 189 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ] 2 15 27

Old Farmer's Almanac Winter weather 2022-2023 prediction

1 month ago 22 replies 3 15

conservation

making the best of electric heat

1 month ago 423 replies [ 1, 2, 3 < ... <9, 10, 11 ] 2 35 13

meaningless drivel

customizing mechanical keyboards to cut down on waste and cost?

1 month ago 19 replies 3 3 5

Tents as space reducers for heating

1 month ago 51 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 46

root cellars

deep freezers out in the frost, or in root cellar

1 month ago 20 replies 2

cooking

$50 per week food budget

1 month ago 94 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 1 26

cooking

Tips and recipes to reduce food waste?

1 month ago 26 replies 19

sewing

Sewing on a budget

2 months ago 26 replies 10 41

personal care

Soap making experience

2 months ago 4 replies 9 3

recycling

What is it.... the game! Post unknown objects to ID... and to stump others!

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alternative energy

washing dishes: by hand vs. dishwasher

2 months ago 112 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 2 4 2

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Creating a Homestead where tax is lowest.

2 months ago 20 replies 2 6

home care

dryer balls and re-usable dryer sheets

2 months ago 43 replies [ 1, 2 ] 1 5 21

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r (attempts to) build a capsule wardrobe

2 months ago 135 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ] 8 38 46

Adding Heating Zones to the House

2 months ago 5 replies 1 3

financial strategy

Early Retirement/Saving Money when Poor with Low Wages

2 months ago 104 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 1 3 42

digital market

How to Start a Bulk Food Pantry on a Budget ebook by Kate Downham

$1.00

3 months ago 11 replies 3 5

permaculture design

Clothesline guild: plants to keep the laundry out of the dirt!

3 months ago 23 replies 3 8

sewing

mending our clothes...do you?

3 months ago 204 replies [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ] 2 101 131

personal care

Going poo-less: No Shampoo/Soap in the Shower

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I cut 87% off of my electric heat bill

5 months ago 57 replies [ 1, 2 ] 2 6 13

woodworking

making wooden pitchforks

1 year ago 85 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 59 17

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natural movement instead of the gym

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