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Empire State Building83

3 Tallest Buildings in the United States

The 3 Tallest Buildings in the United States Although, there are quite a few proposed and under construction buildings that are even higher than these skyscrapers, we can only say that they are "close...

38 comments    travel history architecture
All dressed up for Oregon's Centennial85

Adopt Pioneer Living

De-stress your life by adopting the frugal living behavior of our pioneer ancestors. Become strong and self-reliant even in this modern, fast-paced world. Learn to do a lot of things smarter and cheaper. And have more fun while doing them!

15 comments    advice money library
This is our "main" corn/recycled Wood Pellet stove.it is like a woodburner, but as you will see in the pictures to follow it does not burn wood ( wich saves trees ) and will heat 2 levels of our home, approximatly 1200 square feet=2 floors on the low79

ALTERNATIVE HOME HEAT - CORN/RECYCLED WOOD PELLET BURNING STOVES

This is our "main" corn/recycled Wood Pellet stove.it is like a woodburner, but as you will see in the pictures to follow it does not burn wood ( wich saves trees ) and will heat 2 levels of our home,...

8 comments    energy saving money generator
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Green Christmas Trees - EcoFriendly Christmas Tree Choices

The tradition of decorating and venerating an evergreen tree during the darkest days of the winter is a custom that goes back thousands of years to the practices of Norse and Germanic tribes who held special...

0 comments    christmas green trees
The variety and appeal of stone. by rlz74

Stone: It's Naturally Green!

The variety and appeal of stone. by rlz The green sustainability movement cherishes what is natural, durable and sustainable. And what could be more natural, durable and sustainable than the very stone that...

2 comments    green quality stone
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Japan: Environmental World Leader

               Living in Japan, I’m struck by how environmentally conscious the Japanese are. In Japan, all trash must be separated and recycled, everywhere. Not just cans and bottles either....

0 comments    environment japan recycling
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What is Green Technology?

Green is the way to go, so since we're in the age of technology, why not go green? In order to go with green technology , you need to fully understand what green technology is. Basically, green technology is...

9 comments    technology technologies
Marmoleum floor in a kitchen.  Image via Linoleumstore.com96

Marmoleum Flooring:The New Linoleum

Marmoleum flooring is the new floor of choice for people interested in green building materials. You may remember it as linoleum.

5 comments    home environment toxins
Frugal Fanny profile image76

Eco-Friendly Room Fresheners and Deodorizers

Here are a few more of my handy-dandy eco-friendly housekeeping tips. Enjoy! Household Air Fresheners: 1. To freshen the air in a room, dampen some cotton balls with your essential oil of choice, place...

1 comment    housekeeping green cleaning homemade cleaners
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Green Christmas Decorations for an Ecofriendly Christmas

From stockings to ornaments to garlands, the amount of money and materials that are spent on Christmas decorations each year is tremendous. While some things are saved from one year to the next, most will...

4 comments    christmas decorations
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