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How to Live in Hawaii on a Budget

Living in Hawaii isn't exactly cheap. Everything from rent to groceries to gas can be very expensive. But life in a tropical paradise isn't impossible! Following these budget tips and guidelines will give you a head start to living in Hawaii with less.

118 comments    life finance shopping
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Make Something from Nothing~How to Make a Crochet T-Shirt Rug

Recycling worn out t-shirts into beautiful rugs satisfies my penny-pinching nature. Here are complete instructions for cutting t-shirts into yarn and crocheting a throw rug similar to the braided rugs grandmother used to make.

97 comments    t-shirts single crochet
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A vintage garden. A garden with quality. Re-use and recycle old things in your vintage garden!

In my part of Europe a new type of garden is coming up; a Vintage garden! It is a garden idea that stands for re-use, recycle and also quality ...

47 comments    recycle re-use old furniture
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Trash Money: The Art of Collecting Aluminum Cans, Plastic and Glass

This article provides tips on how one makes money collecting aluminum cans, plastic containers and glass bottles. The story also tells how to avoid trouble with the authorities while collecting.

20 comments    science employment self help
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Palladium from Monolithic Ceramic Capacitors: An overlooked E-scrap Recycler Resource

One often overlooked source for the precious metal Palladium is the monolithic ceramic capacitors that reside on printed circuit boards. Am e-scrap recycler who collects a large quantity of these capacitors could send them to a processor or extract the metal in a home lab.

0 comments    palladium chemist capacitor
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How To Make Paper Roses

Looking for any easy paper craft project that yields beautiful results? With just some scissors, paper and a glue gun you can make gorgeous roses made from paper! I've been thinking about ideas of what could be done with these and this is what I...

34 comments    how to paper valentines day
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How To Make "Shag" Rag Rugs

"Shag" Rag Rug I started making rugs several years ago when, as the home room mother, I needed a class project idea for my daughter’s school auction. Rugs can be made from leftover fabrics (used and out grown clothing) that everyone has in their...

8 comments    recycling green revolution
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Top Five Reasons Why You Need to Recycle

Many people already realize the importance that recycling has on our society and way of life. However, if you still need more convincing, here are five big reasons why you need to start recycling today.

9 comments    recycling facts
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Green and Frugal Ways to Recycle Used Teabags

Save money. Save the planet and find surprisingly useful new ways to use old teabags around the house and in the garden

38 comments    advice how to money
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CPUs: The Gold Mine for the Escrap Recycler

Much of the gold contained in escrap computers resides in the CPU chips. The CPU chips often contain gold plated pins because of the high frequencies involved in computer clocking. Gold may also connect the CPU chip to the package and some older CPUs were manufactured using gold plated heat synchs.

0 comments    gold trash cpu
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