Modern Frugal Living

5 Ways to Save Money on Electricity

Electricity is one of those resources that we as a society have come to rely on very heavily. A constant supply of electricity is generated and dispersed to the majority of our homes and it is often taken for granted. We don’t think about its affect on our daily lives until the power goes out. […]

5 Ways to Conserve Water

Believe it or not, fresh water is a precious commodity. I think we often make the mistake of having fresh water so readily available to us for granted. We as a society have become accustomed to having a clean water supply available for use in our homes and almost anywhere we are throughout the day. […]

Save Money on your Utilities – The “Big 3″

In an effort to reduce our monthly bills we often search for ways to reduce our energy consumption and therefore save money on our utility bills. There are a few things to consider when looking at how to reduce your utility costs each month. We have to start by looking at the resources we consume […]

Install an Attic Door Cover

14 February 2014

Quick Tip: Often we find that the hot air that we bought and paid for is being wasted by rising right up into our attics. Stop watching your money go into your attic. Try installing an Attic Door Cover like the Owens-Corning 541799 R-10 Attic Stairway Insulator, for Openings Up To 24.5 by 54-Inch We […]

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Alternative Energy Solutions for Your Home

13 February 2014

Recently I have been looking at ways to move towards a more self sustaining lifestyle and in doing so I started to look at alternative energy solutions for my home. The two more common ways of generating your own energy for your home is by either Solar Panels or Wind Turbines. Solar Panel Systems My […]