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20 Ways Going Green Can Save You Big Bucks! by ChickCentric.com

If you're like a lot of women out there, you want to save money. Commit to going green in these simple ways and you can save a bundle! Here's how!

1. Turn your heater thermostat down 2 degrees
in winter and up 2 degrees in the summer.

2. Replace bathroom and kitchen sink facets
with low-flow models.

3. Install low-flow showerheads.

4. Drive 10 miles less per week.

5. Take one less short domestic round-trip
flight this year.

6. Use a washable mug for your morning coffee
instead of a Styrofoam cup.

7. Shut down your computer and peripherals
each night.

8. Take shorter showers.

9. Clean or replace dirty air-conditioner
filters every three months.

10. Buy products in the largest size you can
use to avoid excess packaging.

11. Replace old appliances like your
dishwasher and clothes dryer with Energy
Stars ones.

12. Wash your clothes in cold water.

13. Unplug electronics when you're not using
them.

14. Get a reusable water bottle for the gym
and work instead of disposables.

15. Stop buying paper plates and use washable
ones instead.

16. Run the dishwasher with only full loads
and let dishes air-dry.

17. Replace an old computer, monitor, and
printer with new Energy Star ones.

18. Air-dry your clothes in the spring and
summer instead of using the dryer.

19. Insulate your water heater.

20. Turn off the car instead of just idling
while you wait.

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