Money-saving tips Archives - Page 9 of 17

Button sewing by hand

29 July 2024

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When you sew a button on a pair of trousers or vest, do you know what you are doing? Honestly: at thegreenlist.nl, we are not all equally skilled...

This is how to find the coolest second-hand shoes - tips!

26 July 2024

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Buying second-hand shoes? Not everyone is convinced yet. On the one hand, we understand why: someone else's old, worn-out shoes are not a fresh idea...

Old tiles as stacking stones in your garden: fun and good for biodiversity

7 June 2024

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Got old tiles left over from a renovation or tile chipping? Good news! We are all encouraged to put more greenery in our gardens...

Here's how to organise a clothing swap!

17 May 2024

saving tips clothing second-hand swapping

It's fun to do with girlfriends and it certainly doesn't look out of place on the free mibo with colleagues either and that's - tadaa...

Cleaning out your wardrobe in four steps

15 April 2024

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Okay granted, clearing out that wardrobe is not a favourite chore. But if you sacrifice one rainy morning to it, after that you will have so many...

That's how to find great second-hand kids' clothes!

8 April 2024

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We at thegreenlist.nl don't really understand why not every parent buys second-hand children's clothes more often. It's cheap, durable, kids grow out of their...

Any experience with The Clothing Loop? Well we have!

29 March 2024

saving tips clothing second-hand swapping

It's fun, sustainable and free. It's The Clothing Loop, formerly known as the Chain Clothing Exchange. At thegreenlist.nl, we're fans. Who...

Second-hand smartphone or tablet? Tips for finding second-hand gadgets!

8 March 2024

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A slightly older smartphone will do just fine. And a brand new TV doesn't necessarily look any nicer than one a few years older...

Zero waste DIY: turning candle scraps into new candles

19 February 2024

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We wrote an article about candles before, because candles - however cosy - are also far from being good for the environment. One...

A draught check of the house

12 February 2024

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A draught check of the house. Have you ever thought about that? In the Netherlands, there are rules for insulation, but for airtight building, such a thing still exists...

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