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Do Just One Thing for July 18, 2011

Do Just One Thing by by Danny Seo
by Danny Seo
Do Just One Thing | July 18th, 2011

7/18/11

If you're planning to take an extended vacation or know you'll be away from your home for more than one week at a time, try to use up everything in your fridge before you leave. Consuming all the perishable items and leaving it completely bare means you can unplug the fridge to save electricity while you're away. Even if there are just a few perishable items like eggs, milk and butter, tossing them may save you more money then keeping them in the fridge.

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Do Just One Thing for July 17, 2011

Do Just One Thing by by Danny Seo
by Danny Seo
Do Just One Thing | July 17th, 2011

7/17/11

Used books can be sold online through a variety of e-commerce sites that turn your old books into cold hard cash. One website, bookscouter.com, makes it easy to find good deals for your old books. Simply enter the book's ISBN number (an identification number typically found inside or on the back cover of the book) and it will search numerous websites to find you the best offer.

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Do Just One Thing for July 16, 2011

Do Just One Thing by by Danny Seo
by Danny Seo
Do Just One Thing | July 16th, 2011

7/16/11

Choosing the right household plants can help purify the air and take out obnoxious chemicals like benzene, formaldehyde and other nasty stuff. Look for a plant that is easy to maintain and will help contribute to a cleaner air environment, such as a peace lily or a fern. They are readily available at most greenhouses and home improvement stores and aren't expensive.

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