While plastic can only be recycled once or twice before it degrades, tin and aluminum cans can be recycled an infinite number of times without any loss of quality. And if that’s not impressive enough, these metals are processed so…
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What can you do with all those shopping bags, packing peanuts, bottle tops, and other plastics you can’t recycle? Donate them. There are plenty of organizations that can and do reuse these plastics. 4 plastics you can donate Take plastic…
Do you ever wonder what happens to the plastic bottles you throw into the recycling bin? Here’s the gist of it… Once your plastic bottles are picked up by the truck and delivered to the recycling center, they are deposited…
Switching over to LED lighting can save you a ton of money and build your cosmic karma. Great! But what do you do with a houseful of incandescent or fluorescent light bulbs that are still in working condition? You can’t…
Did you know that the leftover antibiotics and other meds in your bathroom cabinet are considered hazardous household waste? Yep. And if the bug spray you bought for the lawn — or even for your kids or pets — has…
Congrats on finishing your paint project! If you’re ready to clean things up, but you’re not sure whether you can dump the leftovers down the sink or not, you’ve come to the right place. As you’re probably aware, the type…
You’ve just finished that big paint job and it looks fantastic. Congrats! Now… what about those dirty paintbrushes, rollers, and paint cans? Well, if you used oil-based stains or latex paints, you can’t just hose them off and call it…