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Summertime Recycling
Recycling is a year-round thing, but a change in the weather means different things can be recycled. Summertime means there is a change in the weather, clothing and even the food. With all of these changes comes different type of recycling. Summer means there are more chances for different things to be recycled. These summertime […]
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Reuse Plastic Containers
Most of the things you buy come in some type of plastic container. Plastic can take up to 450 years to decompose, according to Post Consumers. Plastic is everywhere. Instead of just throwing it all away to just collect at a landfill, here are some cool ways to reuse those plastic containers. There are many […]
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Recycling Technology
There is so much technology in this digital world. Technology is constantly evolving and the newest products are coming out faster and faster. The old products are either collecting dust in a drawer somewhere or just thrown out into the trash. Now is the time to learn how to properly recycle technology. These recycling tips […]
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Recycling Facts
Let’s get down to the facts. There is a lot of information that goes along with recycling and some people have not even heard of some of these recycling facts. These are facts that come from Waste Management. Waste Management has tons of facts and information about recycling. What Is Recyclable Some items are recyclable […]
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Leftover paint projects
Leftover paint can be used in many other projects. Don’t just push it aside, because these DIY projects are going to get your creative juices flowing. One can of paint can go a long way when it comes to other projects. Here are the top five DIY projects you can do with leftover paint. Staircase […]
Read MoreThink Before You Trash
Think Before You Trash: Eco-Friendly Waste Removal When you throw your plastic bottle or paper cup into a trash can, you may not even give the blue bin beside it a second glance. In the United States alone, about 251 million tons gets hauled away to the landfill every year. A large percentage of that […]
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5 ways to upscale your old tires
There are plenty of things that you can make from old tires. If you need new seating or a bed for your dog, tires can be turned into these. This a great way to recycle some old things and it doesn’t hurt that it can help save a few bucks. Tire swing This oldie but […]
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Trash to Treasure
Go put on your swimsuit and get ready to go dumpster diving! Just kidding, you do not really have to go diving into a dumpster to find some treasures. That “trash” you just threw out could be transformed into some new and shiny treasure just for you. Here are some trash to treasure projects to […]
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The Real Expiration Date
Those labels that are slapped onto your food that say “use by, sell by, or best before” dates that are placed onto any food item you buy in the grocery store may not always be the exact date you should throw away your food. They can also be kind of confusing. Those dates are not […]
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Where are They Now?: Old Cellphones Edition
Keeping up With the Silicon Valley Ah, the Silicon Valley, a tech nirvana nestled in the southern San Francisco Bay Area of California. You may or may not have heard of start ups and prominent business hailing from this region. Google, Facebook, Twitter, & Apple all originate from the Silicon Valley area. Each year these […]
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