HOW TO SAFELY DISPOSE OF KITCHEN KNIVES

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If you’ve spent a good deal of money on your kitchen knives, it’s absolutely advisable to try to maintain them as best you can. In reality, any knife can be revived, no matter how dull it gets, but this is certainly much harder to do if your blade breaks or develops large chips. So, what … Read more

HOW TO DISPOSE OF USED REFRIGERATOR WATER FILTERS: 7 BEST WAYS

HOW TO DISPOSE OF USED REFRIGERATOR WATER FILTERS

Refrigerators with water dispensers are incredibly useful devices to have and can feel like a bit of a luxury. Using a water filter encourages users to drink filtered tap water, helping free up landfill space by avoiding the use of plastic water bottles. Of course, clean water dispensers do require filters, with your refrigerator being … Read more

HOW TO SAFELY DISPOSE OF ROUNDUP AND OTHER PESTICIDES

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Like most of us, you probably have a collection of almost-used old chemical containers in your garage that you’re unlikely to ever use again. More than likely, you’ve kept these containers because you thought there was a slim chance that you’d use the remains again, or you simply didn’t know how to throw it out. … Read more

HOW TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF LEFTOVER PAINT

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While painting is a great way to update an otherwise out-of-date room, it’s rare that you won’t have one half used paint can. So, what are you supposed to do with this half used paint can? It is destined to stay in that one corner of the basement forever, on the off chance that you … Read more

HOW TO GET RID OF OLD FURNITURE

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Do you have some used furniture that you just can’t find a use for anymore? Before you go and toss it in your local landfill, think again. There are much better ways in order to dispose of your used furniture, many of which are friendly to the environment and can potentially help out someone in … Read more

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU THROW OUT PLASTIC?

What Happens When You Throw Out Plastic

The World Economic Forum tells us that plastic production has exploded over the last half-century, growing from 16.5 million tons in 1964 to 343 million tons in 2014 – and this is only projected to double by 2036. The question is, where does all of it go when we’re done with it? When we throw … Read more

THE BEST WAYS TO DISPOSE OF FURNITURE

The Best Ways to Dispose of Furniture

Given all this time we’ve been spending at home, you may have done a bit of spring cleaning. Or done a complete redecorating of your indoor space in your apartment or house. Whatever you’ve done with your home, cleaning up has left you with a lot of potential waste. If you’ve been redecorating, you probably … Read more