While most of us have hung onto the same pillows for far longer than we should, the National Sleep Foundation recommends that you replace your pillows every one to two years. While this really doesn’t seem like long at all, pillows go through a ton of wear and tear, as they’re being used for hours … Read more
As a responsible dog owner you already clean up after your dog, which is something everyone greatly appreciates. Not only does the act of removing your dog’s waste prevent others from smearing it all over their shoes, but it goes a long way toward protecting public health and making your community a nicer and cleaner … Read more
Over the holidays, we tend to both accumulate and toss out a lot of stuff. Unfortunately, much of what we toss out is not done so in the correct way, with proper disposal often not at the top of everyone’s mind. Due to the fact that this time of year can be incredibly wasteful, we’re … Read more
It’s safe to say that we’ve never used up more bottles of hand sanitizer than in 2020. And while hand sanitizer has generally proven to be less effective than washing your hands with soap and water, it’s certainly a convenient alternative. However, have you ever thought about whether hand sanitizer expires? And if it does, … Read more
Your vacuum bags make collecting the dirt, dust, and allergens in your household and putting it all in one place extremely easy. Plus, they’re simple to switch out and dispose of as soon as they get full. However, are you actually supposed to simply toss these bags in the waste bin, or is there a … Read more
Sadly, all vacuum cleaners have a life expectancy, so you can’t expect to have your trusty Hoover beside you forever. No matter when your vacuum cleaner decides to stop working, disposing of it can be a challenge. It’s tempting to simply take your vacuum out to the curb and wait for it to be collected … Read more
Light fixtures play an important role in illuminating our homes and spaces, but it can be challenging to figure out what to do with them when they get old or damaged. Light fixtures create a warm and inviting atmosphere in our homes and spaces. When these fixtures become outdated, damaged, or no longer needed, it … Read more
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
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
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
