If you are like most people, you probably have a few bin liners full of shredded paper lying around your house. You might even be wondering if recycling shredded paper is possible and what the process involves. Paper is one of the most commonly and easily recycled products, but shredded paper presents different challenges. Improper … Read more

The holidays are a time when a lot of wrapping paper is used. Most people throw it away after the presents are opened, but that’s not the best way to handle it! Wrapping paper without additional materials, such as metals, plastics, or glitter, can often be recycled. If the wrapping paper has these extras on … Read more

Glass is a valuable resource that can be recycled into new products repeatedly. Reprocessing used glass bottles and jars into new ones doesn’t sacrifice quality. It can be done endlessly. The process entails washing, crushing, and melting the waste glass before shaping it into containers. In this blog post, we will discuss whether or not … Read more

Bubble wrap is one of those materials that seems just for packaging and shipping. Most of us have bubble wrap products in our homes, and they take over landfill space. More often than not, we need to realize that bubble wrap is recyclable!  The next time you purchase online items or get ready to move, … Read more

If you are like most people, you probably have a few boxes of cardboard lying around your house. You may not know what to do with them, but don’t worry. We are here to help! This blog post will discuss the best ways to recycle cardboard.  Recycling is good for our environment as it reduces … Read more

Packing peanuts are small pieces of polystyrene foam used to fill space in packaging. They are often white or light-colored, varying in size from about 1/8 to 1/2 inch. Peanuts are relatively inexpensive and lightweight, providing good cushioning for fragile items. However, they cannot be easy to remove from packages, and they are not eco-friendly. … Read more

Many people enjoy reading magazines, but what do you do with them when you’re finished? Think about how many magazines you have accumulated in the past year. Now think about how many of those magazines you will never read again. Discarding is not the only option! You can recycle book magazines to help make new … Read more

Almost everyone knows how to recycle paper, plastic, and metal cans. But what about recycling pillows? Like most people, you probably have at least a few old pillows around your house; they are not in use, and you may wonder what to do with them. Believe it or not, there are many ways to recycle … Read more

Summertime is the perfect opportunity to break out of your grill and enjoy delicious cookouts, barbecues, and delicious grilled food. However, when the summer ends, you may not know how to dispose of a grill properly. But what happens to your grill when the weather starts to cool down? Rather than leaving it out in … Read more