How to recycle and reuse common items that are wasted around you.
If one has ever been in a situation where they are reaching for a tissue and finds an empty tissue box, they can relate to the frustration. In such an event, many people may simply dispose of the empty tissue box without a second thought. However, one may be surprised to discover that Kleenex boxes …
Parchment paper is a unique and multi-functional kitchen staple, and you may be wondering if it can be recycled. We all know the importance of reducing our use of single-use plastics and other materials, but unfortunately, parchment paper is not recyclable. The non-stick coating on parchment paper makes it ideal for baking, but it also …
We all use straws – whether it’s to sip on a cold drink, help us eat ice cream, or help us get that last bit of juice from our cup. They’re a part of our everyday lives, but we don’t often think about what happens to them after we’re done. Plastic straws are one of …
If you have a cat, you know that you are going to end up with a few cans of cat food around the house. But did you know that you can recycle those cans? That’s right – you can make a difference for the environment and help reduce your household waste by recycling those empty …
Have you ever heard of furnace filters being recyclable? It’s a question that we get asked a lot and one that many homeowners are uncertain about. You see, furnace filters are an important part of maintaining a healthy and safe indoor environment, but many people are unaware that they can also be recycled. Furnace filters …
In today’s ever-changing environment, it’s more important than ever to be aware of the materials we use and the impact they have on our planet. Plastic hangers are a common item used to hang clothes in most households, but are they recyclable? The truth is, plastic hangers are not always recyclable and can be difficult …
