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The Most Eco-Friendly Ways to Get Rid of Old Furniture

By |2017-04-11T00:10:31-04:00April 11th, 2017|Categories: Eco-friendly, Green living, Living Eco-friendly, Living Green, Living Green, Recycling, Reuse, Upcycling|Tags: , , , , , |

The most common practice when disposing of old furniture and appliances from around the home is to send them straight to a landfill site or ‘tip’. Even if the items aren’t broken or faulty, we will often throw away what could easily be recycled or sold on to a new owner. These larger items are not [...]

40 Green and Creative Ways to Upcycle Glass, Paper, Plastic and Metals – Infographic

By |2015-11-04T00:07:29-05:00November 4th, 2015|Categories: DIY, Green living, Living Green, Living Green, Recycling, Upcycling|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Humans are literally drowning in trash! The rapidly-growing amount of waste is a critical environmental issue. The average person creates 4.3 pounds of waste per day—added up, that’s a lot of trash coming out of one household! Not to mention that this number has only increased over the decades. There are recycling programs in place to help, and many [...]

20+ Creative Ways to Repurpose Old Books Plus Infographic

By |2015-08-05T18:40:30-04:00August 5th, 2015|Categories: Books, DIY, Doing Good, Green living, Living Green, Living Green|Tags: , , , , , , , |

For as long as I can remember I have loved reading books. Books were my friends! I started out going to my local library and reading every book I was drawn to. Once I became a teenager and got a part-time job, I started buying books and I never stopped. I was hooked on owning these [...]

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