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repurposing as a part of your recycling efforts

When you look at plastic jugs or bottles, do you see trash? Some people look at those empty bottles and jugs and see the potential for them to become something unique, beautiful or crafty. Reusing or repurposing items around your home is a big part of the recycling efforts made today. The purpose of my blog is to inspire others to take those things that could easily be considered trash and give them new meaning. You will find many ideas on my blog that can help you figure out how to take everyday items and turn them into something fun to make and enjoy.

How To Treat Your Waste Compactor

Posted on February 7, 2016

If you have recently purchased a waste compactor or just moved into a home that has one, then you will need to educate yourself on how to take care of it and what things you should avoid doing that can damage it. This article will provide you with the information you need on properly maintaining your waste compactor. Clean the waste compactor regularly You should make thoroughly cleaning the compactor part of your monthly routine. [Read More]

Cans For Cash: Why Are You Giving Them To The Trash Man For Free?

Posted on November 6, 2015

You might not realize just how much money you're throwing out each week, every time you take your trash can to the curb. Aluminum cans have a value that many people simply aren't aware of, and even more don't know how to capitalize on. With a little effort and a bit of your time you can turn the soda cans you throw out into a handful of folding money on a regular basis, to do with as you please. [Read More]

3 Ways Recycling Can Actually Benefit And Add Value To Your Business

Posted on July 22, 2015

Before you start letting employees toss everything into the trash, you should first check your local laws. In many jurisdictions, it's a legal requirement that you recycle. Even if your municipality doesn't mandate it, you should recycle anyway. It's the right thing to do, but it can also help you in ways you might never have considered. 1. Presenting Your Business in the Best Light What do you think of a business that recycles? [Read More]

Learn How To Manage Three Issues That Can Arise With Your Trash Cans Throughout The Week

Posted on June 25, 2015

Getting your trash hauled by a hauling company allows you to simply pull your trash can to the curb and it hauled away, rather than having to lug it to the dump on your own. Many hauling companies only come to collect the trash once a week, and a few issues can arise when you have to store it outside of your house for a week at a time. The following guide walks you through the best way to deal with three major issues that arise when only having your trash collected once per week. [Read More]