Archive for the ‘Recycle’ Category
Creative Ways for Your Children to Recycle Old Books
Creative Ways for Your Children to Recycle Old Books Living green might sound like an easy undertaking; all you have to do is stop polluting, avoid chemicals, and conserve water, energy, and other resources. But while the prospect may be simply stated, the inception is anything but, thanks to a modern society that relies heavily [...]
Fun Furniture Upcycling Ideas to Take Your Home From Drab to Fab
Fun Furniture Upcycling Ideas to Take Your Home From Drab to Fab Some people seem content to live with the same, boring décor for years, long after it has gone out of style. They seem to think that they decorated their house once and that was good enough. But most people are constantly in a [...]
Turn Recycled Pallets into a Christmas Tree!
Turn Recycled Pallets into a Christmas Tree! For those who are seeking an unusual and one-of-a-kind Christmas decoration for the outdoors, this Christmas tree was made using recycled wood pallets! In 5 simple steps, you can create your own this holiday season! Step 1 – Find a couple recycled pallets and tear them down. Step [...]
Recycled Shipping Containers are Doing the World Good
Recycled Shipping Containers are Doing the World Good Recycling is probably the most visible movement of our emerging green society, but one “recyclable” rapidly growing in popularity was staring us in the face for decades before we realized its potential. Most of us have seen the steel shipping containers that house merchandise and materials on [...]
Woman Uses 30,000 Recycled Bottle Caps to Decorate Home
Woman Uses 30,000 Recycled Bottle Caps to Decorate Home People come up with all kinds of ways to decorate their homes in order to add their personal sense of style and beauty to a space and make it their own. They may choose to hang art and add architectural pieces that speak to their penchant [...]
The Difference between Upcycling and Recycling
The Difference between Upcycling and Recycling Reducing our resource consumption and reusing whatever we can is important for a great many reasons. The economy is still totally stagnant, and being able to avoid buying new as much as possible keeps money in your pocket that can be put towards other things. But the environmental reasons [...]
Teaching Kids to Recycle Old Games, Electronics and Computer Equipment
Teaching Kids to Recycle Old Games, Electronics and Computer Equipment Even in a down economy, most Americans experience a better quality of life than in almost any other country in the world. We have access to clean water, abundant food, quality housing, and an almost unlimited array of technology and entertainment options. Most children grow [...]
Supplies and Materials Needed to Make Your Own Eco-Friendly Jewelry
Supplies and Materials Needed to Make Your Own Eco-Friendly Jewelry A lot of us have probably had an experience where we’ve found ourselves admiring someone’s earrings or necklace so much that we couldn’t help but ask where they got them from. To our surprise, the jewelry wasn’t purchased at a store. It was made by [...]
Being Green and Frugal
Being Green and Frugal Sustainable living is a lifestyle that minimizes the use of the earth’s resources as well as personal expenditures. This includes being ecologically aware in personal consumption and making economical choices in spending habits. Sustainable living is based on simple principles you can incorporate into your current lifestyle. Developing habits that will [...]
Flings® Home Recycle Bins
Feel guilty for using plastic grocery bags hung on a kitchen doorknob to collect recyclables, and then having to toss it out when it becomes dirty or wet from the contents? Flings® Pop-Up Trash and Recycle Bins now offers an awesome Home Recycle version that is small enough to be kept underneath the kitchen sink, [...]




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