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9 Surprising Materials That Can Be Recycled

9 Surprising Materials That Can Be Recycled Recyclable Materials Materials that can be recycled include many kinds of glass, paper, metal, plastic, tires, textiles and electronics. You pretty much know what recyclable materials are and how the recycling process goes thanks to our waste management glossary. Now,... Continue reading

How to Organize Your Recycling Storage at Home

How To Organize Your Recycling Storage At Home A Plan, Free Space and Recycle Containers For Home Use Around Rubbish Please, we take recycling very seriously and being eco-friendly is not just part of our job. All these years of experience in the rubbish removal business has thought... Continue reading

Reduce Your Waste With Homemade Chocolate Easter Eggs

Homemade Chocolate Easter Egg Can you guess how many chocolate eggs are sold in the UK each year? 90 million eggs—that crazy amount of chocolate sweetness creates up to 3,000 tonnes of extra accumulated waste annually. While the manufactures have succeeded in reducing the... Continue reading

The Eco-Dilemma of Choosing a Real or Artificial Christmas Tree

Christmas Tree Every Christmas Thousands of People Face the Imminent Quandary of Real vs. Fake Christmas Tree. Before Making the Final Decision Make Sure You Have All the Facts The debate over whether you should go the au natural or artificial route... Continue reading

Carpet Recycling 101

Carpet Recycling How to Recycle Your Old Carpet Eventually all carpets will need to be replaced. Carpet is an unsung hero whose life under foot is tough. Carpets soak up stains, collect pet dander, get smeared with mud, and spend a considerable... Continue reading

Junk Barrage in the Garage

house garage There are few moments more horrifying than reaching for the door knob that lets out to the garage. Behind the door is a nightmare gallery of junk, old magazines, paint cans, and bags of cement you’ll never use. It’s enough... Continue reading

Trash, Treasure

rubbish What would you do? You’ve seen the rubbish before, strewn about and forgotten. Bits of plastic, refuse in heaps, cast off personal items, you’ve seen it all before. So what do you do? Continue reading

How Children Can Help Save Electricity

Children Game Remember when your parents used to make such a fuss about turning out the lights? Now it’s your turn. You’re older and wiser and have kids of your own, and every time you look at the energy bill, it hurts... Continue reading

Feng Shui Your Clutter Away

feng shui compass Feng Shui may be unfamiliar, but this practice is time tested. Feng Shui is simply using the flow and energy of your house the best way possible. Nothing too complicated, feng shui is applicable to jobs both big and small.... Continue reading

5 Tips to Save Energy

save energy tips Making an effort to save energy has many benefits. When you make a point to save energy in your home, you are part of a larger effort to not only preserve our natural resources and keep the cost of utilities... Continue reading