Tree Hugging Family - Living Green

January 5th, 2008

Two Weeks Worth of Reuse

Almost all items at your house have more than one possible use. Many have reuse possibilities. Before you toss (or even recycle) consider some reuse options. Here’s two weeks worth of ideas to get you going.
1. Aluminum foil
2. Vinyl record use:

Use 1
Use 2
Use 3

3. Plastic Jugs
4. Newspaper Plastic Bags
5. Old bathtubs
6. Baby blankets
7. Frozen juice […]

By Jennifer -- 2 comments

September 1st, 2007

One Small Step: Remove Plastic Beverage Lids

If you buy beverages in plastic bottles be sure to remove the lids before you toss them in the recycling bins.
I’m going to assume you recycle your plastic bottles (correct). The deal is that lids are not a disposable part of that bottle of water or cranberry juice you purchase.
At one recycling plant I used […]

By Jennifer -- 10 comments