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reusing / repurposing

Do you have old toys -- either yours or your kids' -- that need to be recycled? Before you part with them, check out these 5 fun ideas for recycling toys.

Use old wood pallets to make something awesome! Here are 6 DIY pallet furniture ideas to add some pizzazz - and practicality - to your outdoor living space.

Give yourself the green light on a fun recycling project that will liven up your game room or den: restore an old traffic light! See how I recycled one.

There are many ways you can be environmentally responsible without having to go out & buy a Smart Car. 5 simple tips that I use for staying green in my car.

recycling clothes

Got old clothing that isn't suitable for donating? Try your hand at recycling clothes in these 4 fun ways!

poo paper

Poo paper is a recycled paper product made from elephant dung and the brown waste from other animals that have fibrous diets - like pandas, cows, and horses

seaweed-fertilizer

I’ve been gardening for many years. One of my keys to success is seaweed fertilizer. It's a great natural fertilizer, especially if you live close to a beach

fruits-and-vegetables

The benefit of fruits and vegetables doesn't stop after you've eaten them. The remaining rinds and scraps can be quite handy around the house.

Uh oh, you're in the checkout line and realize you forgot your reusable bags? What to do? Take the plastic bags, then reuse them in one of these 11 fun ways

Greening your daily activities is easier than you think. Check out some of these ideas and then share some of your own.

Tomato cages for the garden can be awkward to store once their purpose has been served. Turn them into stylish decor instead with this tomato cage light tutorial

Don't waste your money, or the environment, on shiny new wrapping paper. Here are 8 eco-friendly ways to wrap gifts.

Think you can't recycle something? Think again. Check this list for ..

Reducing your amount of waste can be more difficult in the suburbs, but with a little common sense and creativity, it's perfectly possible.

A serious love for reading can get costly - for your wallet and the environment! To save money AND the planet find great books at libraries & used book stores

Bring your old shoes back to life with Resole America -- it's eco friendly!

Add some stylish shelf and towel space to your bathroom for the big fat price of NOTHING!

Tasty, frosty beverages an an essential part of beating the summer heat. Grab an old bike crank arm and craft the best brew and bottle opener around.