What do you do with old or unwanted furniture when it’s no longer serving your needs? This article was originally posted in 2021…so consider it recycled! Unfortunately, the EPA estimates that 80% of furniture and furnishings end up in a landfill (2018 data). In 2018, 9,680 tons of furniture ended up in landfills while onlyContinue reading “Recycling / Upcycling / Selling and Buying Furniture”
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3 Ways to Cut Down Your Use of Paper and Plastic
Earth Day is coming up this week, so of course I’m thinking of the ways that I can be conscious about the health of our beautiful planet. Over the years I have made an effort to cut down on the amount of plastic and paper products that we use in our household. I know thatContinue reading “3 Ways to Cut Down Your Use of Paper and Plastic”
Recycling / Upcycling / Selling and Buying Furniture
What do you do with old or unwanted furniture when it’s no longer serving your needs? Unfortunately, the EPA estimates that 80% of furniture and furnishings end up in a landfill (2018 data). In 2018, 9,680 tons of furniture ended up in landfills while only 40 tons were recycled. That’s a lot of furniture! Fortunately,Continue reading “Recycling / Upcycling / Selling and Buying Furniture”
Cutting Down On Your Household Use of Paper and Plastic
Being that Earth Day is coming up this week it has got me thinking about some of the ways that I can make sure I am being conscious about the health of our beautiful planet. Over the years I have made an effort to cut down on the amount of plastic and paper products thatContinue reading “Cutting Down On Your Household Use of Paper and Plastic”