How do you dispose of broken exercise equipment when you can’t haul it yourself? Having a large, unwanted piece of exercise equipment like a treadmill or elliptical can take up a huge chunk of space in your home and be an even bigger problem, especially if it’s broken or outdated. Whether you bought a new exercise machine as an upgrade [...]
Have you heard the saying “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure?” All of your junk may not need to go into the trash. You can always repurpose your unused items in other ways. Get those old rims, coffee containers, and tools out of your garage and drawers. It’s time to put them to good use without destroying the [...]
Recycle, reduce, reuse, and make that paper, booboo! We’ve searched everywhere to bring you the little-known tips and tricks for making cash recycling stuff that other people usually just toss in the bin. Plus, it helps that you’re doing the right thing! So if you’re looking for how to make money recycling electronics, cans, glass, plastic bottles, used [...]
Lots of things around your house are recyclable but they can’t be placed in bins. Appliances like kitchen stoves, dishwashers and water heaters contain a lot of metal, and can easily be recycled. You also can recycle small household appliances like microwaves, fans, and even AC units. Furniture items like futons, bed frames, mattresses, and even some wooden furniture, are often made out of recyclable materials. In many [...]
Major home appliances usually cost a pretty penny, but that price can be a lot lower at certain times of the year. Holiday sales such as Labor Day and Black Friday are perfect examples of this. Don’t buy your next major appliance on a whim. We’ve got the scoop on getting the best deal on your [...]
Donate your clothes to specific charities that are seeking particular items like professional clothing, formal events, baby clothing, bras, etc. Goodwill or The Salvation Army are great fallbacks for items that you can’t find a specific charity for as they’re happy to receive almost all gently used clothing. Consignment stores or any local consignments are happy to buy good [...]
Did you know that you can recycle a whole lot more than just yard waste and debris? Large tools and equipment like lawnmowers, chainsaws, leaf blowers, trimmers, and edgers can be recycled, too! Since metal is a non-renewable natural resource, it’s especially important to recycle tools and equipment whenever you can. But there’s even more to it. Lawn care tools [...]
After essentially hibernating for the last several months, lawnmowers don’t always crank the first time you try. Pumps, seals, and valves in the carburetor can get gummed up if you forgot to empty your gas tank before shoving your lawnmower into storage for the winter. And things like that can be repaired fairly easily. You may have to prime [...]
The bathroom is a very sacred part of your home. So when it starts to get too messy and unorganized it can cause unwanted stress and unease. Whether your bathroom is too small, shared by too many people, or just needs a little bit of help to be cleaned up we’ve made a list of the [...]
Unfortunately, not all contractors are going to take care of the post-renovation cleaning after spending months creating piles of renovation debris and dust in your home. If you’re stuck with a gigantic post-renovation mess and have no idea where to start, you’ve come to the right place. Follow these easy tips to get your newly renovated space looking [...]
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