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10 reusable items that paid for themselves fast

Switching to reusable products isn't only about being less wasteful-it's also a smart way to cut ongoing costs at home. When you stop rebuying the same disposable items over and over, the savings add ...
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12 ‘Disposable’ Items You Should Reuse Rather Than Throw Away

Many products that are considered to be disposable can be reused in surprising ways that will reduce waste and save you money. Before putting things in garbage or recycling bins, take the time to ...
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Is food waste the key to sustainable, plastic-free diapers and sanitary pads?

NEW ORLEANS, March 19, 2024 — Once thrown away, disposable items such as diapers and sanitary pads can take hundreds of years to decompose, because their absorbent parts and waterproof layers contain ...
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I quit buying single-use kitchen items 9 years ago, thanks to these "brilliant" finds (and saved $1,350!)

Before learning about the zero-waste lifestyle, I used to stock a lot of disposable items in my kitchen. But nine years ago, my eyes opened to just how wasteful my habits had been. There were so many ...
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Seven Easy Ways to Cut Costs on Everyday Household Items

June 2, 2022 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Given we’re currently all living at the mercy of spiking inflation and surging gas prices, it’s nice to know there ...