HOUSEHOLD
SMART WAYS
TO RECYCLE
TIPS FOR REDUCING AND REUSING AT HOME By Coretta Joe
In addition to saving energy, reducing waste products in landďŹ lls, helping to mitigate global warming and reducing pollution, recycling actually helps homeowners save money.
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aking simple changes at home in terms of recycling has many great advantages. In addition to saving energy, reducing waste products in landfills, helping to mitigate global warming and reducing pollution, recycling actually helps homeowners save money. One viable option is selling recyclable materials to organisations willing to buy. However, at home, there are genius ways to reduce and reuse in order to do your part in making your home a little more ecofriendly.
MICROFIBRE CLOTHS These handy towels can take the place of 60 paper towel rolls before they need replacing. Microfibre cloths are gentle enough to use on nearly all surfaces and are even great for cleaning spectacles and mirrors. Use them to quickly absorb spills, wipe down counters and many other household needs. This will save you quite a few dollars when you consider how much you spend on quality paper towel rolls.
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SMART HOMES MAY 2014