Ice, Ice (Pack) Baby
Austin Resource Recovery shared a great way to put those home food/cooking delivery service ice packs to a great [re]use. Veterinarians and the Austin...
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RETHINK: Dry Erase Boards & Picture Frames
Have you ever wanted a dry erase board in your home office? They're not the most attractive things to purchase. The shapes are either pretty big or...
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Baby Formula Canisters
One of the questions I had recently was about baby formula canisters, like the one pictured here.
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Styrofoam Recycling
Cities are starting to provide Styrofoam recycling.
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Target's Car Seat Recycling/Trade-in
Do you need a new car seat or an upgrade for your child or grandkid?
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Croaked Clothes? Torn Textiles? Hobbled Housewares?
Did you know that the City of Austin recycles clothing, textiles and small housewares? Clothing/Textile Recycling includes clothing, shoes, stuffed...
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How Low Can You Go?
We are very fortunate here in Austin, Texas. We may choose different size trash carts and basically "pay as you throw." Several cities in Central...
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It’s Not Easy Being Green, or Rather, Blue!
As amazing as Muellerites are at being green, we do have recurring “contamination” in our blue recycling carts. Below are incorrect items that are...
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Top 5 Compost Contaminants in Austin
Per Austin Resource Recovery's 2018 Compost Audit Report, the top 5 contaminants in the City of Austin's curbside compost collection are:
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