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Use Newspaper For Sparkling Windows On The Cheap
1:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’ve heard of people using newspaper to clean windows but you’ve never tried it — possibly for lack of faith in the cleaning ability of smudge-prone news print — check out this before and after photo and guide. More »
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4:38PM Angus Kidman | Recycling mobile phones is a sensible move given there are more of them in Australia than actual people. Getting to recycle them and raise money to help open youth cancer centres is even better. More »
You Can Recycle Your Phones For CanTeen
4:38PM Angus Kidman | Recycling mobile phones is a sensible move given there are more of them in Australia than actual people. Getting to recycle them and raise money to help open youth cancer centres is even better. More »
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Set Up And Keep Using A Home Recycling Station
12:00AM Kevin Purdy | We’ve all got the best of intentions when it comes to recycling, but your home’s recycling spot can quickly become cluttered and underutilised. The Re-Nest blog offers advice and inspiration on crafting a recycling station that really works and actually fits. More »
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11:30AM Angus Kidman | Want to get rid of some of that clutter in your garage? Webapp Yoink offers a platform for giving stuff you don’t need to others, while offering a measure of just how generous you are. More »
Yoink Gives You Credit For Giving Stuff Away
11:30AM Angus Kidman | Want to get rid of some of that clutter in your garage? Webapp Yoink offers a platform for giving stuff you don’t need to others, while offering a measure of just how generous you are. More »
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Recycle Wine Bottles Into Swanky Cups
9:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Dropping off your bottles to be recycled is great and all, but with this DIY solution you’ll be able to recycle them in-house into decorative cups and organisers. More »
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Build An In-Counter Recycle Bin
3:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’re looking for a way to keep your recycling bins handy and organised but out of the way, this clever recycling bin cabinet does the trick. More »
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Why You Need To Clean Your Reusable Shopping Bags Today
6:00AM Lisa Hoover | The most important part of owning reusable shopping bags is remembering to take them with you to the shops, but remembering to wash them regularly is a close second. A recent study showed way too many creepy-crawlies lurking in grocery totes. More »
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Reuse Your Christmas Tree As A Garden Insulator
1:00AM Kevin Purdy | If you haven’t already recycled or curbed your holiday tree, This Old House has some crafty ideas on getting some use out of its broken-down parts. More »
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Create Reusable Shopping Bags Out Of Old T-Shirts
3:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’re wondering what you’ll ever do with all those past-their-ironic-prime “Vote for Pedro” t-shirts, you could always turn them into reusable shopping bags. More »
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