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Shiny paper often is considered nonrecyclable, but some glossy paper materials, like magazines and catalogs, are recyclable -- the paper stock is coated with a white clay that makes the pages appear more brilliant, but ...Read More

Using an automatic dishwasher at home is more energy- and water-efficient than washing by hand. And it’s even more efficient if you run the dishwasher during nonpeak hours, which are usually after midnight. But instead ...Read More

There’s another reason to consider solar instead of hardwired when it comes to outdoor lighting. Yes, it harnesses the power of the sun’s rays to charge up solar panels, which makes it incredibly energy-efficient. But ...Read More

As the temperatures dip, it’s a great time to plant in the garden. According to the National Wildlife Federation, planting in the fall reduces “the chance of transplant shock by allowing roots to get established.” ...Read More

If you have milk in the fridge that’s spoiled or questionable, don’t pour it down the drain. The great thing about milk is that it’s loaded with nutrients like calcium, protein, vitamin B and natural sugars that are ...Read More

If you’re replacing your roof or building a new home, it’s really an excellent time to consider upgrading for solar power. As solar panels and solar roofing tiles become more affordable, retrofitting your roof to ...Read More