recycle

How I did it: I got a second larger trash can for the recycling and used a small trash can for the garbage. That way, by force of nature we have to separate the recycling from the garbage as most of what we throw away is recycling anyway. And it's cleaner to do. I makes the house less stinky as there is less garbage that needs to be thrown out but more frequently, thus more to recycle. Read how I did it…

How I did it: Just go to your local city of website and download the what to recycle information. Pay attention here - because some cities can not take all types of recyclables. You could contaminate the entire bin full, just by putting the wrong stuff in. Read how I did it…

How I did it: i use the boxes that the city give us, dont litter much and reuse things like carrier bags. i dont do it all of the time, the off putting things is having to rinse out things with food in it. i will do it more  Read how I did it…

How I did it: I'd say this one is pretty much done too. I kept it up just to make sure it wasn't a 1 time thing, but having the labeled cans in place seems to pretty effectively regulate me on this one. Read how I did it…

How I did it: I got three plastic totes and made labels for each of them. I have one for cans, one for plastic and one for paper. I put them in the garage right next to the door so they're easy to access. Read how I did it…