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It's time to ditch plastic bowls and plates -- no matter how durable they seem -- in favor of glass or ceramic. Over time, plastic dinnerware can release millions of microplastics into your food. This can happen when you ...Read More

Does your kitchen or bathroom drain have an unpleasant odor? Instead of dumping chlorine bleach down the drain to neutralize the odor, try this nontoxic solution: regular salt. Sometimes decomposing organic matter like ...Read More

If you've purchased a new washing machine, listen up: Don't use DIY laundry detergent for your machine. While handmade detergents are a good all-natural alternative, they have a tendency to clog modern washing machines. ...Read More

If you love to craft with kids, it's important to stock up on supplies that are free of harsh chemicals. Many products like ink pads, markers and craft paints can contain asthma-triggering chemicals or have high levels of ...Read More

After a heavy snowfall, where should all that plowed snow go? The best place to pile snow is on areas with grass and other vegetation so that as it melts, the water can be absorbed naturally into the ground. Avoid piling ...Read More

When you're making a big pot of pasta, is it better to reach for a glass jar or a tin can of sauce? While both are recyclable, metal is the better choice. Metal containers are lighter to transport, less prone to breakage ...Read More