If you’re a fragrance lover, we are sure you have plenty of empty perfume bottles in your vanity drawer. Be it a cheap or luxurious perfume, before you throw away the empty bottles, try these tips to ...

Why has so much packaging not changed in decades? When shampoo manufacturers started switching from glass bottles to plastic in the 1960s, they weren’t thinking about how to make the new containers ...

All that trash piled into your recycling bin might actually be treasure. The hastily discarded laundry-detergent bottle, for instance? Cut the top off, and it makes a fine watering jug. You may ...

You might get eco-guilt when you toss a plastic bottle into the recycling bin. Will the material from the container really be used to make something new? The answer to that question is unclear.

Are you looking for a creative way to upcycle old metallic bottle caps? Instead of tossing them in the trash, use them to create cute succulent decor. This DIY is a fantastic way to turn trash into ...

Knowing your symbols makes it easier to reuse and recycle. Groups 1, 2, and 5 are easy to recycle curbside, but groups 4, 6, and 7 are more difficult.

Discover simple, eco-friendly DIY ideas to transform single-use plastic bottles into useful everyday items—saving money and helping the environment We live in a world where many of our everyday items ...

If you're like me and you grew up in the Midwest, you're probably pretty familiar with the phrase "waste not, want not." I certainly live by this mantra in my every day life, to the point that some ...

In Asia, Coca-Cola Co. is handing out unusual bottle caps that turn empty plastic bottles into totally new objects, like paintbrushes, water squirt guns, lamps and pencil sharpeners. The beverage ...

At a workshop in the South Korean capital, two environmental activists melt down old plastic bottle caps that thousands of volunteers known as "sparrows" have collected in a bid to fight a tide of ...

Instead of tossing those water bottles from your next barbecue, turn them into colorful wind spirals that bounce and swing in that sweet summer breeze. Your yard will come to life as the sun shines ...