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You Can Recycle or Reuse Jeans, Gift Cards, Cooking Oil and More

Do you have a few things in your possession that you don’t want but don’t want to just throw it in the trash?

I have several expired or used gift cards, holey jeans, broken cell phones, and miscellaneous cables and wires. How do I get rid of them without causing a burden on the environment?

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Freecycle – The Benefits of Giving Away Your Stuff

After going through a horrendous move from one apartment to another, and I only moved 4 miles away, I realized that utilizing a program like Craigslist or Freecycle.org (also on Yahoo groups) is really the best way to get rid of your stuff.

I had one very worn, but comfortable overstuffed lounge chair [...]

Recycle Candy Boxes for Unique Gift Boxes

It’s always great when you can find new uses for old things. So why throw away old heart-shaped or rectangular candy boxes when you can get crafty and use them to create some unique jewelry boxes? Here are some ideas, courtesy of eHow:

First, clean out the box so that no chocolate bits remain. Using [...]