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Keeping the Earth Healthy

Have you ever stopped to really think about the amount of trash you toss by the wayside? Although it might be easy to simply fill your trashcan and be on your merry way, the fact of the matter is that your choices matter. If you intentionally buy products with loads of extra packaging or don't think twice before tossing perfectly good products, you are personally contributing to landfills. I want to show other people how to keep the earth healthy, so I put up this blog. Check out my helpful tips for reducing your carbon footprint and making your life a little better.

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Identifying Your Sellable Gold

Posted on October 20, 2015

If you do not have many big gold rings or watches, you may think that recycling gold is not for you. In fact, many common items have enough gold in them to earn you a few extra dollars from a reputable gold buyer. If you combine both quality gold items and some castoff pieces, you can make a decent sum by selling them to a reputable vendor.  Gold Fill If you think your gold fill items are worthless in the recycling market, you are wrong. [Read More]

Post-Festival Pick Up: Easier Ways To Clear Away The Rubbish Faster

Posted on July 22, 2015

One of the biggest problems with a community festival is the post-festival clean-up. There are the porta-potties, the garbage, and the recycling to worry about, and sometimes particularly large events (e.g., music festivals or Oktoberfests) result in a lot of paper waste everywhere. If you want to speed up the cleaning and recycling after your community event, here is what you can do. Dumpster and Compactor Rentals While you did not have room for these items on the grounds during the event, (and you wouldn't want them there during the festival anyway! [Read More]

Keep the Critters out of Your Trash

Posted on June 19, 2015

When you put your garbage outside at night, you don't want to wake up and see it strewn about your lawn. This is not only a problem for people who live in the country, it happens in the suburbs and even in the city. Bears, raccoons, and even sometimes cats and dogs will knock over a trashcan and tear into the trash looking for food. So, what can you do to avoid this problem? [Read More]

Why Taking Your Used Vehicle To A Scrap Metal Yard Is A Good Idea

Posted on May 21, 2015

If you have a vehicle that no longer runs or that you are no longer using, one great way to get rid of it is to sell it to a scrap metal yard. There are many parts of a vehicle that are made with different types of metals, all which can be resold by scrap metal yards. Here are four of those parts of a vehicle wanted by scrap metal yards that they can ensure get recycled or reused. [Read More]