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What to do with old office furniture? This age old question has been answered by Green Works, a London-based nonprofit organization whose model for recycling office furniture is being duplicated elsewhere. Donate old furniture, rather than throw it away, or buy used at a huge discount.

 

There’s more to recycling than melting down plastic soda bottles to make new plastic soda bottles. These days you can turn medicine bottles into life jackets and old running shoes into new playground surfacing. How's that for reincarnation?

What happens when it's time to clean out the bathroom cabinets? I discovered that it can be hard to let go.

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Spring is a wonderful time of year to do a cleanse. You're cleaning the house, so why not do an internal cleanse, too? In this podcast, Dr. Andrew Weil talks about detoxing and what you can to do clear out your body this season.

Recycle: Find your local household hazardous waste center to safely dispose of mercury thermometers. Check Earth911 to find the location nearest you.

Donate: If your pots and pans are in decent shape, donate them to Goodwill, Salvation Army, or other thrift stores.

Donate: Donate tools to your local Habitat for Humanity where they can be put to good use building affordable housing.

Don't give up on your stuff! There's a better option than the trash and we found it. Scroll through our list and find out how to recycle everything from makeup to eyeglasses, paint, light bulbs, and even your toothbrush.