Whether you're aware of it or not, there are almost certainly a few items in your house that you could be repurposing and making better use of. Not only is repurposing (like recycling) eco-friendly ...

The whole point of decluttering is to say goodbye to as many old, worn or broken items as you can, keeping only what you truly use and need. I'm not afraid to admit that I regularly struggle with the ...

The RePurpose Center’s Sunny Rae Hanna waved her hand over a cluster of tiny bicycles sitting in a small warehouse and smiled. The bicycles will soon head to their new home: Lifeline Connections, ...

We've all heard the mantra reduce, reuse, recycle—but how many of us actually implement it in our everyday lives? Sometimes, it feels like the only thing that survives today's throw-away culture is a ...

Storing plastic bags in drawers may not be the best use of space. Instead, keep these essentials organized by repurposing ...

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Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.

Well-placed bird feeders can be one of the best ways to lure local wildlife to your yard. While home retailers are full of options that birds will love, you may be looking for a bit more of a DIY ...

Nestled among Gainesville’s historic scene is a shop featuring former trash, flipped into stunning pieces of art, furniture and functional gadgets. The Repurpose Project, a non-profit organization ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How are you doing with your 'bag of bags'? You know — that big bag you have that's storing tens or maybe even hundreds of plastic ...