The first step in making DIY unpaper towels is selecting the right fabric. Cotton flannel is perfect due to its absorbency ...

There are myriad reasons to ditch the use of paper towels at home. Beyond the environmental factors of deforestation, lack of recyclability and waste, they also can be dirty. Even if you make the ...

Your refrigerator houses your favorite healthy snacks, comfort foods and those leftovers from the amazing meal you whipped up last night. While you may have every intention of kee ...

Hands Down “David vs. Goliath.” That was how Bill Gagnon chose to describe the ongoing fight between the still-emerging ...

“That’s like a whole sheep,” she jokes, pulling out what looks like the remains of an entire towel. She inspects the towels ...

How often you wash towels also depends on how they're dried after usage. If towels find themselves on the floor, the lack of air circulation will cause bacteria to grow quickly. To prolong the life of ...

Where do pizza boxes go? What exactly is rigid plastic? How clean do empty jars need to be? Relax, experts say.

Sorting out answers at Staten Island’s giant paper pulp vat and the massive sifter in Brooklyn — including why seeing metal thrown in the trash makes one waste expert “weak in the knees.” ...