There are plenty of easy do-it-yourself projects that individuals and families can take on to upcycle items that would otherwise be discarded. These projects can range from easy crafts to difficult, multi-day home or garden activities.
The list below includes some examples of DIY projects categorized by type.
Glass Cleaner (but please compost used newspaper rather than recycle it)
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Beeswax Wraps (These meltable bars combine beeswax, pine resin, and jojoba oil to simplify the process)
Dryer Sheets (did you know that traditional dryer sheets contain toxic chemicals and reduce the life of your clothing?)
Natural Weed Killer - just spray white vinegar onto the weeds
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