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Best Practices for Rechargeable Batteries

Difficulty: Beginner
Cordless tools can help reduce air and noise pollution. Here’s what you need to know to make your batteries last longer

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3 Creative Ways to Wrap Gifts without Paper

Difficulty: BeginnerTime: 2-4 hours
Wrapping gifts with items you have around the house is a great way to make the holidays more sustainable

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Christmas Tree Recycling

Time: 2-4 hours
One of the best things you can do to reduce your environmental impact over the holidays is to recycle your Christmas tree.

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Recycle Rechargeable Batteries at The Home Depot

Bring your rechargeable batteries to The Home Depot for recycling. Here's what you need to know before you go.

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Recycle Compact Fluorescent Bulbs at The Home Depot

Bring your CFLs to The Home Depot for recycling. Here's what you need to know before you go.

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Recycle Plastic Plant Pots at The Home Depot

Bring your plastic plant pots to The Home Depot garden center for recycling.

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Fix That Leaky Faucet and Save Water

Difficulty: BeginnerTime: 2-4 hours
Perhaps the easiest way to save water is not to waste it in the first place. If you have a leaky faucet, you could be wasting

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How to Clean Hardwood Floors

Difficulty: BeginnerTime: 2-4 hours
This guide will show you what you need to know about cleaning wood floors. It will also give you tips on how to maintain them