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Alternative Uses for Old Records, CDs and Tapes
CDs, tapes and records can be re-used in a number of ways. Read on to find out what style-fans and music-lovers can do with them....
Alternatives to Disposable Nappies: How Green Are They?
We look at the alternatives to disposable nappies and how to use them....
An Introduction to Repairing Household Items to Avoid Waste
Before you think of throwing something away or recycling, ask yourself if you can repair it. We talk you through some basic repairs and learning to repair household…...
Clean Your Home with Ingredients From Your Kitchen
If you are worried about the harsh chemicals found in household cleaners, switch to green cleaning using natural products. We show you how....
Going Green: Reusable Sanitary Protection
Tampons and sanitary pads are an expensive and wasteful necessity. However, less wasteful alternatives are availble-reusable sanitary products....
Great Ways to Reuse Greetings Cards
Greeting cards don't need to be thrown away or even recycled straight away. They can be re-used again and again....
'Green' Money Saving: Our Tips in the Sunday Post
The Sunday Post has some great home features and we were thrilled when they asked Green Uses For Waste for some tips on how to spruce up your home by re-using and…...
How to Reuse Coffee Grounds
Don't throw used coffee grounds away. Re-use them in any of the following ways!...
How to Re-Use Wood Ash
Don't just throw your wood ash away - you might be able to use it!...
Re-Using Old Cuddly Toys
It's a shame to just throw cuddly toys away. Here's how you can re-use them....
Unusual Uses for Household Waste
Dedicated waste re-users will find an alternative use for almost anything. We have rounded up some of the most imaginative ways to recyce waste....
What is Biomass Energy?
Find out what biomass energy is and how you could use it in your home....
What to Do With Old Shoes
Thinking of throwing shoes or boots out? Think again as there are some great ways to get more use out of them....
What to Do With Old Tyres
Find out what you can do with your old tyres....
What to do With Your Leftover Paint
We almost always have some leftover paint left after household projects. We look at how to make sure that paint isn't wasted....