Questions tagged [recycling]

Hacks for either the reuse of materials or the preparation of materials to be recycled, such as glass, plastic, and wood.

Hacks for either the reuse of materials or the preparation of materials to be recycled, such as glass, plastic, and wood.

Recycling is the act of reusing something once it has been used for it's original purpose.

Commonly recycled materials include glass, plastic, metal (cans and tins), wood, cardboard and paper, as well as many other things.

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How to recycle nespresso capsules?

A few days ago I could see on the News how Nespresso capsules were contributing to pollution (collecting in land fills, becoming litter, and so forth). If I am honest I have to say I had not seen the problem before then. Now I have bought refillable…
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Is there a efficient way to clean pencil script on papers in bulk and reuse it?

I like use paper to write down my todo list, meeting notes etc and I use pencil to write. I later digitalize these notes. Is there a machine or mechanism by which I can erase it in bulk? So that I could reuse the paper and avoid the guilt of wasting…
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Is writing "Return to Sender" on junk mail effective for reducing the amount of junk mail one receives?

Is writing "Return to Sender" on junk mail and mailing it back to the sender effective at preventing "snail mail" spam? I heard the sender has to pay postage twice, and if enough people did this, they would probably be reluctant in sending me more…
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How to fix the peeling and cracking of leather?

The surface of my leather sofa has worn out and started peeling off and cracking.I have used dye and leather filler to fix the cracking but it cracked again after few month. Is there any method which helps to transform it permanently and also work…
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