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How To Declutter Your Home Fast: The Ultimate 10-Step Guide To a Tidy and Organised 2025

Green tips By February 8, 2024 Last Updated on January 10, 2025 by Abigail White Tags: , , No Comments

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We’re in the new year, but the same problems have sneaked in with us. While resolutions were being drafted for the new year, a lot of people forgot to chip in the one issue that lingers in every home, the one issue that springs up almost too easily we’re talking about the issue of a cluttered home.

While a cluttered household can’t be as bad as damp or fire accidents, you shouldn’t underestimate the level of stress that comes with it. Believe us, only a few things annoy homeowners more than having to navigate through messes and choked-up rooms.

Where to Donate Used Books: 14 Great Places to Make a Positive Impact

All about books, Green tips By January 29, 2024 Last Updated on February 5, 2024 by Sammy Wilson Tags: No Comments

Picture this: You find yourself surrounded by an impressive collection of books, unsure of your next steps as you simply have no clue what to do with old books.

You can be a voracious bibliophile, a habitual book collector, or you can be just looking to declutter your room and make room for new reads, it’s apparent that donating your used books can be immensely rewarding.

In addition, donating books reduces waste and promotes sustainability by giving them a second life. As a result, instead of letting your books collect dust on shelves or, worse, become debris in a landfill, you’re extending their lifespan.

Donate Books to Charity: Help Someone by Doing a Good Thing

All about books, Green tips By June 16, 2023 Last Updated on June 26, 2024 by Abigail White Tags: , , No Comments
Donate Books to Charity

There is a reason for giving away things you may no longer need. It will make you happy. It will also make someone else happy, too. While it’s great to sell used things and get extra cash, you do way more than that when you donate books to charity. In this article, we’ll cover the reasons why you may consider the idea and how to do it in the best way possible.

How To Declutter Your Room

Green tips By June 10, 2023 Last Updated on February 5, 2024 by Sammy Wilson Tags: , , No Comments
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Is there any part of your home as important as the bedroom? It’s the most used room and serves as a “home within the home”. So, it’s important to ensure a clean, tidy, and clutter-free bedroom. Not only is it very important, but it’s also the room you spend the most time in.

Imagine waking up, and the first you do is kick a box of stuff. Or right beside you on the bed lie pieces of clothing? Yeah, no one wants that.

How to Declutter Books: The Reader’s Guide on Rebuilding Your Space

All about books, Green tips By June 1, 2023 Last Updated on May 21, 2024 by Abigail White Tags: , , , No Comments

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For avid readers, there are few things that are more satisfying than a shelf filled to the brim with well-organized books. We love to alphabetize the stacks in our own homes, picking the perfect book for the evening, with a special joy reserved for adding a new title to these collections. Unfortunately, these bookshelves don’t tend to stay well-organized for long…

Sure, a huge in-home library can be a wonderful thing, but for those living in small spaces or are overwhelmed by an overflowing mess, paring down your piles may be the best option.

Top Book Charities in the US: Transform Lives Through Reading

All about books, Green tips By May 16, 2023 Last Updated on August 28, 2024 by Abigail White Tags: , , No Comments

Books are an essential part of our lives. They have the power to transport us to different worlds, provide us with knowledge and entertainment, and expand our horizons. But what happens when we’ve finished reading them? Instead of letting them gather dust on our shelves, why not donate them to book charities? Not only will you clear the clutter from your home, but you’ll also make a difference in the lives of others. Sounds like a decent thing, doesn’t it?

What to Do with Old Books: Responsible and Sustainable Advice

Green tips By March 14, 2023 Last Updated on February 14, 2024 by Abigail White Tags: , , , , No Comments
What to Do with Old Books: Responsible and Sustainable Advice

It is crucial to know what to do with old books if you want to keep up with sustainable living and declutter regularly. Actually, this problem pertains not only to books and old magazines but also to all kinds of your possessions. While it’s common knowledge that we can sell or give away our clothing or furniture on Craigslist and eBay, how should you dispose of old books?

Used Books are Good for the Planet

Green tips By February 15, 2023 Last Updated on April 17, 2023 by Abigail White Tags: , 1 Comment
Used Books are Good for the Planet

Used text books are good for the planet, right? Well that statement seems fairly easy to defend, but when you get down to the hard facts, it really becomes an interesting topic. When proving this hypothesis, the first question I wanted to answer was, “How many books come from one tree?” I soon realized this was not an easy question to answer because books and trees come in all different shapes and sizes. Determined not to give up on my quest for the tree book ratio, I dug deeper for some type of quantitative data to calculate how many average-sized books come from the average-sized tree. Eventually I stumbled across some interesting information. It turns out that most trees are not used for paper. In fact, only the unwanted parts are sent to make paper. The majority of paper is made from recycled materials.

Declutter and Organize in 5 Steps: Give Away and Sell Your Books, Clothing, and Unwanted Items

Green tips By January 20, 2023 Last Updated on February 14, 2024 by Abigail White Tags: No Comments

Declutter and Organize

January, after the holidays and at the start of a new year, is a natural time to begin to clean, declutter, and organize your space. But you can really start any time of year (Spring Cleaning!). Often the hardest part is merely deciding to begin and commit to seeing the process through. We will help you by giving you a plan, some expert tips, and dangling a reward at the end to motivate you. We’ll also discuss how you can give away unwanted clothing and sell your books for money! Let’s get started!

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