Small and large takeout containers can be reused or pantry organization. Martha Stewart suggests this idea, which is ...

If you’re planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you’ll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal), a sunny windowsill or grow lights and, of course, ...

I’ll admit it: I’m a little obsessed with organization. Whether I’m making lists, spreadsheets and pie charts at work or employing organizational shelves, racks and dividers at home, the act of ...

Two of your letters in a recent column addressed recycling plastic. Please consider reusing it as well. Small cup-sized ...

Would-be gardeners who don’t have a garden need not pass up the pleasures and rewards of growing plants. The solution is to use containers, which can range from a plastic tub or a couple of old auto ...

Woman holding a plastic container of strawberries in garden - Chonlatit Noiplai/Shutterstock If you're a berry lover, stop throwing out your empty containers. More than just clear plastic boxes, they ...

Q: I have a gadget that separates the K-cup from its top and coffee easily. I compost the coffee and toss the top (mixed materials), but can I recycle the bottom? Is size a problem? — T.C. A: I’m ...

I got my first Pyrex set as a high school graduation gift. Not realizing vintage Pyrex sets can sell for $1,800, I gave them to my college roommate when I moved out of our apartment. The title of one ...