Cool & funky things I found FREE on Craigslist
It's amazing what people will throw away these days. Or give away. And that's why I'm a huge fan of Craigslist . Not only is a great place to sell all that stuff you thought no-one would buy, it's also...
View ArticleThey're turning Paris Hilton's trash into cash.
There's a new website in town folks, and this one is literally scraping the bottom of the barrel. HollywoodStarTrash.com has hit upon an idea that turns dumpster diving into something quite, well,...
View ArticleHave you ever seen such amazing junk?
My recent post about reusing old plastic bottles inspired me to look around at other ways to use, well, garbage. And I found a site that really made me think twice about the contents of my own garbage...
View ArticleEco-Capitalism - How to make money from garbage
Most of us probably have sold a few bottles and cans and got a couple dollars, but could you believe that some people have made millions or even billions of dollars from trash? Here are some stories of...
View Article5 Ways to Get Junk Gone
The beginning of the new year always seems like a good time to get rid of things that you've been meaning to. But sometimes, the reason you haven't gotten rid of a particular piece of junk that is...
View Article5 Tips to Cut Moving Expenses
Moving is an expensive proposition, but there are ways to cut costs, especially if you have a little insight into how the process works. In high school, I worked for a moving company, and I picked up a...
View ArticleAsk the Readers: How Do You Get Rid of Your Unwanted Stuff?
Editor's Note: Congratulations to Autumn, kristina, and Tom for winning this week's contest! Everyone has items in their house or in storage that they don't need or want anymore. Whether it's an old TV...
View Article12 Ways to Cut Down on Garbage and Save Money Too!
When I was a child, my family saved hundreds of dollars a year by cancelling our residential trash service and hauling our own junk to the dump instead. Once a month my sister and I would load the...
View Article12 Things You Won't Ever Use Again and Should Throw Out Today
I'm a frugal person. I also love to upcycle. So how should you handle items in your home that you aren't using now, but are worried may come in handy someday? While it's a good idea to make a personal...
View Article6 Weird Things to Sell on eBay for Extra Cash
It seems that nothing is too head-scratchingly weird to be placed up for sale on eBay. But what if I told you that you could earn some extra cash on eBay by selling common household items that most of...
View ArticleThe 5 Best Trash Bags
Have you experienced a trash spill that left you dreading the thought of taking the trash out? When you just want to take the trash out, are you worried that the bottom will burst open or the handles...
View Article12 Cool Ways to Make Treasure Out of Trash
Before you drag your garbage and recycling to the curb, read this article! There's so much you can do with an old jar, can, or cardboard box. All you need to do is clean it up and get creative. Here...
View ArticleThe 5 Best Touchless Trash Cans
Your trash can is likely the most frequently used appliance in your home. Fortunately, you can upgrade your current trash can with a touchless can that is more hygienic, more efficient, and easy to use...
View ArticleFlashback Friday: 128 Creative Ways to Upcycle Your Trash
Before you head over to the trash can, take a moment to consider if that empty can or citrus peel in your hand can be put to good use. Believe it or not, you might be able to save tons of cash by...
View ArticleYou Need to Get Rid of These 16 Household Items — Pronto!
It happened again this past weekend. The cleaning bug sunk its teeth into me. I found myself emptying drawers, cabinets, and closets, and hauling bags of stuff to Goodwill. The rest I dumped in the...
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