The plastic fruit containers that hold strawberries, blueberries, and cherries at the grocery store can find a second life ...

Trying to recycle the wrong materials only clogs up the system. We asked a recycling expert about the dos and don'ts of recycling takeout boxes.

If you're a ravenous fruit eater, don't throw out those plastic containers they come in. Instead, repurpose them to enhance ...

I considered DIYing a few containers to suit my specific needs before I discovered the unique and sometimes unexpected ...

It was so much easier than I expected!

Most to-go containers are recyclable, but whether or not you can toss them in your recycling bin will depend on what they're made from, what materials your local recycler accepts, and if they're ...

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