Old paper is one of the best things to have at home. Of course it's a good tool to have when brushing up on your reading,but it's also great for reusing for other purposes. Lets face it, recycling is important, and in order to keep our planet healthy, we need to be doing more of it. starting at home, paper is a great tool to use for recycling because it has many uses Beyond original intent. here are a few ways to use paper at home in a number of ways to reduce your footprint.
Packing Insulation
whether you're moving out or selling something online you can recycle paper by using it to wrap fragile items and protect other things that you might have to send through the mail. this provides cheap insulation and protection to sensitive items without the cost of expensive and harmful plastic air packaging
Paper Mache
Rainy day with the kids? Making a fun piece of paper mache is a great way to reuse old paper and give the kids something to put in their room, or give to someone as a gift! The best part is, it can also be recycled once it's too old. These little projects are endless and can entertain even the adults on a crummy day inside.
Wood Logs
Paper is a great way to (safely) start a fire with logs. Using old paper, you can turn it into a brick that helps get fires going outside in a pit. Not only is this less harmful than gases in the air from a Duraflame, but it's cheap and won't cost you more than a few issues of the daily paper and some water!
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