Not every cleaning technique is the best thing for your kitchen, and this common method may actually be doing more harm than ...

Think twice before wiping your counters or food; new independent studies reveal that "forever chemicals" and industrial ...

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A big thank you to all public places, restaurants, hospitals, doctor offices, etc. for having a wastebasket near their bathroom doors. Why wash your hands only to touch a dirty door knob? Should you ...

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UCLA officials recently installed new toilet paper and paper towel dispensers in bathrooms across campus as part of a University of California-wide project to reduce paper towel waste. The new ...

Choosing paper towels isn’t always easy. You may feel guilt about creating more waste, or you may worry you’re spending too much money. Others simply want the best paper towel regardless of cost in ...

They're often quickly discarded into a bathroom wastebasket, but used-up toilet paper rolls (and paper towel and wrapping paper tubes) can be upcycled into super cute crafts. Flatten the toilet paper ...