One of the most effective ways is by storing food properly—but plastic, the material used in many storage containers and food packages, isn’t always the best choice. Here are six foods that experts ...

It's the perfect time to make the switch.

It's time to maximize shoe storage — on a budget. This DIY uses a cube shelf and Dollar Tree totes to create a tidy and ...

With the help of a few craft store supplies that will give aesthetic appeal, you'd be surprised by how charming this plastic container organizer looks.

While most people make an effort to hold onto important documents and photos for safekeeping, they should be storing these ...

We’ve all seen the headlines. Microplastics are showing up in everything from bottled water to fresh fruit. It’s unsettling enough when it’s out in the world, but the thought of microwaving leftovers ...

Discussions about microplastics have penetrated the public discourse, and with them, we’ve seen a rise in (at times questionable or “greenwashed”) sustainable alternatives. Following a conversation ...

After the hustle and bustle of the holiday season comes the less-exciting task of putting away all your seasonal décor. While throwing your decorations into a plastic tote might be tempting, the best ...

Owning a home means accumulating tools, but unless you have somewhere to keep them, they can get damaged or destroyed. If you don’t have a garage or basement—or maybe you do but they’re not set up for ...

During natural disasters, blackouts, or a water advisory issued by your local government, having access to fresh, potable water is an absolute necessity. In addition to your other emergency supplies, ...