Hoarding may look like someone is just acquiring and keeping everything they possibly touch. However, that’s not what it is. A person who hoards is actually dealing with a mental illness. Hoarding is generally linked to a severe anxiety or obsessive-compulsive disorder. Collecting things and keeping everything is one way for that person to try to take some control over their life. If you are dealing with a family member who is a hoarder, helping them clean up their hoard can be difficult.…
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Many recyclable items are mainly used for convenience, and although it is better to recycle these items than send them to a landfill with regular garbage, there is a limit to the amount of recycles that can be reused. There are ways that you can limit the amount of recyclables that you use, which can result in a cleaner environment and a healthier you. These include:
Reusing water bottles.
Millions of water bottles are thrown into recycling bins when they could be reused.…
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Residential waste management is more than just picking up the refuse from your home. You can rent dumpsters from a company (such as a local outlet like B-P Trucking Inc) and use them during your renovation. Although you might not be aware of it, dumpsters can be potentially dangerous. Here are some tips for managing the dumpster at your home until it is picked up.
Choose the right location. The dumpster has to be on firm ground and in an area in which it will not be an obstruction.…
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