Croaked Clothes? Torn Textiles? Hobbled Housewares?
Did you know that the City of Austin recycles clothing, textiles and small housewares? Clothing/Textile Recycling includes clothing, shoes, stuffed...
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De-fuzzing Fabric
You can shave the pill/bumps of fabric off many items to refresh them. My son wanted us to throw this pillow cover away because it was scratchy from...
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Decluttering Candles: It's Going to Be Hard
I'm posted candles in my local Buy Nothing group. I'm helping a neighbor downsize and they had all these candles... Luckily I checked the list at...
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Easter Eggs
My neighborhood has an annual Egg Scramble every April. We always ask for donations of eggs with prizes inside. This year we did remember to collect...
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End of Year Donations
Ever since I was a little girl, December was a big cleaning and clearing out month for me. I'm not sure if my mom ever said anything directly, I just...
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Energy Rebates
Austin friends, check it out. Non-Austin: See what your local utility provider offers in the form of rebates for replacements. April is a great month...
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Extra Lids from Storage Containers
I'm sure there are many crafty things you can do with extra lids:
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Fall Fest 2022
So it's been some time since I've been with you all. My family and me in particular really struggled with sickness over the last few months. I was...
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Free Shredding is Back April 2026
♻✂️📦Document Drop-off and Shredding at Circular Services: Austin Recycles is excited to share that Circular Services, one of our recycling...
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Geode smashing: Fun and Zero Waste Way to Entertain Kids
Geode smashing is a fun and easy way to entertain my son!
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