When a microwave stops heating or a washing machine starts leaking, it’s easy to feel stuck. Some people try to fix it, others start thinking about replacing it, and a…
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Tetra Pak vs. Metal Cans: Which is More Sustainable?
Tetra Pak vs. Metal Cans: Which is More Sustainable?
When you’re shopping for pantry staples like beans, coconut milk, or chopped tomatoes, you’ve likely faced this choice: Tetra Pak or metal can? Both claim to…
- Fredrika Syren
- Zero Waste, Zero Waste Shopping
- May, 26, 2025
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What To Do With Old Bed Linens and Sheets
What To Do With Old Bed Linens and Sheets
Replacing bed linens and towels is a necessary part of life, one that—with a little effort and creativity—can be done with environmental awareness and sustainability. Sheets…
- Fredrika Syren
- Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
- Mar, 06, 2023
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Upcycling IKEA Bags Ideas
Upcycling IKEA Bags Ideas
I see people using old IKEA bags at the laundromat and grocery store all the time. They’re capacious, tough as nails, lightweight, easily folded flat, inexpensive at a buck, and easy…
- Fredrika Syren
- Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
- Oct, 03, 2022
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How Sweden Has Made recycling a working system
Sweden, where I’m from, is known for its pristine natural areas, reliable public transportation, and bike-friendly cities. Sweden is also known for its state-of-the-art recycling system. This is How Sweden Has Made recycling a working…
- Fredrika Syren
- Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
- Jul, 10, 2022
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