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Do you know there is an entire mall in Sweden that sells secondhand merchandise?

Do you know there is an entire mall in Sweden that sells secondhand merchandise?

Buying second hand is an excellent way to reduce reuse and recycle. Someones trash is someone else’s treasure. Last year I discovered Market Place on FB and I have made some fabulous purchases and upgraded my home with great joy and not too much money. I took extra pleasure in knowing that I did not buy new items. Social Media also has made it easier then ever to sell and find second hand items. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/recycled-mall-sweden-retuna_n_5bfd0762e4b0eb6d931346b3 Photo: DirkvdM via Wikimedia Commons.This…

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Pinterest is a dangerous place to be

Pinterest is a dangerous place to be

Once you start there is no stopping…… There are countless ideas on the internet to use/ reuse, upcycle ( yep that is a word) or recycle many of the articles we throw away every day. Do you feel bad when you throw away strong shoe boxes, or bottle caps in beautiful colors, or all those plastic tags on used to keep bags closed? I do! I always feel there should be a way to reuse them. Enter the internet or…

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