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In just $500, a Washington art teacher built a 1200 sq ft home. His hillside home is made from discarded car doors, washing machine glass, metal- Psychology says people who never throw food aren't just saving money: What this behavior reveals?
- Costa Rican mother saves for 9 years to buy land, then built a home with 7 tonnes of recycled plastic. Here's how she did it
- Before your next trip, try this simple adhesive tape hack on your suitcase wheels — the results may surprise youNeed a quick fix for your luggage? A simple roll of tape can transform your travel game! By wrapping tape around your suitcase wheels, you ...17 Aug, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
- Since 2016, Alabama has recovered more than 22.6 million discarded oyster shells; the restaurant waste is being returned to coastal waters to help build reefsIn Alabama, restaurants are making waves by recycling oyster shells to bolster crucial reef restoration efforts. These once-discarded shell...14 Aug, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
- Independence Day 2026: 10 Har Ghar Tiranga rules you must know before displaying the national flagIndependence Day 2026 Har Ghar Tiranga Rules: India prepares for Independence Day 2026 celebrations with flag display rules. The Flag Code ...12 Aug, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
- 2 New Orleans students crushed millions of discarded bottles into recycled glass sand to fight coastal erosion; the result transformed Louisiana's sinking marshes by anchoring new grass and helping rebuild one of America's most vulnerable coastlinesTwo New Orleans students saw a problem hiding in plain sight: discarded glass had little practical recycling value in their city, while Lou...12 Aug, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
- That old phone in your drawer could be hiding gold: Study reveals a tonne of e-waste can contain 100 times more gold than gold ore; every handset contains tiny traces of gold, silver & copper, and millions of devices could create urban mineOld mobile phones contain valuable metals such as gold, silver and copper, with some metals found at higher concentrations in e-waste than ...12 Aug, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
- Flags should not be thrown on ground or discarded: MHA asks states to adhere to Flag CodeThe Union Home Ministry has directed all states to follow the Flag Code. Awareness programs will be conducted regarding the national flag's...10 Aug, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
- In 1990, U.S. conservationists repurposed thousands of discarded Christmas trees to slow coastal erosion. Thirty-six years later, the unusual experiment produced thriving wetlands, healthier wildlife habitats, and stronger natural defenses against stormsHow Recycled Christmas Trees Are Saving Louisiana’s Coastline: Louisiana has lost over 2,000 square miles of coastline since the 1930s. But...06 Aug, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
- Throwing away your old jeans? Turn them into 4 easy DIY crafts you can sell for extra incomeDiscarded denim offers a chance for profitable, eco-friendly home businesses. Simple DIY crafts like coasters and keychains can be made qui...04 Aug, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
- Americans throw away 50,000 mattresses every day that can take 80 to 120 years to decompose but what happens to these old beds after they leave your home may surprise youAmericans throw away around 50,000 mattresses every day, but the waste doesn't simply disappear. Some old mattresses can take 80 to 120 yea...02 Aug, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
- Why you should start saving the plastic clips from every loaf of breadSmall bread clips are surprisingly useful for organizing household items and securing snack bags. These tiny plastic pieces are too small f...27 Jul, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
- Japanese Mindset: 'Mottainai'- The Japanese philosophy that can change the way you think about waste and sustainabilityMottainai, a Japanese philosophy, encourages gratitude for possessions and resources. This mindset promotes mindful consumption and reduces...26 Jul, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
- Sunlight slowly damages solar panels; researchers think they have found a natural shield - a red onionSolar power is growing fast across the US, but scientists say one hidden part of today's solar technology still depends on petroleum-based ...25 Jul, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
- Can you reuse aluminium foil? 10 practical household uses backed by scienceCleaned aluminum foil offers multiple household uses beyond single use. It effectively removes tarnish from silver through an electrochemic...25 Jul, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
- Used food wrappers aren't always waste: From indoor plant care to kitchen uses, 5 ways to reuse themMany household food wrapping materials can be reused for simple tasks. Clean sandwich paper can pack dry snacks or separate baked goods lay...12 Jul, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
- This simple aluminum foil trick can protect your glasses while you color your hairProtecting eyeglass frames with aluminum foil can prevent hair dye stains. This simple hack shields glasses during the coloring process, wh...12 Jul, 2026, 01.23 AM IST
- One sheet of aluminum foil can solve a surprisingly common kitchen problem. Here's what is it and how to make it happenOne sheet of aluminum foil can solve a surprisingly common kitchen problem by helping you make a quick funnel at home. A single sheet can b...11 Jul, 2026, 04.02 AM IST
- Psychology says people who save gift wrappers aren't cheap, they may see potential that others overlookPsychology suggests that people who save gift wrappers aren't trying to be cheap or save money. Sometimes what looks like saving paper is r...10 Jul, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
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