Oil-based paint and stains don’t last forever, and when they’ve gone bad, it’s time to think about paint disposal. Whether the paint has dried out or the stain smells off, these products can’t be used ...

Whether your robot vacuum has cleaned its last floor or is being shipped off to a new home, here's how to get rid of it while safeguarding your data and the environment. I’ve contributed to PCMag ...

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Consider selling old gaming gear online to find demand for parts and potential buyers. Donate old gear to schools or charities if in working condition to help others in need. Use electronics recycling ...

As the temperatures drop, this also marks the start of ‘peak rodent season’. The time when mice are in search of warmth, shelter and food — preferably within our homes. Not only can this lead to an ...

Many of medication disposal kiosks and drop-off sites are in places you might already visit regularly — like pharmacies, grocery stores and medical centers. Credit: Courtesy of MyOldMeds Minnesota ...

Even if they’re not being recalled as a possible fire hazard, lithium-ion batteries have a limited lifespan. Even if they’re not being recalled as a possible fire hazard, lithium-ion batteries have a ...

Toss expired, unlabeled, or unpleasantly scented cleaners that complicate your routine. Replace broken bottles and worn tools to keep cleaning safe and efficient. Follow label directions and local ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — As you’re preparing to get ...

PLOVER, Wis. (WSAW) - Aspirus is reminding people how to stay safe around fireworks this year. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that 14,700 injuries were caused by fireworks in ...

Seriously, just take it to Best Buy or Staples. They'll take your old laptops, printers, and other tech junk off your hands for free. Some places will even give you a gift card for your trouble. It's ...

How to Safely Dispose of Oil-Based Products Proper disposal depends on the condition of the paint and local waste management regulations. Here’s how to get started: Take It to a Hazardous Waste ...