As you entertain guests and exchange gifts during the holiday, a lot of added waste tends to build up in—and around your home. This season, try to think of new ways to reuse some of that waste.

Here’s one fun idea that may not save the landfill, but could be more impactful than you think.

tip: collect Christmas cards that no one wants to save, and cut them in half.  The half that contains the handwritten note can be recycled. The other half can be cut up evenly to make holiday gift tags for next year.

By planning ahead, you’ll save yourself time and money, and you’ll be cutting down on unnecessary waste.

Happy Holidays!

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