How Do You Get New Recycling Bins For The Home?

November 7, 2009 · 7 comments

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1 Sir J November 7, 2009 at 4:32 pm: You call your waste hauler. They give them out for free (whoever picks up your trash)
2 Joseph C November 7, 2009 at 4:47 pm: Check with the recycling centers. They might give you some.
3 Sugary Goodness November 7, 2009 at 5:12 pm: Try a place like home depot or target or walmart
4 Ralfcode November 7, 2009 at 6:09 pm: I use a cheap rectangular laundry basket for newspapers. It’s the perfect size, it’s light and easy to clean, and the recyclers have no problem emptying it on pickup day.
5 mark o November 7, 2009 at 6:54 pm: Home Depot will do the trick
6 Patrick November 7, 2009 at 7:35 pm: At my house, we don’t use plastic recycling bins. Instead, we get paper bags when grocery shopping. Then we use those for recycling bins and recycle the bags themselves.
7 Dan November 7, 2009 at 8:13 pm: Contact your local council and order additional bins (thia may come at a cost). Also a compost bin is very helpful for recycling food scraps that can be used on your garden. Also find out if your area has hard rubbish pick up. You should be able to offload garden cuttings to large items like chairs, tables, etc.