Refuse

It is often said that used egg cartons should not be reused. Here's when that advice holds true and when it doesn't.

Especially with portafilter machines, the question arises: Where should the coffee grounds go? Perhaps just down the drain?

When a perfume bottle is empty, the question arises of how to dispose of it properly. An expert explains the correct way to do it.

When your organic waste gets smelly, it's not exactly pleasant. myHOMEBOOK gives you tips to combat unpleasant odors from organic waste.

Fallen fruit is often unavoidable in the garden, but what do you do with it? myHOMEBOOK explains how to dispose of fallen fruit correctly.

We can create less plastic waste. myHOMEBOOK spoke to Philipp Sommer from Deutsche Umwelthilfe on how we can use less plastic.

When the garbage collection comes early in the morning, even the last late sleeper is out of bed. But why does it come so early?

Caution, Fire Hazard! If rags soaked in wood oil are not disposed of properly, they can ignite. Why does this happen?