I tested six smart trash cans over the course of a few weeks and analyzed them based on scent containment, design and more to determine the best one.

soda cans, and other trash, but it also allows you to store small items to reduce clutter in the car." The patent-pending invention provides an improved way to collect trash within a vehicle.

I live in a fairly small home, but the most compact space of all is the kitchen. It's so small that there isn't enough room ...

As weather gets warmer and wildlife return to the valley, there will be a noticeable increase in preventable human-bear ...

The USDA says tinned fish can last for up to five years (and sometimes longer), making it one of the most shelf-stable foods ...

When we moved to a small town several years ago, I was delighted to find that families of ducks and geese lived on the local pond and that a mom-and-pop shop across the street sold little paper bags ...

Bringing a pet into your home is like inviting a tiny, adorable tornado with fur. But don’t panic! You can keep your home ...

With a bit of imagination, you can easily upcycle items you already have while keeping trash out of the landfill and your money in your wallet. Try some small ... in a smaller container than ...

Composting is the simplest way to turn your trash into treasure. Not only can it help reduce the world’s carbon footprint, ...

Dear Eartha, I’m trying to cut down on my plastic use, but shopping at the grocery store is challenging. What tips do you ...

Ron Torrez, who has driven a garbage truck with Republic Services garbage for nine years, placed first in the small container category ... “‘What can you lose, Ron? Just try it,’” Torrez ...

Most interestingly, someone had hung a large plastic container against the railing on the northwest plaza where there are no garbage cans. It was filled with a fair amount of trash. Richard Olivas, ...