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What can you do with old paper?

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What can you do with old paper?

10 Ways to Reuse Waste Paper

  1. 1Paper Mache Decoration Item. Source.
  2. 2Paper Mache Paper Bowl. Source.
  3. 3Newspaper Baskets. Source.
  4. 4Recycled Paper Photo Frames. Source.
  5. 5Recycled Paper Bags. Source.
  6. 6Recycled Ice Cream Sticks Bookmarks.
  7. 7Pen Stand.
  8. 8Recycled Paper Wall Hangings.

What can I do with old spiral notebooks?

Spiral notebooks, regardless of whether they have a plastic or metal spiral binding, are recyclable. The preferred way to recycle them, however, is to remove the spiral binding prior to putting the notebook itself into your recycling bin.

What can you do with old brochures?

Useful Ways to Reuse Old Catalogs

  1. Scrapbooking. Scrapbooking paper and cut-outs can really add up, so why not make your own?
  2. Gift Bow. If you want to add a personal, creative touch to a present, consider making a gift bow out of your old catalogues.
  3. Inspiration Collage.
  4. Magnets.
  5. Unique Frames.

How do you recycle wired notebooks?

Plan on putting it in the trash. If you can separate the rings from the plastic, they can be recycled with other metal products at your local recycling center. The notebook paper, dividers, and the cardboard inside the plastic cover of the notebook can be placed in the recycling bin along with all your other paper.

Can you recycle used paper?

Paper is a valuable recyclable material but only when it is clean. Remove any plastic wrapping from newspapers and magazines – this can be recycled with plastic bags at larger supermarkets….Paper recycling tips.

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White paper (e.g. computer paper, letters) Used paper towels
Shredded paper Tissues

How can I reuse old magazines?

Funky Ways to Reuse Old Magazines

  1. Picture Frames. Surround wonderful moments from your life with a cavalcade of colors in a frame decorated with magazine paper reeds.
  2. Decorative Bowl.
  3. Gift Wrap and Bows.
  4. Party Decor.
  5. Paper Flowers.
  6. Drink Coasters.
  7. Paper Furniture.
  8. Jewelry.

How do you reuse a notebook?

Making notebooks from blank or graph paper

  1. Rip out all the blank pages from the notebook, taking care not to rip the pages.
  2. Fold the pages and the cover paper in half.
  3. Place the folded pages inside the folded cover.
  4. Center the folds all together and hold them in place with clothes pins.
  5. Flip the book with the cover up.

What do you do with used notebooks?

The paper inside of your notebook has to be recycled separately, whether you’re disposing of spiral bound or hardcover journals. You can then throw it all into the curbside bin.