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Keeping a car tidy can be surprisingly difficult, especially during busy commutes or family trips. Coffee cups, receipts ...

To organize the mail that lands by the door, set strict limits and make disposal easy. "Your mail caddy should only hold as ...

SAN DIEGO — San Diego’s residential trash system has hit a delay. The city’s long-anticipated rollout of new garbage bins was set to begin this week, but delivery of the new bins has been pushed back.

Carving a jack o'lantern leaves you with a mess of pumpkin seeds and innards. Here are five great ways to use pumpkin innards ...

Many residents say that illegal dumping has inundated Oakland, Calif., a city with more garbage than almost anywhere else. Many residents say that illegal dumping has inundated Oakland, Calif., a city ...

OAKLAND, Calif. — It’s hard to stay calm when it’s your job to rid Oakland of trash. Josh Rowan, the city’s acting public works director, becomes irate when he drives through the canyons of cardboard ...

Plastic plus food is a bad combination in general, given how chemicals can leach out of plastic over time or with heat.

A home isn’t just made of walls and a roof; it’s built from memories, habits, and the everyday objects that fill its spaces.

Kristina Douglass was doing the dishes in her slippers when she received the call from the MacArthur Foundation, giving her the news that she had received a prestigious MacArthur Fellowship. "I told ...