Old clothes can be tricky to recycle. If the clothes are stained or have holes in them, you can't donate them to a thrift store or charity, and it feels wasteful to throw out otherwise useful cloth.

Reuse old clothes at home by turning them into practical items like cleaning cloths, tote bags, or home decor with these ...

Worn-out, stained, or outdated clothes don’t have to go to the landfill. Here’s how to reuse, recycle, or responsibly dispose of them. By Debbie Wolfe Published Apr 5, 2026 1:00 PM EDT Add Popular ...

We often amass a bulk of clothes, not knowing how to reuse them, but interestingly, each of these clothes can be upcycled in useful ways. And this can be done, not only with your mother’s old sarees ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening.

The prospect of saving money in 2025 isn’t just something one should consider at the start of the year. Reusing or recycling everyday items you’ve got at home is a great way to stay in the practice of ...

If you have something broken, don’t throw it away. Do the old-fashioned thing and get it fixed. Zero Waste Sonoma is holding a Fix-it Clinic and Reuse Fair at the Rohnert Park-Cotati Regional Library ...

You may think you’re keeping old outfits out of the landfill when you donate them, but that’s not necessarily true. Clothes await sorting before they are recycled. Though clothes ending up at a ...