Zero Wastage Starts At Your Home: Here's How to Begin

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Every family generates tons of wastage per year even we are unaware of. The first step starts at your own house itself. None can be the best place as a home is to be, in terms of establishing your self-identity about who you are. Thus it can be the best place to start the baby steps to zero wastage production practice.

Few families are already into this great habit of smart waste production and effective usage. Dome of them generates pint-size jars of trash per year. So why not you!

Let's follow some simple steps to generate this wise habit.

The first place to practice comes from the kitchen area of your home.

1. Start using alternatives to products that can be disposable as such paper towels, garbage liners, wax papers, aluminum sheets, swap sandwich baggies, swap paper towels, etc.
2. Try to purchase the items in bulk in order to store for a longer period of time also reducing the disposal rates.
3. Try to purchase from farmer's market, because from there you can get in bulk also in plastic-free packagings.
4. Must invest in a pressure coworker that will eventually half your cooking time.

Bathrooms:

Bathrooms:

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1. For fragrances in the space try to adopt alum stone or baking soda in place of commercial products.
2. Try to refill the bottles in a bulk amount of shampoos or oil. You can use home remedies as such natural products pack for face or hair care instead of commercial brands.
3. Reduce the use of cosmetics rather than use homemade products as such balms for lips, etc.
4. You can invest in menstrual cups. This is in turn reduces wastage of both products or money.

Closet:

1. The biggest trend of the year 2020 is sustainability. It means to try to use a minimal amount in your wardrobe that can be persistent for a longer time, also g=making you love your wearables rather than disposing of them.
2. Try to wear stylish second-hand clothes.
3. Donate your unworn pieces.
4. Try to learn few styling tips in order to style your same cloth differently in order to cater yourself to variety within the same material.

Laundry:

Laundry:

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1. Start using natural cleaning alternatives as such Castile soaps on floors and sinks, white vinegar as a multi-purpose cleaner, basking soda for scrubbing jobs, etc.
2. Swipe your floor with boar or silk fabric clothes during mopping.
3. Make use of worn-out clothes in mopping the floors and washing the dishes as well.
4. Dry your clothes in a line and try to incorporate lesser ironing practice.

Medication:

1. Store your tablets in jars instead of wrapped in plastic packagings.
2. Never buy big-sized medicine jars, they will get expired before you can finish them.
3. Use metal tubes or jars instead of plastic. Aluminum is one of the best and most used.
4. You can also use natural alternatives. Try not to depend on medication, practice yoga and regular exercise which will help you to keep fit naturally. Along with which a proper healthy diet is the best.

Garden and surroundings:

1. Clear out your garden from native unused grasses.
2. Try to make natural homemade compost from rotten food items and occasional pee that will keep your citrus plant naturally grows.
3. Store rainwater for waterung plants. This will save water in turn.
4. Efficiently select tools for your garden as such preferably made of wooden items or metallic ones.

Dining space:

1. Avoid plastic or metal dishes for serving food. Always use stainless steel or glassware items for the same. Ceramica is better.
2. Use cloth napkins all the time.
3. Educate the younger ones to encourage the minimum or no wastage of food.
4. Decorate your table creatively by sing discarded leaves instead of napkins wastage.

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