Check Local Recycling Guidelines: Ensure cardboard rolls are accepted in your area’s curbside recycling program.
Flatten the Roll: This saves space in your recycling bin.
Clean and Dry: Ensure the roll is free of contaminants like grease or moisture.
Place in Recycling Bin: Add the flattened roll to your paper or cardboard recycling bin.
2. Compost the Roll
Cardboard toilet paper rolls are biodegradable and can be composted.
Steps to Compost:
Shred or Tear into Small Pieces: This speeds up the decomposition process.
Mix with Organic Waste: Combine with kitchen scraps, grass clippings, or other compostable materials.
Add to Compost Bin: Place the shredded cardboard in your compost pile or bin.
3. Reuse the Roll for DIY Projects
Toilet paper rolls are incredibly versatile for crafts and household uses.
Creative Reuse Ideas:
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We love making batches of this stuff during Christmas every year! Easy-to-make and great for gifting too!