BV Trash Valet Blog

  • The Benefits of Single Stream Recycling
    February 15th, 2020

    Sorting through your recycling can be a hassle, and one that often dissuades homeowners from recycling in the first place. While it’s true that most recycling companies have a list of acceptable materials, it’s also true that many are only ...

  • The 3 Best Ways to Dispose of Ammunition
    February 1st, 2020

    There’s no use holding on to old junk that you no longer need, but some items are trickier to dispose of than others. One thing that throws many conscientious homeowners through a loop when it comes to trash and recycling ...

  • Tips to Reduce Mess During a Remodel
    January 15th, 2020

    Remodeling is an exciting process in the moment, but it can be hell to clean up when it’s all over. If you hire a contractor to remodel for you, they’ll likely clean the area before they leave. If you decide ...

  • 4 Ways to Dispose of Your Toilet
    January 2nd, 2020

    Disposing of a toilet is not something that homeowners do every day, or even every year. In fact, this may be your first time coming upon this problem. But no toilet is built to last forever. Maybe yours broke and ...

  • Everything You Need to Know About Post-Holiday Trash and Recycling
    December 27th, 2019

    Between the big family dinners, decorations, gift wrapping and gift unwrapping, the holidays can certainly generate a big mess when the parties are all said and done. You may find yourself surrounded by wrapping paper, casserole dishes, and tinsel wondering ...

  • How to Reduce Waste in Your Laundry Room
    December 14th, 2019

    Zero Waste is not limited to the kitchen and your home office. If you look around, you can probably find ways to reduce waste in almost every room of your house. That includes your laundry room. While you might not ...

  • America Recycles Day 2019
    November 15th, 2019

    November 15 is the 22nd America Recycles Day, dedicated to educating and encouraging residents throughout America to recycle and live a greener, closer to zero-waste life. There are events all around the country to help you get into the spirit, ...

  • What Can You Recycle From Your Pantry
    November 4th, 2019

    The most essential element to developing a regular recycling habit — and one of the most problematic issues — is knowing what exactly to recycle. Many people stick to the old trick of looking for the recycling sign, but find ...

  • How to Have a Spooky, Eco-Friendly Halloween
    October 15th, 2019

    Halloween is one of the most fun holidays of the year. It’s an opportunity to deck out your home in spooky, fun decorations, and maybe even to dress up yourself. If you have kids, it’s a chance to find the ...