The Perfect Time To Declutter A long weekend makes it the perfect time to declutter the home and garage. Clutter has its way of creeping back into the house after a successful spring cleaning, which has a lot to do with booking a busy summer filled with camping trips,...
Hoarding is not just an isolated problem – statistics show that it can happen among 6 percent of the population, leading to a dangerous accumulation of items in a home. Oftentimes, people that hoard believe the newspaper clippings they collect will somehow be useful...
A new report on the “global garbage glut” labels Canada as a “high risk” country in an escalating worldwide waste crisis. The findings by Verisk Maplecroft, a consulting firm specializing in global risk, developed new indices to enumerate the state of a country’s...
Feeling stressed out and overwhelmed? You’re not alone. Many people have been spending more time in their homes in recent past, and while that may seem more comfortable – it may actually be contributing to your stress. The problem is not your home itself, but rather...
Some 200 tonnes of material collected, but small personal items left a larger impact! Among the trash that regularly washes up on British Columbia’s rugged shorelines, Karla Robison still keeps her eyes peeled for pieces of humanity lost a world away. “We...
