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Multiple rolls of paper towels on a kitchen table, three standing up and one laying on the table - Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Paper towels sure do feel like a household essential. After all, they're so ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paper towels are a staple in any household, but they aren’t exactly sustainable. That’s why you’ll find reusable paper towels in ...

Take the first steps to help change the world armed with a pair of scissors and a pile of old, unused t-shirts. The Upcycled T-Shirt (Stash Books, 2015) by Jenelle Montilone is full of inspiration for ...

Bamboo is a wonderful sustainable resource, since it’s easy and quick to grow, replenishing in just a few months, versus the years it takes to grow trees. These reusable towels are made of viscose ...

For most people, abiding by a more sustainable lifestyle is a relatively new (albeit sometimes tricky) concept. On the surface, the steps to reduce your carbon footprint seem obvious: Ditch plastic ...

In addition to being cleaner than paper towels, this alternative is effective at reducing waste and helping you save money, while being kinder to the planet.

A person sorting through a collection of bath towels. - Kate_sept2004/Getty Images While paper towel alternatives can reduce waste and help the environment, they can be quite expensive to buy — so ...