I’m not giving up my eco-friendly food boxes, but I am totally changing how I clean them.

Bring on the tomato sauce. Ahead, we’ll explore simple yet effective cleaning methods recommended by experts—from everyday upkeep to tackling tough stains and odors. With a few practical tips and ...

Plastic food containers have the thankless job of dealing with everything from last night's leftovers to tomorrow's lunches.

Dear Readers: Plastic containers are so useful for storing everything in a refrigerator, but they can retain a smell. To get rid of it, fill the containers with half household vinegar and half water.

You know those plastic clamshell containers that all kinds of fruits are sold in? Instead of tossing them out, try these ...

We love having a fridge and freezer full of leftovers to help see us through busy weeks when making dinner from scratch just isn’t a possibility. But have you ever noticed how, when you store ...

If you're a ravenous fruit eater, don't throw out those plastic containers they come in. Instead, repurpose them to enhance ...

Why certain foods don't pair well with plastic, and what to use instead.

Trying to recycle the wrong materials only clogs up the system. We asked a recycling expert about the dos and don'ts of recycling takeout boxes.

Plastic grocery bags are no friend to the environment, but they're hard to avoid altogether. Plastic bags can’t be put out ...