Give new life to your leftovers.
DepositphotosNearly 30 pounds of old crayons from all over the country land on Kim Martonosi’s doorstep every day. With the help of her kids, she sorts the worn and broken wax sticks by color, melts the bins of blue-greys and light greens and pinks down to a gooey swirl, and shapes the new creations into stars and earthworms and simple sticks.
Like Martonosi, most of the people responsible for unusual recycling function independently of the government, and their policies vary a lot. Some of these companies require that you pay for shipping costs, while others offer their services free of charge. Here are five everyday items you never knew you could recycle.A lot of materials go into a toothbrush: nylon bristles, metal staples, and a plastic handle. Separating them is no easy feat.
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