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December 1, 2025Repurposing starts with a simple change in our perception of the things surrounding us. We can pause and ask ourselves whether something can be helpful in a different way, rather than disposing of it immediately when it appears to be useless. This is a small shift in attitude that will enable us to waste less, spend less, and make our home a more conscious place.
A good example is the glass jar, which is used to contain sauces or snacks that can be easily washed and reused to store dry food, spices, stationery, or small household goods. Old t-shirts can be used as soft cleaning cloths, giving them a second life instead of disposing of them. Even the boxes that come with online deliveries can be recycled and used to arrange shelves, store products, or make gifts. It's a small thing that turns out to be very helpful.
Repurposing in the house helps us to be more resourceful and considerate about what we consume. It reminds us that we are not supposed to dispose of everything or discard it the moment it has fulfilled its initial use. The things we possess can, at times, still keep us going in new and simple ways.
You can start now and find a new use for one of the things that you usually discard by choosing one thing. It can be a jar, a container, a box, or clothing. These do not require much effort, and as such, steps adopted in the long term will automatically become habitual to us, benefiting our planet and making our day-to-day lives more rewarding.




