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    Garbage trucks will compact the living daylights out of whatever goes inside them, making all your home-compacting efforts somewhat irrelevant.

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    Whip up your own safe cleaner with good ol' (cheap!) vinegar.

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    Chemical additives found in everything from nail polish to shower curtains to window blinds may be linked to various health problems.

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    The rocker is crafted using FSC-certified wood with non-toxic finishes and it can hold up to 250 pounds.

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