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Reusing cooking oil is safe and smart: just cool it, strain out food bits, store it in a labeled (non-plastic) container, and reuse it up to about 10 times.
The lazy days of August seem like the perfect time to revisit this Dear Dot from the archives featuring a rapidfire round of Dot’s most popular answers.
In this episode, Janet Kraus sits down with Marianna Sachse to learn more about Jackalo and their new collection built entirely from reclaimed denim. Along the way, Marianna shares her four-question framework for smarter buying and tips for making your clothes last.
Garden suites, backyard bungalows, granny flats — whatever you call them, these additions gently boost urban density and cut carbon emissions. Here’s how to maximize their eco-friendly potential.
