A hot garbage smell is caused by higher temperatures and humidity in the air, causing organic waste to decompose faster. Regularly cleaning your garbage can and taking trash out more frequently are ...

When was the last time you cleaned your garbage disposal? It’s likely been too long since its last wipe-down, but now’s as good a time as ever to start fresh with your garbage disposal cleaning ...

Think before throwing it down the sink.

Garbage disposals are an appliance we use often and likely take for granted. They are located under the kitchen sink(s) and connected to the sink drain and dishwasher drain. Water from both drains, ...

Once you’ve used a garbage disposal, it can be hard to do dishes without one. The best garbage disposals allow you to skip the step of scraping used dishes in the trash, instead grinding up leftovers, ...

Ah, summer. The sun is shining, children are laughing as they play … and the putrid odor of hot garbage is in the air in some places. If your trash is normally picked up by Republic Services in King ...

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