Sawdust

Pressing sawdust into briquettes is a great way to reduce waste and cost-effectively heat your home or cook. Here's how to make your own using only sawdust, water, and a briquette press.

Don't throw it away! Sawdust recycling turns the waste from your saws and sanders into a resource with multiple uses around the shop and the house.

Sawdust may seem like waste material, but it can solve a lot of problems! Here are 10 clever uses for sawdust you might not have thought of!

There is a lot of sawdust and wood shavings generated in your workshop, the question is What to do with sawdust and wood shavings?

One thing that’s in plenty of supply around here is sawdust. It’s a shame to let that beautiful fluff go to waste, so here’s 17+ ideas to put it to good

A 2 stage dust collector is essential in a workshop! It separates larger chips from the finer dust so the filter AND your lungs stay clean!

Making paper at home can be a fun and rewarding experience. Once you know how, you can make your own paper for all kinds of things -- special notes to loved ones, scrapbooks, or event invitations. The process doesn't have to be intimidating, and you can get started without a huge investment on your part. […]

Don't throw away your sawdust! We found a few dozen uses in and around the homestead you'll be glad you learned.

Mulching with sawdust is a common practice, and using sawdust for mulch can be an easy and economical choice, as long as you take a couple simple precautions. This article provides more information on mulching with sawdust.

While all non-recyclable plastics aren't very eco-friendly, expanded polystyrene foam is particularly problematic, as it's bulky and often used in disposable packaging. It could be replaced by a new biodegradable material, however, made from sawdust.