25 (non-food) household items you’ll be surprised are compostable

Once you compost you just have to boast. It makes you feels so good, some might even say it’s addicting. If you feel the need to feed your world-saving craving, you’re ready for this list:

1. 1. Contents of the vacuum/dust pan
   2. Bamboo Skewers
   3. Toothpicks
   4. Soiled pizza boxes
   5. Egg cartons (non-Styrofoam)
   6. Compostable to-go food service goods
   7. Q-tips (no t the plastic kinds)
   8. Matches
   9. Pencil shavings
   10. Burlap sacks
   11. Cotton or wool clothes/socks
   12. Balloons (latex)
   13. Holiday wreaths (without the plastic shiny things)
   14. Potpourri
   15. Nail clippings
   16. Fishfood
   17. Rope
   18. Toilet paper & paper towel rolls
   19. Cellophane
   20. Kleenex (used even!)
   21. Loofas (real loofa)
   22. Cotton balls
   23. Masking tape
   24. White/plain glue
   25. Junk Mail (uncoated)

Some items on this list are not appropriate for worm composting (balloons for instance). Some things may take a bit longer to break down in backyard piles. For faster composting, shredding contents is advised. If you have a question about something in particular, get in touch.

World-save away!