Many items you no longer need are useful to someone else.
Options
- Thrift stores and charity shops
- Shelters and food banks, which often need specific items
- Libraries and schools for books
- Animal shelters for old towels and blankets
- Buy Nothing and freecycling groups
Good to know
Call ahead: many places don't accept car seats, mattresses or recalled items. Ask for a receipt if you plan to claim a tax deduction.
General information only. Check local rules for donating, recycling and disposal. Bright Nest Guide isn't paid by any store or brand.