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Scented candles come in handy glass jars that can be saved and reused as containers. Sometimes the glass has an attractive, smoky hue or a fancy lid that would fit right in on your bathroom counter.

But, if the aim is to reduce the amount of water used, an easy method is to do several repeat washes, each with less water, rather than a single wash with a larger volume. Two washes of 100 ...