It's inevitable that one of your food storage lids will go missing, or maybe break if it's made of certain materials. Don't toss the container; reuse it.

pantry shelf littered with bags of pasta and seeds - Leka Sergeeva/Shutterstock There's no shame in it — almost everyone has at least one cupboard or pantry shelf inundated with mostly empty packages ...

Though you may have good intentions, not all takeout containers are easily recyclable. These are the six types you're better ...