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How to Recycle Furniture

Wooden, metal, and upholstered furniture items.

Recyclable
How to Prepare
  • 1Remove cushions and fabric if possible
  • 2Separate different materials (wood, metal, plastic)
  • 3Remove hardware like screws and handles
  • 4Clean thoroughly
Where to Recycle
  • Donation centers
  • Furniture recyclers
  • Construction waste facilities
Special Instructions

Consider donation if in good condition. Antique or solid wood furniture has resale value.

Environmental Impact

Wood can be recycled into mulch or biomass. Metal components are valuable for recycling.

Local Regulations for Furniture
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Sustainable Alternatives
  • Donate to charity
  • Sell online
  • Repurpose/upcycle
  • Give away on community boards

Find Recycling Centers Near You

Use our recycling center finder to locate facilities that accept furniture in your area.