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Like lots of family and friends, we're trying to waste less, reuse more and fix things when we can.<\/p>\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Why in the world would we just want to load our homes up with stuff again?<\/p>\r\nWe don\u2019t have to. Despite what pervasive advertisements tell us, you have options that don\u2019t involve buying the same old sweaters, socks and sporting goods.\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Our PIRG Education Fund consumer, zero waste and right to repair teams have put together 10 ideas for gifts that people will definitely use and appreciate, and, in some cases, will help create new memories. 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