Remember when you were just a kid, watching your father paint? It looked like so much fun you begged him to let you help. Chances are he gave you a brush, a bucket of water, and instructions to paint the sidewalk or the driveway, just to keep you out of his hair.

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In our throwaway society, there’s a strong temptation to buy a cheap paint brush, use it once and send it to the landfill. There are two things wrong with this approach:

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