Air filters- every 6 months Fire extinguishers-4-5 yrs Smoke alarms- 8-10  yrs Toothbrushes- 3 months, and/or after a cold/flu Mattresses-7 yrs Pillows-2 yrs Whole spices-2-3 yrs  Ground spices 1-2 yrs Canned high acid fruits/veges-peaches, tomatoes- 18 mo Canned low acid meat, veges  2 yrs  (keep cans away from extremes fo temperatures, away from stove, and … Continue reading When to dispose of foods and everyday household items