I decided to pick up trash and treat it like a fun scavenger hunt,” said Andrey Kagan, who now has an online following for his weekly outings.

Instead of labeling this a New Year’s sale, Amazon’s “Winter Sale,” has promised savings of up to 40% off select items.

While defrosting a freezer is typically a yearly task, defrosting your fridge might not be on your radar. However, frost ...