How to Knit a Dish Cloth
Knitting your own reusable cloths is an easy beginner project that can help you learn a new skill and reduce waste at the same time. Already a knitter? You’ll have a stack in no time with this simple pattern.
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eco kids / food / home / life / sustainable living
25 Ways to Live a More Sustainable Lifestyle
Whether you call them resolutions, intentions, or goals, there is just something in the air this time of year – a collective feeling of reflection and possibility. We feel the itch to make lofty changes that we hope will benefit us, but these often fall by the wayside as January drags on and on and onâĤ This year, why not commit to making small changes to your daily routine to benefit both yourself and the planet?
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Seasonal Decor – Salt Dough Ornaments
Salt dough ornaments are a simple, eco-friendly way to decorate for the holidays. Made with pantry staples, theyâre customizable, compostable, and perfect for adding a personal, sustainable touch to your seasonal decor.
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How to Clean Pine Cones for Crafting
If youâre looking for an easy, eco-friendly way to bring a little nature into your holiday decorating, look no further than pine cones! These natural beauties are perfect for everything from wreaths to centrepieces, even my wedding bouquet! They are free, sustainable, and 100% plastic-free. Before you start using them, though, it’s important to know…
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diy / gifts / holidays / sustainable living
6 Recipes for Gifts in a Jar
There is something undeniably charming about a gift in a jar. They are simple, thoughtful, and perfect for adding a personal touch! From cozy simmer pots that fill the home with festive scents to delicious treats and comforting beverages, there are countless recipes for a gift in a jar that are sure to delight everyone…
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Should You Give Secondhand Gifts?
Explore the benefits of giving secondhand gifts! Learn how thrifted treasures can promote sustainability, save money, and show you care.
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Gift in a Jar – Cozy Holiday Simmer Pot
Create a sustainable “gift in a jar” with this all-natural simmer pot recipe for a cozy holiday feeling – perfect for everyone on your list!
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diy / gifts / holidays / sustainable living
Gift in a Jar – Gingerbread Cookie Simmer Pot
Create a cozy holiday vibe with this DIY gingerbread simmer pot! This natural “gift in a jar” fills any home with the warm, inviting scent of gingerbread cookies. Perfect for eco-friendly gift-giving, it’s easy to make, reusable, and sure to spread holiday cheer.
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Gift in a Jar – Mulling Spices for Hot Apple Cider
Gift giving doesnât have to be wasteful! This holiday season, create thoughtful and sustainable presents with homemade mulled apple cider spice jars. Packed with fragrant spices and dried fruits, theyâre easy to assemble, low-waste, and sure to spread warmth and cheer to your loved ones. Get the recipe here!
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Why You Shouldn’t Rake Your Leaves
Before you grab that rake this fall, consider leaving your leaves where they land! Not only does it save time, but it also creates a thriving habitat for insects, improves soil health, and supports biodiversity. Let nature do the workâyour garden, local wildlife, and the environment will thank you!
