Transforming Plastic Waste – Inspired Upcycling Ideas You’ll Love

In the mission to approach life with a zero-waste mindset, let’s turn everyday plastic waste into something useful and beautiful. With these upcycling ideas, our goal is to ignite your imagination and shift your perspective on waste. Let’s Talk About Micro-Plastics If every person on the planet threw a handful of plastic into the ocean … Read more

It’s Time to Explore the Benefits of Upcycled Furniture

It is more than just a trend. Upcycled furniture is a way to contribute to the health of our planet, show off personal style, and so much more! And it has more benefits than you imagined.  How Exactly Is Upcycled Furniture Going To Save The Planet?  In short: It helps save materials from going to … Read more

10 Ways to Reduce Your Pet’s Carbon Pawprint

Want to lower your pet’s carbon emissions? This family spayed their female cat to prevent pregnancies.

Pet owners can find that they have their work cut out for them when they want to reduce their pet’s carbon pawprint! That’s because cats and dogs contribute to waste in the household. Fortunately, there are several things you can do to minimize your pet’s negative impacts on the environment. 1. Choose Healthier Food to Reduce … Read more

7 Ways to Create a Sustainable Office

Three employees using personal drinking mugs in the kitchen for a more sustainable office.

When the topic of sustainability in the workplace comes up, it most often involves the construction of commercial office buildings. Installing larger windows, providing green spaces on rooftops, and handling greywater are common issues that modern building construction techniques seek to address.  However, you can do plenty of things to promote sustainability in your existing … Read more

Green Living Tips That Won’t Break the Bank

Kermit says, “It’s hard being green”. But that’s not true! Here are some easy ways to live a little greener without laying out a load of green. These green living tips are guaranteed not to break the bank. Vanquish the Vampires Unplug electronics when not in use. Many electronic devices still draw power even when … Read more

Shopping Green This Holiday Season

For the 2022 holiday season, going green doesn’t refer to that nasty Grinch, it means shopping green. Most all consumers seek added value from ecologically-friendly products, but this is especially true for Gen Z. Savvy shoppers don’t fall for green-washing and dedicated environmentalists do a quick eye-roll when brands advertise their “eco-friendly” line of burgers, … Read more

How To Make Autumn Decorations with Green Materials

autumn decor tea cup mini pumpkin shawl

As the leaves change color and fall from the trees, it’s time to start thinking about autumn decorations. Make autumn decorations with green materials and reduce your environmental impact while celebrating the season. Sustainable materials replenish at the same rate or faster than they are consumed, and include renewable resources, recycled materials, and naturally abundant … Read more

Best Eco-Friendly Wood Types for Sustainable Furniture

Designing your home is no easy task. Especially when you’re looking for furniture that’s just as ethical and sustainable as it is elegant and functional. One of the main aspects that make furniture environmentally friendly is the wood that’s used as raw material. While the sustainability of conventional wooden furniture is still questionable, there are … Read more

3 Ways to Make Your Home More Sustainable With Biophilic Design

These days, concerns around sustainability are a popular topic. As temperatures rise, more people are concerned with energy saving appliances and helping the environment. When designing or upgrading your home, you have the opportunity to make sustainable choices that are better for the environment. Biophilic design describes architecture and elements that use the natural world … Read more

The Gasoline Carmageddon: Should You Still Buy Non-Electric Vehicles?

Nowadays, it can seem like electric vehicles (EVs) and their charging ports are everywhere you look. We all know that they’re good for the environment, right? Depending on where you live, you should get certain incentives for driving one, whether it’s a tax rebate or preferential parking, yet the upfront cost of an EV can … Read more