Recycling

Hank D and the Bee: Recycled Poo-per?!

March 8, 2012

More info on reusable and recycled paper products and the effects of bleaching paper products From Organic Authority: Where’s Bleach Hiding in Your Home? From People Towels: The customizable cloth alternative to paper towels! (do not use as toilet paper) From Seventh Generation: Coupons and Special Offers for recycled paper products Follow the rest of [...]

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10 Awesome Recycled Chandeliers

March 5, 2012

From spoons to wine bottles to bicycle wheels, here are 10 extremely creative chandeliers that have been made with recycled materials to great effect.
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Benefits of Buying Recycled Printer Ink and Toner Cartridges For Your Business

February 8, 2012

In today’s world, keeping eco-friendly practices in mind, there are various ways to reduce the waste of many products; like purchasing items that are made from recycled materials. Remanufactured printer ink cartridges are a great example of a commonly expensive, but very necessary product, that has gone through a recycling process to be resold to consumers.

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DIY Valentine’s Day: the Handmade “SweetHeart Love String” Project

February 2, 2012

Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, and it’s a great time to gather up your fabric scraps, upholstery samples and thrift store finds to make the perfect gift for the special people in your life.
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Cool Ways to Recycle Old Eyeglasses

January 23, 2012

These examples of old eyeglass use show how either a small part of the pair, or the entire pair, can be re-appropriated in a simple way that can be done at home.
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Best DIY Projects of 2011

January 16, 2012

An overview of some great DIY projects (with sustainability angles) that Sonia discovered in 2011.
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5 Green Products: Bumblelina, Cascades Recycled Gift Wrap, Plan Toys, Zomsters, Booda

January 8, 2012

1. Cascades eco-friendly wrapping paper I don’t like wrapping presents. Not only can’t I fold perfect corners, but I can’t help but feel it is a waste of paper, especially for a large present. Sure children delight in tearing it to pieces, and I have tried saving it, but let’s admit it…wrapping paper is a [...]

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How to Recycle Plastic Bags, Dry Cleaning Bags, Shrink Wrap

December 27, 2011

I try to use cloth bags regularly. I really do, and I’m getting better at it, especially thanks to some of the tricks I shared in Getting Started – Use Reusable Shopping Bags. However, we all still end up with some plastic bags. …

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Head of EPA Lisa Jackson’s Top Green Tip to Get Our Economy Moving

December 26, 2011

I have to say that although I am not a huge fan of the EPA, I am a fan of its leader, Lisa Jackson. Each time I hear her speak I find a new respect for the fact that she comes off as genuine…

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Green Gift Giving: Eco-Friendly 100% Recycled Wrapping Paper

December 22, 2011

I don’t like wrapping presents. Not only can’t I fold perfect corners, but I can’t help but feel it is a waste of paper, especially for a large present. Sure children delight in tearing it to pieces, and I have tried saving it, but let’s admit it…wrapping paper is a single-use product like a plastic [...]

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