The Easy Way I Made My Disposable Takeout Container Collection DisappearLiving
Be gone, cabinet full of plastic containers.
yesterday
The Must-Have Backyard Accessory I Never Pay Full Price ForLiving
It’s essential to my deck decor.
May 28, 2023
Get a Green Clean: How to Disinfect Your Whole Home With Tea Tree OilOrganize & Clean
Are you tired of your home smelling like chemicals when you clean? You shouldn’t have to leave the room in the middle of scrubbing down the counter because the smell of bleach is singeing your nose hairs. A better way to deal with this is concocting your own cleaning products with the use of natural ingredients and essential oils, including tea tree oil.
May 23, 2023
How To Make Your Own Natural Bathroom CleanersOrganize & Clean
There are tons of “green” bathroom cleaners on the market, but most of the time it’s cheaper and just as effective to make your own. Armed with a few simple non-toxic and biodegradable ingredients, you can keep your bathroom fresh and sparkling. If you’ve got a little extra time today, grab this shopping list, head to the store and make a few batches of healthy cleaners to keep your bathroom (or any room) healthy!
May 21, 2023
The Last Thing You Should Always Do After Unpacking GroceriesLiving
It makes the next grocery shopping trip a breeze.
May 21, 2023
How To Green Clean the Grout In Your Shower & BathroomHome Projects
Is your bathroom guest-ready?
May 20, 2023
How To Deep Green Clean Your CarpetsHome Projects
Over time spot cleaning just doesn’t do it. You turn around one day, and your carpets are a shade darker than when you had them installed. Or, you do a great job spot cleaning only to reveal how dirty the rest of the carpeting really is. Here’s a way to give your carpets a deep clean using a few household ingredients, a vacuum, and a steam cleaner. Ingredients: Salt, borax, and white vinegar.
May 19, 2023
How To Whiten Laundry Without Chlorine BleachOrganize & Clean
Many of us have banished chlorine bleach from our homes, as it can irritate the skin, eyes, and lungs, poison fish and insects, and release carcinogenic dioxins during production. Fortunately, there are still plenty of ways keep white linens, socks, and other fabrics sparkling, and you probably already have the necessary ingredients around the house. Ready to get started? Here are some bleach-free ways to get your whites whiter!
May 19, 2023
I Inventoried My Entire Wardrobe — And It Changed the Way I ShopLiving
It’s saved me so much time and money.
May 17, 2023
This Organization Is Building Sustainable Homes Out of "SuperAdobe" Real Estate
The CalEarth Institute takes the meaning of living off the land to a new level.
Apr 27, 2023
101 Little Ways to Green Your Life at HomeLiving
There are countless tiny ways you can make at home that not only help the environment, but can be better for your health and wallet.
Apr 22, 2023
I Tried the TikTok “Jam Jar” Cocktail and It’s Ridiculously GoodLiving
The secret ingredient is probably already in your fridge.
Apr 20, 2023
Don’t Throw Out Your Bubble Wrap — Here’s What You Can Do with It
REAL ESTATE
Just finished moving? You can reuse that clear cushion a few different ways.
Apr 15, 2023
The “What Would Grandma Do?” Test I Use to Practice Mindful Consumption Living
This Great Depression-era advice helps guide me.
Apr 13, 2023
The Plant I Put in My Shower That Makes My Bathroom Smell AmazingLiving
It’s not eucalyptus, and you likely have too much of it anyway.
Apr 10, 2023
This Is the Plant You Should Purchase This Spring, Based on Your Zodiac SignLiving
Whether you’re a fake plant lover or bona fide plant parent, here’s the kind of greenery to invite into your life this season.
Apr 3, 2023
3D-Printed Wood Could Quite Literally Save the TreesNews
By using a 3D bioprinter, scientists can grow this plant material in ways that aren’t found in nature, and do so without producing waste.
Apr 1, 2023
IKEA Is Launching Solar-Powered LED LampsNews
The two lamps were “inspired by the sun and the earth's angle and movement around it.”
Mar 30, 2023
9 of the Best Folding Shopping Carts for an Easier Grocery Haul
Shopping
It's time to give your shoulders a rest.
Mar 17, 2023
I Spent a Year Tracking Down My Secondhand Silverware — and It Was Worth ItLiving
My silverware drawer brings me so much joy.
Mar 7, 2023
The 15 Best Organic Bedding SourcesStyle
You spend about one-third of your life in bed, so it's an important place to invest in clean, healthy, and beautiful products!
Feb 24, 2023
These Sustainable Waste Bin Turns Your Food Scraps Into Chicken FeedNews
Reduce your carbon footprint and feed a barnyard friend.
Feb 7, 2023
Here's How to Recycle Bubble Wrap (And 4 Fun Ways to Reuse It!)Real Estate
There's a very good reason to pop all the bubbles.
Jan 28, 2023
These 3D Printed Tiny Homes Are Made Using Recycled PlasticNews
It's waste from food packaging and plastic bottles.
Jan 22, 2023
5 Environmentally Friendly Swaps That Also Helped Me Downsize My StuffLiving
According to a minimalist lifestyle coach.
Jan 12, 2023
Here's a Genius, Sustainable DIY Hack for Turning a Spill into an Art PieceStyle
Spills on upholstered pieces are fixable, even if you can't get the stain out!
Jan 9, 2023
This Company Makes Tile Completely Out Of Fish ScalesNews
Not only can you make your home that much more sustainable using these fish scale tiles, but you’ll also be installing an instant conversation starter.
Jan 4, 2023
The First Floating City Has Just Been DesignedNews
Architects are creating new ways to face climate change.
Dec 16, 2022
This Bamboo Toilet Paper Is My Favorite Unlikely SubscriptionLiving
It's soft, strong, and saves some trees!
Dec 14, 2022
The One Holiday Staple I Never Have to Buy, Thanks to My "Buy Nothing" Facebook Living
It's a sustainable swap that saves me $5 every time.
Dec 6, 2022
The One Tip a Designer Swears By for Shopping Sustainably at IKEAStyle
Learn this practical tip for tackling fast furniture.
Nov 4, 2022
Scientists Are Creating Windows That Double As Energy-Generating Solar PanelsNews
We may soon be headed into a future where our windows, skylights, greenhouses, and other glass elements around our homes are producing all the electricity we need to thrive.
Nov 1, 2022
A Furniture Company Found the Best Use for All those Discarded ChopsticksNews
From a sushi lunch to a gorgeous desk.
Oct 25, 2022
What a Real Estate Agent *Really* Thinks About Your Solar Panels Real Estate
Here's what you should consider before making the switch.
Oct 3, 2022
I Didn’t Buy Any New Clothing For a Year — And It Completely Changed My WardrobeLiving
It's sustainable *and* fashionable.
Sep 20, 2022
This Simple, Sustainable Trick Helps Me Take Better ShowersLiving
Thanks to my dad, a retired plumber.
Aug 7, 2022
This Is the World’s Largest Tree — But You Could Be Fined or Imprisoned for Visiting ItNews
There are other trees that are equally as impressive, though.
Aug 3, 2022
The Effortless Thing I Did to Solve My Plastic Bag CollectionLiving
No more crinkly grocery bag woes for me.
Aug 3, 2022
Hello Wood’s Newest Cabins Make For a Luxuriously Mysterious StayNews
Hello Wood are pioneers in off-grid living, specializing in temporary custom-built installations designed to embrace minimalistic living in a sustainable and stylish way. The company’s latest activation is a cabin resort, dubbed the Rocks Cabins, offering guests a memorable stay in a breath-taking setting.
Aug 1, 2022
3D-Printed Buildings Are Made With Organic Material That Grows PlantsNews
It's like a sod house from centuries ago, but with a 21st century twist.
Jul 26, 2022
Bioceramic Domes Might Be the Houses of the FutureNews
The domes are climate-proof, zero-waste, and low-maintenance.
Jul 18, 2022
These Swimming Pools Are Made From Old Shipping ContainersNews
The eco-friendly pools of the future.
Jul 10, 2022
Living Vehicle’s 2023 Model Is the Most Innovative YetNews
It can generate its own drinking water.
Jul 9, 2022
This German Company Installs Plant Walls That Reduce Noise PollutionNews
Not only do these walls look beautiful, but homeowners and business owners will no longer need to put up with noisy traffic-caused headaches.
Jul 8, 2022
MIT Researchers Propose Using “Space Bubbles” to Curb Global Warming
NEWS
A group of MIT researchers just came up with an idea that’s totally outside the box — yet still within our orbit.
Jun 24, 2022
This Popular Wine Brand Is Removing Millions of Plastic Bottles From the OceanNews
Wine fans can now enjoy their favorite summertime sip knowing that they are giving back to the planet. Thanks to its work with ReSea Project, The Hidden Sea wine offers an eco-conscious solution.For every bottle of wine purchased across its three varieties—Rosé, Chardonnay, and Red Blend—The Hidden Sea removes the equivalent of 10 single-use plastic water bottles from oceans and waterways around the world. Since July 2020, The Hidden Sea has removed over 13.
Jun 19, 2022
NASA Is Getting Ready To Test A New All-Electric PlaneNews
Coming to the skies this fall is a brand new vehicle that could change the future of aviation forever.
Jun 10, 2022
Responsibly Dispose Of Toys With Mattel's Toy Takeback InitiativeNews
Keep outgrown toys out of landfills.
Jun 8, 2022
Soon You'll Be Able To Score Solar Panels at IKEANews
The program starts in California.
May 21, 2022
This Super Popular Garden Trend Is Like Thrifting for Your GardenLiving
Toaster lettuce, anyone?
May 12, 2022
Here’s How L.A. Homeowners Can Get Free Solar PanelsNews
This non-profit is helping with that.
May 9, 2022
This Is What the “Ideal City” Would Look LikeNews
The Ideal City 2040 is a new interactive installation from SPACE10.
May 8, 2022
Stinky Smells and 3 Other Gross Compost Problems — and How to Fix ThemHome Projects
It takes no money (and just a little time) to fix these four common compost issues.
May 6, 2022
IKEA Denmark Launches “Seedballs” — Swedish Meatballs Designed For InsectsNews
These balls are good for the Earth.
May 2, 2022
9 Under-the-Radar, Eco-Conscious Design Finds to Style Your Home SustainablyStyle
Proof that you don’t have to sacrifice style to help the planet.
Apr 22, 2022
6 Ways to Incorporate Swedish "Plogging" Into All of Your Outdoor ActivitiesLiving
Here's how to make your outdoor exercise routine even more sustainable.
Apr 22, 2022
17 Sustainable Swaps to Remember That Don't Involve Your Recycling Bin
News
Even if you've heard of some of these before, here's your reminder to pick up a habit or two.
Apr 21, 2022