Snail’s Pace is a socially and environmentally responsible stationery brand that features a collection of beautiful nature designs all printed with soy-based inks on paper that is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council and packaged in plant-based, compostable bags. The unique part of Snail’s Pace is, the product line comes from the monks of Abbey… Read More »
Check out this super sweet little girls blouse that Teri Dimalanta from Giddy Giddy created using a thrift store find drab purple dress and a few odds & ends she had laying around her house. Teri first began by removing the lace on the neckline and chopping off the long sleeves, plus 4 inches of… Read More »
nicobella are these dreamy little vegan organic dark chocolate truffles designed for the health conscious individual with a big sweet tooth. nicobella provides all of the flavor without the guilt, taking the traditional decadent truffle concept to a new level. nicobella replaces the cream and sugar that is typically in the ganache center of a… Read More »
Here’s a quick DIY project – upcycle old mason jars into fun funky bathroom or kitchen liquid soap dispensers. Supplies Needed: Old mason jar with lid Drill Ruler Marker Soap dispenser pump Liquid soap Step 1: Measure and mark the center of the jar’s lid. Step 2: Drill a hole approximately half an inch wide,… Read More »
EARTHTECH is an environmentally responsible lifestyle apparel brand located in New Hampshire, USA. They create quality apparel from recycled plastic bottles. EARTHTEC takes PET & HDPE plastics (like water bottles, food containers such as ketchup and non-food containers for items like cleaning products) and puts them through a process which cleans, shreds, and melts the… Read More »
Mountain Dog is an environmentally responsible company making incredibly strong dog leashes from re-purposed climbing rope. Why climbing rope? Well, climbing rope is stronger, more durable and more comfortable than any other leash material on the market today, like leather or nylon. It absorbs shock when your pooch is out of control. And will never… Read More »
Move over Coffee there’s a new sheriff in town and his name is Tea. Did you know… Some black teas have just as much caffeine as coffee does. Plus, growing tea is much greener then growing coffee. Producing one cup of coffee requires almost 300 gallons of water, while the same amount of tea requires… Read More »
Calling all magazine hoarders! This DIY craft is just for you. It is a simple guilt free way to get rid of all your old magazines. Materials Needed: Old Magazines Glue Scissors A Big Clip Step 1 Start with a page from an old magazine. Fold the page at about a quarter inch thickness until… Read More »
Big Dipper Wax Works is a little eco-friendly factory making really incredible candles from 100% beeswax. They are located in Seattle, Washington and have a huge selection of hand crafted candles including tapers, pillars, votives, tea lights, tins, sculpted and even floating candles. Big Dipper is also committed to living local. Even saying “living locally… Read More »
I just love this super funky lamp made out of recycled soda pop can tabs by Tasha Duckman over at Craftster. Tasha created this tree lamp for a class project. She started by weaving her tabs together with ribbon first, then she used wire to mold and keep the desired tree shape. She then finished… Read More »