Incorporating underconsumption practices in your daily life can be easy! Here is a list of ways that I practice underconsumption.
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Underconsumption core has been trending on TikTok and Instagram lately! Basically Underconsumption Core is the idea of valuing what you have and using it year after year in an effort to buy less.
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Here is a list of fun ways to spend quality time with your friends and get them excited about Plastic Free July.
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New seasons can bring the desire for a new wardrobe. What if we took a step back and re-evaluated what we already had in our closet instead of buying new items. The tips in this guide will help you get excited about loving the clothes you already have!
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This guide features a breakdown of what composting means, the environmental benefits of this practice, and different ways you can compost depending on where you live.
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Flood Clothing creates unique, one of a kind sustainable clothing made from 100% recycled materials. The crafting of each garment prevents textiles from ending up in the landfills. Flood Clothing is ethically made in the USA, specifically, the zero waste clothing is designed and hand sewn in Portland, Oregon.
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There is a difference between biodegradable and compostable, which is important to note if we wish to dispose of items properly and responsibly. Let’s start by breaking down the terms.
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Thrift shopping can be a great way to build your sustainable wardrobe on a budget while creating unique style. However, thrifting in person can sometimes be overwhelming! Looking for secondhand shops online can be a good way to avoid the overwhelm of in store shopping and find exactly what you’re looking for.
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Upcycling old sheets is a great way to add character and personality to your home without spending much money. So gather your old bed sheets and get ready to upcycle them into something new and exciting!
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When your old denim jeans start to show wear and tear it can be challenging to know what to do with them. As advocates for sustainability we want to keep clothing out of the landfill when possible! Unfortunately, it's estimated that in 2018, 11.3 million tons of textiles were sent to the landfill. Instead of sending our unwanted blue jeans to the landfill we can pull out the craft supplies and repurpose our favorite pairs of jeans.
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There are so many alternatives to traditional paper towels such as bamboo paper towels & cloth options. While some alternatives may be just as energy-intensive to make, but remember that you can reuse them.
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If you're a candle lover, you probably have a ton of empty candle jars lying around your house. In this guide, we will show you how to repurpose those old candle jars and up-cycle them into something new and useful!
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Upcycling is a useful and creative way to reduce your waste by converting it into something better. It has become a massive trend and is seen as a great way to lead a sustainable lifestyle.
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Whether you're shopping for a family member or eco-conscious friend living a zero-waste lifestyle, it's always important to consider the environmental impact of the gifts we give. This guide discusses a few questions to consider when shopping for the perfect zero waste gift and features fifteen unique zero waste gift ideas that are great options for conscious consumers during the holiday season.
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Cleaning products in the home are a must, not only to have the place looking good but, more importantly, to get rid of dust, dirt, allergens, and bacteria.
You might be surprised to find, however, that the very products keeping your home clean can simultaneously be doing the opposite to you and the environment due to the harsh chemicals used and the amount of waste created.
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On the hunt for zero waste clothing brands? They can be tricky to find! These zero waste clothing companies that I have tried and been pleased with their products! They are making the most of the resource they have and keeping materials out of landfills!
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Beeswax wrap is a great sustainable alternative to plastic wrap! Beeswax wrap is reusable which means, not only is it good for the planet, but it can also save you money in the long run. Just wash & reuse the beeswax wrap. Making the switch can be an adjustment for some consumers just because they’re not 100% sure how to use beeswax wrap. Fear not! I’m here to help. I’ve been using this wonderful stuff for about three years now. I’ve also found some great videos that show you how to use your beeswax wrap. Hopefully these visual demonstrations help make your eco-friendly swap easy.
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We have compiled a list of zero waste Christmas DIY decorations that you can make this holiday season. All of these crafts are sustainable and eco-friendly.
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This guide will provide tips on how to have a more sustainable Christmas. Discover festive holiday decorating tips, eco-friendly gift ideas, sustainable gift wrapping ideas, and tips for reducing food waste at holiday gatherings.
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