Don’t throw out the packaging from your online shopping deliveries! There are tons of ways to reuse and repurpose packaging from online shopping as zero waste gift wrap to reduce waste and save money. Check out these easy DIY gift wrap ideas to reuse shipping material as gift wrap. Online shopping increases each year. Depending …
Reducing the number of single-use items that you toss in the trash might be easier than you think. Often times, items designed for single-use can be used many times over before being thrown out. Read on for lots of ideas to reuse single-use items for the holidays. After all, they’re not single-use items if you …
Have you ever forged for Christmas decorations? Is foraging for Christmas decorations even a thing? Finding Christmas decorations in nature is a wonderful low waste holiday decor trick that saves money, reduces waste, and encourages us to step outside and enjoy some fresh air. I shared last week about the niche trend to forage for …
Secondhand gifting carries a stigma that it doesn’t really deserve. Despite being secondhand, we can find some really amazing gifts that are preloved by someone else but perfect as a new-to-you gift for a special person in your life. There are so many reasons why secondhand gifting is a great idea and why we should …
Have you ever tried to make a charcuterie board for Christmas? It’s a great way to use up leftovers and prevent food waste. Check out lots of tips before to learn how to make a plant-based Christmas charcuterie board. A few months ago, I stumbled on the idea of calling a “miscellaneous leftover platter” a …
Looking for eco-friendly holiday card alternatives? Check out these tips and ideas for more sustainable holiday cards to celebrate the season this year. This week, we received our first few holiday cards from friends. I love receiving holiday cards, and I enjoy sending them too. When we first became parents, I struggled with the idea …
Don’t toss the holiday cards you receive each year from family and friends. Tie them up in a bundle with a binder ring clip and enjoy your holiday cards for years to come! They make the best eco-friendly holiday decor, at least I think so! I love receiving holiday cards. I haven’t always loved them. …
Are you splurging on special holiday pajamas for kids this year? If so, take a look at these five tips to find high-quality pajamas for kids without breaking the bank. This post is sponsored by OEKO-TEX®. It’s December so I’m guessing that by now your social media feeds are flooding with families dressed in cute …
