CD’s…you remember what they look like? There gets to a point in a CD’s life where it’s been replaced by the iPod or it’s cracked and scratched and won’t play anymore. Most of the time, we just throw them away. Well instead of throwing them away, why not try one of these cool and unique [...]

Is your pillow not giving you sweet dreams any more? Based on changing  a pillow once a year, hundreds of millions of pillows will head to landfills in North America. Because they are often filled with synthetic fibers such as polyester they are not recyclable. So here a few ways re-use pillows; – Use the [...]

Mother’s Day is this weekend, so why not honor both your Mom and Mother Earth. Instead of heading out at the last minute to buy a plastic box of chocolates plan ahead for your eco-conscious mother. Get her a gift that creates beautiful memories and at the same time shows respect for the environment. Make [...]

We’ve been watching for days the tragedy unfold in the Gulf of Mexico after the oil well explosion. As of last Saturday 2,100,000 gallons of oil has been spilt. The U.S. Coast Guard has been actively working to contain the spill by taking drastic action such as setting it on fire. A company in San [...]

Need some new mixing spoons or a cutting board? Go Bamboo in the kitchen. It will help reduce your day to day contact with potentially harmful plastics and it’s all-natural. Bamboo is harder than maple, lighter than oak and has anti-bacterial properties that make it an ideal material for cutting boards and cooking utensils. Bamboo [...]

Want to be eco chic in your home. Have the park in your bathroom! This moss carpet is a miniature lawn that thrives in humid conditions. It’s designed to be used in the bathroom as a bathmat, and gives you the feel of walking barefoot in the park as you step out of the tub. [...]

The warm weather is coming and so are the bugs! Many commercial repellents contain DEET, which is a toxic chemical. Your skin absorbs everything you put on it and carries it to the rest of your body, so if you choose to buy mosquito repellent, check the ingredients and go natural. Or you can make [...]