sustainability

I was cleaning today. there was a t-shirt on my counter. my crafty brain said stop cleaning and create. Combined two ways to make a no sew t-shirt bag. Had some duct tape that needed to be used. Did the tie bottom instead of using safety pin to thread the bottom. you can see my…

Fall Produce Guide | what’s in season this fall

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EWG’s Consumer Guide to Seafood

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Is It Possible to Make Composting Cool?

Maple syrup glass bottles turned into functional items for the home. Soap dispenser and oil container. Supplies Glass bottles. I used maple syrup bottles. Whole food brand pure maple syrup bottles. Soap pump from a retailer or do what I did and reuse one you had from old plastic soap dispenser bottle. Tablecraft Hinged Flip…

Sustainability Bulletin Board. Made feet with the side of my hand. Washable finger paints used. On the feet there are ways people can be more sustainable along with information about our sustainability groups for our community.

This upcycle usually gets people’s interest the most. Altoids bins can been very function as other things. In photo above I used to it as a gift box for earrings. Supplies Altoids tin Aluminum Tape Sharpie Markers Cuttle Bug Embossing Folders with the Cuttle Bug Machine or Embossing Plates (do not need machine) Piece of small cardboard…

I have wanted a Belkin Conserve Switch Energy-Saving Surge Protector with Remote for awhile now. I finally decided to buy the sucker. I have three of them on my amazon wish list. It is on sale right now for $29. This power strip comes with a remote switch that you can attach to the wall…

awesome no sew fabric tote bag (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Made a no sew bag out of a t-shirt and duct tape for the liner.

Another Pinterest find that I wanted to try out for the home/my studentsWorks great. I have had it working in my bathroom all day. Smells fantastic.Found a tutorial through Pinterest. actually i found two. One from Flourishxo and other from Mother Earth Living. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)