Crafty Tutorial How to Refinish Copper the Green Way

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We’ve all been there. A beautiful copper piece sits in our collection but it’s hard to tell just how great it is underneath layers of crud and grime. Today I’m going to share with you how I brought new life to a hand-me-down portable copper-topped fire pit using nothing more than the supplies in my [...]

Eco-Inspiration – Hockey Goes Green with NHL Green

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As a girl who was raised in a sports town like Boston it was virtually impossible to avoid growing up a fan of at least one professional sport. Now that the NHL is back on the ice (YEA!) I’ve been hearing even more about the NHL Green initiative launched on January 1, 2010.  Sports in [...]

{Eco Etsy Finds} Thanks for Togetherness

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We woke up at five o’clock in the morning to put a twenty pound naked bird into the oven. Stuffing and mashed potatoes would come later. Coffee in hand I stumbled around the kitchen trying to pull everything together. All I wanted to do was go back to sleep but the beep, beep, beep of [...]

{EcoEtsy Finds} Open Your Spice Cabinet and Breathe Fall In

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The air is getting cooler in the United States, even in Phoenix, Arizona, and my mind is turning to my favorite tastes, smells and sights of fall. EcoEtsy sellers are filling my plate with the warm and cozy hues of the chilly season, the textures of rich and spicy perfection that come wafting out of [...]

{EcoEtsy Finds} Time to Hit the Books and Go Back to School

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Happy end of summer everyone and welcome to a brand new school year for many! Out here in Arizona it’s still pretty toasty but most of the kids are either back already, or just getting ready to go back to school. It’s time for lots of folks to do some back to school shopping. But [...]