1

{Tuesday Treasury} Look to the Past to Vision the Future

September 27, 2011 by Kootsac
Thumbnail image for {Tuesday Treasury} Look to the Past to Vision the Future

This week’s winning treasury is an antidote to the dull gray weather some of us have been experiencing lately.  “Save our Planet….Look to the Past to Vision the Future…..Live the Simple Life!” is a vibrant and lively collection of super EcoEtsy goodies guaranteed to inspire positivity. Darryl Black, the curator of this winning treasury, is [...]

1 comment Read the full article →

{Tuesday Treasury} Autumn is Close

September 20, 2011 by Kootsac
Thumbnail image for {Tuesday Treasury} Autumn is Close

It was a challenging exercise for me to choose the winning treasury this week. All of the entries were amazing! I chose this one titled ‘Autumn is Close’ by Recycled Parts because of it’s beautifully unusual autumn colors: the dark shades of prune plums, blackberries and grapes as well as the earthy tones of changing [...]

5 comments Read the full article →

{Tuesday Treasury} Spelling Bee by The Wooden Bee

August 30, 2011 by Kootsac
Thumbnail image for {Tuesday Treasury} Spelling Bee by The Wooden Bee

This week’s winning treasury comes from The Wooden Bee and was inspired by her daughter’s first spelling test. “Spelling Bee” treasury is a collection which includes some nostalgic repurposed items like vintage typewriter keys, letterpress blocks and scrabble tiles. This DIY wine cork bulletin board from The Wooden Bee is made of beautiful reclaimed cabinet [...]

3 comments Read the full article →

When Life Gives You Lemons, There’s SO Much More to Do Than Make Lemonade!

August 24, 2011 by fashiongreentbags

Most of us know by now that lemons are yummy. We use them on salads, in drinks, with recipes for main dishes and desserts and a lot of us know that we can use lemon juice for cleaning as well.  I recently came upon a list of 24 things we can do with lemon! It’s [...]

11 comments Read the full article →

Two Categories of Consumer Waste and How You Can Reduce Both

August 17, 2011 by fashiongreentbags

Thank you so much to Bee from The Wooden Bee for giving us this great article she wrote about consumer waste.  If you’re reading this post you are probably already conscious about your impact on the environment and the amount of waste you produce.  Hopefully, this article will inspire some new ideas or reinforce what [...]

20 comments Read the full article →

Making Your Summer Picnics Green

July 13, 2011 by fashiongreentbags
Thumbnail image for Making Your Summer Picnics Green

We all know that there are ways to make a summer picnic an eco disaster. Just make sure that everything is Styrofoam and plastic and that you include lots of disposables to pack your food so you can walk away without a mess. It’s quick, easy and there’s very little to clean when you get [...]

9 comments Read the full article →

How to Green Your Summer Travel

July 6, 2011 by fashiongreentbags

  If you are traveling to somewhere for the Fourth of July holiday, or a vacation destination sometime this summer, you have probably already begun or completed your traveling so it is probably too late for you to read this post, right?  Wrong! This is great advice for all whether you’ve traveled yet or not. [...]

Read the full article →

{Eco Tip} Last Minute Green Gifts for Dad

June 15, 2011 by fashiongreentbags

Father’s Day is Sunday, June 19. If you are like me, it sneaked up this year and just popped out of nowhere leaving me unprepared.  But fortunately, there are many last minute ways to give green gifts for Dad. If you can order them online in time to be delivered, great, but if not, you [...]

5 comments Read the full article →

← Previous Entries

Next Entries →