Belts, Scarves And Even Rugs: 3 Ways To Upcycle Old T-Shirts
Upcycling is one of the biggest trends to hit the recycling world. If your closet or dresser drawers are overflowing with old T-shirts celebrating special events in your life, don't send them to the local thrift store.
How our oceans became the world’s garbage dump
As the search for missing flight MH370 focuses in on the Indian Ocean, this incomprehensible human tragedy is bringing attention to an environmental tragedy..
Are recycle bins always big, ugly and bright blue?
When you think of a recycle bin do you think big, ugly and bright blue? That doesn't have to be the case. Like any other piece of home or office furniture, today’s recycling containers offer a range of creative and decorative waste bins.
A quick way to reduce food waste using few bad apples
We all know the benefits of organic recycling, some would even argue that compost diversion from landfill is more important that recycling. That being said if you're tired of looking at bad apples, you can easily reduce your food waste by recycling them into a delicious apple sauce.
Recycle your way through the zombie apocalypse
Now that one of our favourite zombie shows is about to wrap-up for the season, we wanted to celebrate our love of recycling with our favorite Sunday pastime. Repurposing your recyclables is great for the environment, but it also might just save your life in a zombie apocalypse.
6 ways to upcycle new life into old socks
Upcycling socks extends the life of the ones that lost their mate in the clothes dryer or on a hectic business trip. Creatively reduce your textile waste with these 6 new uses for your old socks.
An easy guide to making an upcycled composter
Recycling kitchen waste by home composting is one of the latest crazes for people looking to save cabinet and refrigerator space. Upcycling an old container for your kitchen & backyard composting helps the environment, your garden, and reduces your footprint.
Tips for Aluminum Can Recycling
If you’re looking for a way to make some extra cash while also helping the environment, you should consider recycling aluminum cans. Saving aluminum cans is easy to do, and a few cans here and there can really add up over time.
What is the best solution to the plastic bag epidemic?
The environmental effects of disposed plastic bags have been well documented, from clogging the oceans to killing wildlife which accidentally consume it. A number of plastic bag solutions to this epidemic have been proposed, each with its advantages and disadvantages.
Go green the eco-friendly way this St. Patrick’s Day
Throwing a party, joining a parade or having a few guests for dinner? Going green this St. Patrick's day can be fun & eco-friendly! Keep your friends, family, and even ol' gramps green with envy, with these organic, crafty and reuse alternatives.
