Eco Tips

Recycle, Reuse, Renew: 11 Ways To Repurpose Old Clothing

April 16, 2012 by AlissaAlissa on April 16, 2012

11 Ways To Repurpose Old Clothing

So, there’s been a pile of clothes in the back of your closet for months now. They’re too old and worn to give to Goodwill or even sell on Ebay You feel guilty if you throw them in the trash but they are taking up much needed closet space. Well, we have 11 totally awesome ways for you to reuse those old clothes. We promise these tips will bring out your creative side and save you money.

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Top 5 Ways to Green Your Style This Spring

April 5, 2011 by SuzannaSuzanna on April 5, 2011

Green Style Tips

What: Fashioning Change helps us green our fashion this spring with some eco-friendly tips.

What They Say: “Green fashion is about being conscious of our connection between something we buy, the environment from which it came, and the people involved in the manufacturing process,” said Fashioning Change Founder and CEO Adriana Herrera.  “This Spring we’re happy to help bring awareness to the simple things that can be done to green personal style.”

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How to Green Your Baby’s Nursery

January 3, 2011 by EcoistPaige on January 3, 2011

Because babies spend so much of their new lives in the nursery (those little guys sleep for days when they’re brand new!), it’s important to provide a

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Cheap Mosaic Wall Installations, Frugal by Necessity, and More: Web Round-Up

May 8, 2009 by EcoistPaige on May 8, 2009

Cheap Mosaic Wall Installations, Frugal by Necessity

Save Money and Get in Shape This Spring via Greenopia.com – Greenopia offers great ideas on how to get in shape and give back to the environment, when your gym membership is no longer fitting in your ever-tightening budget.

Suddenly Frugal by Necessity, Not by Choice via Green Baby Guide – Green Baby Guide’s “Thrifty Green Thursday” post encourages others to set up an emergency fund after the Guide’s fund comes in handy.

Make a Cheap Mosaic Wall Installationvia Dollar Store Crafts – Let’s say you started a scrapbooking hobby, bought a ton of groovy paper, then realized it was just way too much pressure to keep the scrapbook up…whatcha gonna do with all that paper?Sounds like a mosaic wall installation just waiting to happen…

Weekly DIY Roundup: More Skirts! via Threadbanger – Ready to get adventurous?Recycle sweatshirts, t-shirts, and other fabrics into your greenest skirt of the season!

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Recycled Newspaper Pots, Dollar Store Crafts and More: Web Round-Up

April 10, 2009 by EcoistPaige on April 10, 2009

Sturdy Recycled Newspaper Pots via A Heart for Home – Newspaper is a great recyclable product, especially as a seed starter since it decomposes and th

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