3:15 am in Eco Friendly, Eco Trends Tuesday by Kristen Banker
If you’ve ever been to a garden party with lanterns, you know how much beauty they can add to the scene. These Recycled Glass Lantern’s cast a glow on outdoor or indoor spaces. They’re designed to sit on a flat surface or suspend from a hook. They look beautiful strung from tree branches or across [...]
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1:59 am in Eco Trends Tuesday by Kristen Banker
Hand-woven, hand-dyed cortes are recycled as patchwork appliqué decoration on this recycled Guatemalan coffee sack. The result: a comfortable, oversized pillow with a Latin flair.
It’s eco-chic, green and earth friendly art at its finest. This upcycled accessory is fabulous for layering, adding texture and bold, eco-elements to your home. Perfect for the sofa, porch, or [...]
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12:36 am in Eco Trends Tuesday by Kristen Banker
Like jeans, T-shirts are essential to almost everyone’s wardrobe – men, women and children. Unfortunately, most T-shirts are made in the cheapest way possible and are truly bad for the environment and your health. The average T-shirt is made from pesticide-sprayed cotton, in a sweatshop in a third world country, dyed with chemical dyes and [...]
Tags: Bamboo T-Shirt, Eco Trends Tuesday, Kids' T-shirts, Organic Cotton T-Shirt, Possitive Message T-Shirt, Ragaboo T-Shirts for Kids
2:00 am in Eco Trends Tuesday by Kristen Banker
These Coffee Filter lamps are absolutely gorgeous and are a great accent piece for any home. All the Creollus Coffee Filter Lamps are 100% hand made in Brazil. These are one of a kind pieces designed by artisan Rosely of Creollus.
The Ferraiol Collection is assembled by seventy plus individuals at the local correctional facility in [...]
Tags: Brazil Art, BuyGreen, Coffee Filter Lamps, Creollus Lamps, Eco Trends Tuesday, Fair Labor practices, Rosely of Creollus
4:36 am in Eco Trends Tuesday by Kristen Banker
I was looking for some for recycled glasses today on the web and came across these eco tumblers from Elsewares. What a great way to extend the life of classic beer bottles. Perfect for a spring cocktail!
These cool tumblers are recycled in Wisconsin from assorted clear Boylan soda and seltzer bottles, each a classic. Head [...]
Tags: Eco Trends Tuesday, Eco-Friendly Drinkware, Elsewares.com, Recycled Beer Glasses, Recycled Tumblers
3:17 am in Uncategorized by Kristen Banker
If there ever was a time of year when bottles of red, white, and sparkling booze treats make an appearance in your kitchen or dining room, December is it. Even if you don’t drink wine you may end up buying it for guests that do imbibe. And if you’re hosting an entire crew of thirsty [...]
Tags: Eco Trends Tuesday, Reclaimed Ski, Recycled Gift idea, Recycled Ski's, Recycled Wine Rack, Uncategorized, Wine, Wine Rack
1:19 am in Eco Trends Tuesday, Music by Kristen Banker
I love a business with a good cause and one that recycles stuff. And music – did I mention I love music? If you take all these elements and crank them through the creativity machine, what do you end up with? You get yourself something like The Guitar String Bracelet one of the more unique [...]
Tags: Charity Giving, Eco Gift, Eco Trends Tuesday, Guitar String Bracelet, Music, MusiCares, Recycled Guitar String
2:33 am in Eco Trends Tuesday by Kristen Banker
Recycled jewelry is popping up everywhere, and the materials used to create it, is just as amazing as the jewelry itself. When you buy eco jewelry you’re not only making a fashion statement, you’re also buying something that truly expresses love and beauty.
From recycled gold to recycled paper, jewelry designers are creating beautiful and creative [...]
Tags: Bren Design, Eco Trends Tuesday, Naturals of Ashland, Recycled Jewelry, Recycled Metal, Sustainabale Jewelry
2:53 am in Eco Trends Tuesday, Recycled Paper by Kristen Banker
I have fallen hard for plantable stationary products; I just love the thought of giving eco-friendly favors and cards to family and friends that not only are ‘green’, but that also give back to the recipient and environment in terms of beautiful wildflowers.
Usually, the card never upstages the gift, but this holiday might be different [...]
Tags: Biodegradable Cards, Eco Trends Tuesday, Eco-Friendly Holiday Cards, Eco-Holiday, Plantable Cards, Plantable Stationary, Post Consumer Junk Mail, Recycled Paper
3:41 am in Eco Trends Tuesday by Kristen Banker
When it comes to preparing meals for your children and even yourself, you should be thinking of the size of portions you are using.
Obentec’s mission is to create fun, practical food containers and user guides that promote better nutrition and waste reduction. The system eliminates the need for plastic bags, plastic utensils, disposable drink containers, [...]
Tags: BPA Free, Eco Trends Tuesday, Healthy Eating, Laptop Bento box, Lunch Box, Reduce Waste, The Ultimate Green Store