Month: December 2020

Amanda Drews , 13 minute read You’ve decided to take the first steps towards making greener goals for this year with the 52-Week Challenge. Hooray! Good for you. So what are your goals? Why are you trying to be greener? How will you know if you are making good,...

Amanda Drews, 5 minute read In this post we’ll discuss: What precycling is Precycling organization Alternatives to buying something new Keeping an eye out for greenwashing Choosing a company to buy from Considering the material an item is made out of Remembering the humans behind the item Don’t feel...

Getting your items disposed of in the right place can be frustrating. Especially if you don’t have systems setup in your home that are easy to use, look good, and are understood by everyone in the household. By organizing waste systems, you can improve recycling at home. Here are...

You don’t have to be super creative to find ways to reuse or up-cycle items after they’ve fulfilled their purpose. But it does help. Amanda Drews, 7 minute read Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links. This means that, at zero cost to you, I may earn...

Amanda Drews, 12 minute read We all want to do right by recycling but sometimes when we wish-cycle and put things in our curbside recycling bin that don’t belong there, it can do a LOT of harm. It can even be DEADLY! Here’s what we cover in this post:...

Amanda Drews, 5 minute read There are many things in your house that are considered household hazardous waste and need to be disposed of the right way. What I’ll cover: What is household hazardous waste? How do I dispose of the household hazardous waste items in my home when...