Showing posts with the label eco-minded

Sustainable Housekeeping

Tea towel using non-toxic ink by Nina Glaser and ninaglaser.etsy.com Clothespin pillow using recycled fabric by Coucou Salut Large Coffee Sack Basket by Brin and Nohl and BrinandNohl.etsy.com Cloth…

Coffee bean sack buckets!

A great way to re-purpose those coffee bean sacks! Made from recycled (fair trade) coffee sacks, these shopping bag/or buckets are crafted by Maya from Mayamade and are lined with soft unbleached …

Eco things on the radar

Loving this new line of cushions (above) from Enhabiten out of New Hampshire. Named after a street on the Left Bank in Paris. A combination of vintage string embroidery, vintage velvet and vintage …

Vintage Renaissance

Vintage Renaissance is a cute little upcycling/recycling shop we came across recently that we had to mention here during our "green themed" month. They revive older styles and make them w…

Looking forward to Earth Day!

Seeing these eco-made totem-style stacking stools and clothes hangers designed by Ryan Frank and available through Matteria (out of Europe) has us really excited as we look forward to Earth Day next…

Bonjour Teaspoon

Sweet recycled pillow from Bonjour Teaspoon out of the San Francisco Bay area. Recycled and Felted heathered Oatmeal colored pillow with Owl, circle and leaf motif.

eco minded handmade father's day gift guide

With Father's Day just around the corner, the idea to get something handmade and if possible, eco-friendly is really sounding good to us these days. Wanting something unique and not mass produce…

reform school student of the month

All the way from Fiji, Reform School's Student of the Month are a limited edition of hand-painted, silk-screened Fijian Baby Zaishus stools produced through the TribeWanted Project. It's a …

knack studios

knack studios out of greenville, south carolina produce re-purposed furnishings, salvaged and redesigned custom lighting and home accessories. they have a website they recently launched along wi…

letcetera printed on treeless paper

this is such a cool company coming out of brooklyn. letcetra makes not only papergoods that are easy on the eye, but also on the environment. all of their cards are printed with soy inks on paper…

sew green - cool blog of the week

i've been concentrating mostly on blogs that have been relatively new to me (and hopefully subsequently new to some readers here), but some that are not necessarily new to me, still might be new …

rebecca tolk

i got an email from rebecca tolk out of north carolina who takes these beautiful ethereal photographs using a holga camera and who's work was featured in alena hennesy's sneak peek house ph…

a calm green house

mkLotus is michelle kaufmann's latest demonstration house. it's a prefab green designed home that will be showcasing itself at west coast green , september 20 - 22, 2007 in san francisco&…

pure modern

i wish i could get a bigger image of this ecosphere in it's entirety because i'm sure it's amazing. enclosed in glass, this miniature ecosystem is self sustaining with the perfect balan…

carry-a-bag

found this bag from carry-a-bag on a blog i recently visited, called tumbleweed & rose . "all the bags are handmade to take with you to the shops" as it says on their site from the u…

organic shower curtain

an organic cotton fluerette shower curtain with a vintage style from gaiam , a company founded in colorado offering products that support a sustainable economy.

envirosax, july 4 + delight

i'm all about these envirosax. designed in australia, i've seen them in person and they are a great size, really really strong, lightweight, portable and totally waterproof. and now availab…
Subscribe Our Newsletter