Archive for 'Easy Ideas'

Top Green Tips to Start the Year

January 14th, 2010 – 8:45 am Posted by Jaclyn Abergas

Let’s start the year the green way. Here’s some green tips for different things in your life.

More Green Gifts

January 7th, 2010 – 11:09 am Posted by Louise
Tagged as: Easy Ideas

The holiday season might have passed, but being green is great all year round. I found these gifts at thegreenguide.com: Portable Solar Charger – At prices thar hover around $20, portable solar chargers are affordable, yet highly effective, green gifts. The newest Solar Style SC002 Solar Charger comes in lavender or silver, weighs just 131 grams, [...]

Green Gift Wrap Ideas

December 15th, 2009 – 10:07 am Posted by Louise
Tagged as: Easy Ideas

This holiday, why not challenge yourself to reduce the amount of wrapping supplies you buy? With a bit of creativity, you quickly can find innovative ways to wrap just about any gift. My sister got me thinking about this idea already, as we already have exchanged gifts for Dutch Christmas on December 5th. She surprised [...]

Eco-Friendly Christmas Gifts

December 8th, 2009 – 9:59 am Posted by Jaclyn Abergas
Tagged as: Easy Ideas

Every year, we worry about what presents to give to our family, friends, colleagues, neighbors and all the people in our lives. And every year, we worry about how we’ll be able to afford it all.

This year, why not make it affordable, easier and more personal? How about eco-friendly, DIY Christmas gifts? Here are some ideas.

Used Cardboard Boxes

December 1st, 2009 – 10:22 am Posted by Louise

Need some boxes for moving, shipping, or storage? What ABC calls, “…a special place that will help you save on boxes and on the environment,” Used Cardboard Boxes takes used cardboard boxes and distributes them to buyers. In addition to being eco-friendly, these boxes are cheaper than traditional packing, and  buyers will never have to [...]