Sustainable Design, Sustainable Living, Sustainable Everything
Thinking of downsizing your home? Good for you! Smaller homes can save you money, allow for more flexibility in where you choose to live, improve your quality of life and – most importantly – reduce your environmental impact. When we built our sustainable home,
The sustainable fashion industry has been trying to make greener products for years. But what exactly does “greener” mean? With the new Sustainability Facts Label – now we’ll know. Recently launched by sustainable footwear and accessories brand, Nisolo, the Sustainability
Wondering how to best care for your indoor plants in winter? Here are some tips on not just caring for them – but ensuring they thrive! Every plant has a season of growing and a season of rest, and winter
This DIY paper garland is both simple and beautiful. Plus, it repurposes old book pages – making it eco-conscious too! One of my favourite DIYs on Of Houses and Trees are the book page paper orbs I made several years
Looking for something special to give to the new little one in your life? Check out these 10 eco-friendly and unique gift ideas for baby. I have a new baby niece! In case you’re counting, that’s seven nieces and four
This year, give your loved ones gifts that are both thoughtful and kind to the planet. Check out these eight sustainable gift ideas for everyone on your list. If you’re looking to shop more sustainably this year – good for
Thinking of renovating or redecorating your home? Before you begin, check out these five online virtual design tools. And the best part is they’re totally free! Have a hard time picturing what you want you home to look like? Sure,
These fifteen sustainable kid’s clothing brands know that the little treehuggers of the planet deserve to wear eco-conscious, ethically-made threads! Buying secondhand is probably the number one most sustainable thing you can do when it comes to outfitting your littles. (And
No matter what time of year it is, it’s always nice to think about the types of summer flowers to plant in your eco friendly garden. Where I live, summer is winding down. Even though I’m in the midst of
Need sustainable clothing, home decor, beauty products and more? Look no further than these twenty eco-friendly Canadian online stores! Oh, Canada. Place of oceans, forests, rivers, glaciers. Lakes, prairies, tundras, mountains. Home to people from cultures as diverse as our
