Telling you that you need to buy bamboo clothing may seem a little extreme. Especially for a sustainability blog. But the truth is – us humans need to start doing a lot of things if we’re going to rectify the
Why We Love Our Wooden Raised Garden Beds | Our House in the Trees | Episode 9
Looking for inexpensive garden beds ideas? Wooden raised garden beds from old materials are about as budget-friendly as you can get. This summer was our first year using wooden raised garden beds to grown our vegetables and I have to
How to Get Started with Green Investing
If you want to help create a more sustainable future, consider green bonds – one of the lowest risk forms of green investment. What is green investing? How do I get started with green investing? Why are green investments something
Starting a Garden from Scratch | Our House in the Trees | Episode 8
Always dreamed of starting a garden? Me too! Which is why it was one of the first projects we tackled after we moved into our sustainable home – once the snow finally melted, of course. And though I’m not brand
10 Helpful Blog Posts about Green Living
Are you as passionate about helping the environment as I am? I sure hope so! Or maybe you’re just starting out on your journey to full-fledged treehugger. Welcome! I hope I can help. I’ve gathered up ten Of Houses and
3 Easy Ways to Go Green Today
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again and again – being green isn’t about being perfect. It’s about trying your best to be a little more earth conscious every single day. Some days you’ll do a great job.
5 Must-Have Vegan Foods for Beginners
Curious about vegan food products? Maybe you’re just starting out on your plant-based journey. If so, that’s awesome! You’re about to be wowed and delighted by the plentitude of vegan-friendly foods and recipes available. If you’re already plant-based, perhaps you’re
5 Tips For Greening Your Next Vacation
It’s one thing to work towards living a greener, more sustainable day-to-day-life. But keeping it up when you’re travelling – whether for a vacation or a business trip – doesn’t always come naturally. Typically, when we go into holiday-mode we
The Environmental Impact of Dirty Laundry
Laundry is just a part of daily life. But if you have a family with young children like I do, it can start feeling like less a part of daily life and more like well… the whole thing. But aside
3 Tips For Buying Eco-Friendly Activewear
I’m very choosy about the companies and brands I support. Shouldn’t we all be? Especially when it comes to the clothing industry, where the cacophony of choices range from awful to awesome. Awful items are poorly made, usually under less