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How To Paint a Christmas Tree Sign

How To Paint a Christmas Tree Sign

December 13, 2018June 11, 2020Sustainable Design
10 Simple Eco-Friendly DIY Projects for Your Home

10 Simple Eco-Friendly DIY Projects for Your Home

June 11, 2018June 11, 2020Sustainable Design
How To Make a Simple Paper Orb From Old Book Pages

How To Make a Simple Paper Orb From Old Book Pages

April 9, 2018June 11, 2020Sustainable Design
Eco-Friendly Craft Supplies for Kids

Eco-Friendly Craft Supplies for Kids

January 26, 2018July 14, 2019Sustainable Living, Sustainable Products
Mason Jar Snow Globe

Mason Jar Snow Globe

December 10, 2017June 11, 2020Sustainable Design
How to Make Legwarmers Out of Old Socks

How to Make Legwarmers Out of Old Socks

October 29, 2017June 11, 2020Sustainable Living
Poetry Artwork with text from The Lorax

Poetry Artwork with text from The Lorax

July 18, 2017June 11, 2020Sustainable Design
Baby Superhero Onesie

Baby Superhero Onesie

June 7, 2016June 11, 2020Sustainable Living
Love Arrow Sign – Handpainted During Labour!

Love Arrow Sign – Handpainted During Labour!

May 26, 2016June 11, 2020Sustainable Design
How to Make Vintage-Inspired Mounted Key Art

How to Make Vintage-Inspired Mounted Key Art

April 17, 2016June 11, 2020Sustainable Design
How To Make a No-Sew Burlap Laundry Sack

How To Make a No-Sew Burlap Laundry Sack

October 11, 2013June 11, 2020Sustainable Design
Super Adorable Baby Superhero Art for a Nursery

Super Adorable Baby Superhero Art for a Nursery

September 1, 2013June 11, 2020Sustainable Design
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I had waaaaaay too much fun creating three differe I had waaaaaay too much fun creating three different "rooms" and wall basket layouts for my latest post. This is my coastal office, featuring six different baskets from @kazigoods, as well as a desk from @greenington_bamboo and a planter by @will.and.atlas. If you want to see my basket wall layout for a boho sitting area and minimalist living room head on over to #ofhousesandtrees. Link in bio!
Whether your decor style is Boho, Coastal - even M Whether your decor style is Boho, Coastal - even Minimalist - there's a set of woven basket wall decor out there with your name on it! Check out my latest #ofhousesandtrees post - featuring 15 different sustainable and ethically-made woven baskets from @kazigoods. It's basketerrific. Link in bio!
This. This is why we live here. What do you love a This. This is why we live here. What do you love about where you live?⁣ .⁣ .⁣ .⁣ If you haven't been over to #ofhousesandtrees in a while - or ever! - there's no time like the present. I've got all kinds of treehugging and homeloving info for you to peruse. Link in bio!
"I'm half nature and half human," said my six year "I'm half nature and half human," said my six year old daughter while staring lovingly at a tree. Me too, bud. Me too.⁣ .⁣ .⁣ .⁣ If you love trees as much as we do - check out my #ofhousesandtrees post "5 Amazing Facts about Trees." Link in bio!
Want to know more about greening your home decor? Want to know more about greening your home decor? Well, I have a post for that! Learn about designing a #minimalistoffice, selecting #handmadelighting and creating a #bohobedroom - plus dozens more tips on eco-friendly home decor and sustainable decor products. All in one post! Link in bio!
If you love your home, but you also love the plane If you love your home, but you also love the planet, you're in luck! Find more than sixty tips on home decor and home design ideas over on Of Houses and Trees. I can't think of a better way to spend Canada Day than learning how to be more eco-conscious 🇨🇦 Link in bio!
Hello sunshine. Hello energy! Loving our solar pan Hello sunshine. Hello energy! Loving our solar panels. And our solar panels are loving the sun ☀ What are you loving these days?⁣ .⁣ .⁣ .⁣ Check out episode 6 of my series #ourhouseinthetrees for more about these beauties -> Link in bio!
"Hate won't live here." Thank you to @ohhappydani "Hate won't live here." Thank you to @ohhappydani for this - and all your other - beautiful and meaningful art. If you, like me, are kinda obsessed with making your home a gorgeous space that reflects who you are on the inside - then make sure that aside from lovely things, you're also constantly bringing in love. This print was created to support @beabridgebuilder - a racial literacy organization. Check them out via the link my bio!
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