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Doing her part to recycle and reuse materials, Teresa Van Hattan (aka the Green Bag Lady) began making her own fabric totes for shopping to eliminate the need to use paper or plastic bags. She began giving them to her friends & college kids in her c read more »
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From Green Daily: "For the green fashionista who wants to go one step above and beyond buying clothes made from organic, sustainable materials, now you can. Rehash is a fantastic website that lets you swap clothing with other like minded green peop read more »
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Dawn over at Frugal for Life has compiled a number of ways you can find thrift stores near you: "When you can’t find the ultra incredible deals at the local retail store; it’s time to look to the thrift stores, second-hand store, consignment shops, read more »
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From Amazon: "Drowning in a sea of stuff? Want to know what goodies you can make with your garbage? This book shows you how to give everyday household items a new life—the hip craftster's way. You'll discover how to complete more than 30 creative read more »
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From TreeHugger: "...the idea of rooting through the trash isn't everyone's (free) cup of tea [...] Enter Virtual Dumpsters, a Freecycle-esque online stuff swap that employs the vast power of the internet to help find new homes for old stuff, all read more »
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From Planet Green: "If you're not keen on forking over a fiver every time you need to replace the filter on your Brita, here's an Instructable that shows you how you can easily reuse the spent filter for far less." read more »
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From Green Living Ideas: "The internet abounds with ideas for reusing materials that you might otherwise throw away. Here are a few resources to help you start turning your "trash" into treasure and to give you some ideas for brainstorming your o read more »
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Another friendly reminder to use rechargeable batteries over disposables, this time from The Green Daily: "More than 15 billion batteries are thrown away each year — enough to make a column to the moon and back. That number continues to grow, as we read more »
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Blulow: Check out this online community of recyclers. Don't throw it away. Someone else can use it. read more »
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From Frugal For Life: "My Mom is part of a few freecycle groups back in Iowa as a way to help out different internationals in our hometown (Isn’t she cool!) and she received a notice from one moderator who let the group know that they were fed up w read more »
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From Planet Green: "The simplest way to describe BookSwim? Think of it as Netflix for books. Choose from more than 185,000 hardback and paperback titles, including new releases and bestsellers, and BookSwim will ship them to you. You get to hang on read more »
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TechForward works a little differently from the electronics recyclers we've seen here before. When you buy something new you pay TechForward a fee to lock in guaranteed buyback prices than decline the longer you keep the gadget. When you're read read more »
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