List from Mary Mazzoni
Whether you're working with a contractor or doing it yourself, check out this list of eco-friendly building materials to lighten the footprint of your project.
List from Mary Mazzoni
Rather than heading to the mall for the latest fashion find, repurpose old, rarely-worn clothes from your closet and other recyclables from around the house to create new-to-you outfits that are as stylish as you are. Read on for ideas you'll love.
List from Mary Mazzoni
If you’ve always marveled at those DIY mavens who manage to make everything themselves, why not resolve to add a touch of homemade to your repertoire this New Year? Since every resolution needs helping hand, Earth911 dug up 13 crazy ...
List from Mary Mazzoni
As reporters of all things green, it's our job to keep our ears to the ground and our eyes peeled for the next big thing. While there are some fads we won't be sad to see retired in the new year (mustache T-shirts, anyone?), emerging trends in the green scene piqued our interests and left us wanting more.
List from Alexandra Vietti
What if you could save space, money and your personal fashion identity by not stowing your favorite summer garments until the groundhog says it's safe? Today's mission; make “out of season” a phrase of the past.
List from Mary Mazzoni
Shopping at thrift stores, secondhand boutiques and garage sales in your area is a great way to avoid buying new items – saving both cash and virgin resources. Buying secondhand also helps prevent useful items from heading to the landfill, ...
List from EcoSalon
Written by Johanna Björk, EcoSalon If you’re anything like me, you have tons of old T-shirts laying around in your drawers collecting dust. Instead of dumping them all in a collection bin, turn them into something useful. You’ll be amazed ...
List from Mary Mazzoni
Prized among vintage-lovers, antique luggage is a common thrift store find and family hand-me-down. But it can be tough to figure out how to use those bulky suitcases if they aren’t quite right for your next vacay. If your luggage ...
List from Mary Mazzoni
Furniture accounted for 8.8 million tons, or 3.6 percent, of our overall waste stream in 2005 (quadruple the tonnage in 1960), according to the EPA. One man’s trash may be another thrift store-lover’s treasure, but let’s get serious: That $2 ...
Feature from Raquel Fagan
A few years ago, Phoenix-based designer Aaron Kimberlin, 28, was working on his master’s degree in urban planning and policy and studying up on trends in architecture. But in October, he set his sights on a new business venture: Dapper+Dash, ...
News from Christina Caldwell
A throwaway culture leads to clothing being thought of more like wrapping paper and less like reusable, functional art. It looks nice temporarily, but as soon as it’s used, it gets thrown away. However, our clothing culture is transforming, according ...
Tips from Raquel Fagan
This extra day in February only comes once every four years, which is all the more reason to make the most of it. From helping your community to banishing junk mail, here are 10 ways to make your leap day ...