7 Eco-Friendly Disposable Plates Made of Clever Materials Like Cornstarch and Sugarcane
These plant-based disposable plates give you the convenience of single-use dinnerware without the environmental impact and landfill waste..
Sustainable Living
Sustainable living refers to the lifestyle changes anyone can make to live a "greener" life.
Eco-Friendly Dishwasher Detergent Options That Do Squeaky Clean the Safe Way
These eco-friendly, cruelty-free dishwashing detergent pods, tablets, and more get dishes squeaky clean thanks to non-toxic ingredients.
How to Clean Any Gravestone With Natural, Eco-Friendly Methods
Over time, a loved one's gravestone can gather layers of dirt and debris and become susceptible to the elements. Here's how you clean it.
6 Chic, Eco-Friendly Sunglasses Made from Cotton, Castor Oil, and More Cool Materials
Eco-friendly sunglasses have come a long way in terms of looks and technology. These chic pairs use recycled materials and plant-based acetates.
The Best Vegan Collagen Supplements for a Guilt-Free Glow from Head to Toe
The best vegan collagen supplements on the market include powders, pills, and gummies that nourish your skin, hair, nails, and even your joints.
How to Get Rid of Aphids Permanently: 3 Simple Methods That Will Get the Job Done ASAP
To get rid of aphids permanently, try removing them by hand, employing other bugs, or homemade pesticides. Stick around to learn more.
How to Clean Raspberries and Keep Them Bug-Free: Two Easy and Effective Methods
To get your raspberries nice and clean, white vinegar or baking soda is essential. For step-by-step instructions, keep reading.
The Best Organic Pads for Healthier, More Comfortable Periods (and No More Accidents!)
Looking for the best organic pads on the market? From Lola to the Honey Pot Company, here are our favorite affordable picks.
You Can Donate Your Solar Eclipse Glasses to Be Reused in Other Countries — Here's How
Solar eclipse glasses can be donated for reuse by future eclipse viewers in South America, Asia, and Africa.
Nikki Reed Launches Supplement Company That "Actually Works" (Exclusive)
In an exclusive interview with 'Green Matters,' Nikki Reed discussed her innovative supplement company and the "interconnectedness" in the realm of conscious living.
What Is Macramé? Learn About the Craft’s Basic Techniques and the Best Patterns to Try
Macramé is a type of art that’s comprised of various knots. Keep reading to learn more about the craft, how to start, and what patterns to try.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Planting Wildflower Seeds for a Garden Full of Natural Beauty
Planting a wildflower garden requires a few steps, but once you have them planted your yard will be blooming with natural beauty.
The Truth about Flushing Hair: What Plumbers Recommend Instead
Soapy hair clogging your shower drain? It can be tempting to flush the gag-inducing mess down the toilet. Here’s why plumbers warn against it.
Ditch the Disposable and Embrace the Silicone: 6 of the Best Menstrual Cups For All Bodies
Here are six of the best menstrual cups for comfortable, sustainable, and safe period care.
Here’s a Simple Step-by-Step Guide to Washing Weighted Blankets With Glass Beads
If you wanted to wash a weighted blanket with glass beads, you have to clean it by hand. Keep reading for step-by-step instructions.
How to Crochet a Triangle: A Quick Tutorial and Beginner-Friendly Project Ideas
To crochet a triangle, you usually need to understand basic stitches. For a more in-depth tutorial, as well as a few project ideas, keep reading.
Are You a Sustainable Coffee Snob? Check Out These 8 Eco-Friendly Coffee Makers
Ditch the plastic to-go cups and bleached coffee filters! Here are eight of the best eco-friendly coffee machines for a sustainable cup of joe at home.
Gardeners Can't Decide If the "Banana Peel Water" Trend Is Good for Plants or Not
Whether you are on PlantTok or not, chances are you have seen something about the banana peel watering trend. Is it safe for the plants?
What Is an Ice Plant Succulent? This Desert Species Has Become a Threat in California
Before buying and planting an ice plant succulent, research its invasive qualities, and maybe pick a similar plant that is native to your area.
Want to Try Something New? Check out These 12 Fun and Free Macrame Patterns
There are tons of free macrame patterns online. Crafters can make plant hangers, baskets, shelves, curtains, wall hangings, and more.
Inspiring, Funny, Uplifting Wednesday Quotes to Embrace Hump Day
These Wednesday quotes are sure to make you laugh and brighten your hump day. Get ready to be inspired to make the most out of your week.
How to Make Eco-Friendly, Plastic-Free Friendship Bracelets for the Eras Tour
As Swifties who attended the Eras Tour know, trading friendship bracelets is a must. Here's how to source eco-friendly materials for making bracelets.
Exploring the Vast World of Aromatherapy? Here are the 10 Best Cruelty-Free Essential Oil Brands
These are the 10 best cruelty-free essential oil brands for those looking to dip their toes into the waters of holistic wellness and aromatherapy.
Make Your Furry Friend's Summer With These Frozen Dog Treats
Your dog is your best friend. Why not show them how much they mean to you with these summertime frozen dog treats? We’ve got eight easy recipes.
Recipe: Radhi Devlukia-Shetty's Plant-Based Chilled Soba Noodle Salad (Exclusive)
Plant-based chef Radhi Devlukia-Shetty's Chilled Soba Noodle Salad recipe is loaded with colorful veggies, sweetness, and heat that packs a punch.
How to Wash and Care For a Quilt Without Damaging It: Four Methods to Try
Depending on what type of quilt you have, washing can be as simple as throwing it in the machine or as tiresome as washing by hand.
You Won't Find *Any* Single-Use Cups at This NYC Coffee Shop (Exclusive)
Sharon Avnon Reuveni — the founder of NYC's low-waste coffee shop Purple Waves — talks sustainability and changing systems.
Billions of Plastic Hangers Are Produced Each Year. Are They Recyclable?
Each year, the fashion industry uses billions of plastic hangers and the majority go to landfills, because these hangers are difficult to recycle.
Make Eco-Friendly Windshield Washer Fluid, to Save Time, Money, and the Environment
The earth-friendly ingredients in these windshield washer fluid recipes won’t harm the planet because they don’t contain non-biodegradable chemicals.
Dissecting Turnips' Taste and Culinary Repertoire: What Do They Really Taste Like?
Some people think turnips taste similar to root veggies while others think they taste like peppery cabbage. Both suggestions are correct: here's why.
The Best Eco-Friendly Hangers for Your Sustainable Wardrobe
Looking for eco-friendly clothes hangers? Avoid virgin plastic and check out our list of sustainable hangers made of recycled paper, ocean plastic, aluminum, and more.
Cleanse Your Soul and the Planet: Sustainably Get Rid of Your Ex’s Stuff for Valentine’s Day
Whether you're cleansing your home or if you're simply feeling salty on Valentine's Day, here's how to get rid of your ex's clothes sustainably.
Should Golf Clubs Be Cleaned After Every Round? A Full Guide to Cleaning Your Clubs
Are your golf clubs constantly getting dirty? Here's our best tips and tricks for cleaning your clubs at home using soap and water.
Our Best Tips to Love Your Significant Other and the Environment This Valentine's Day
Our eco-friendly Valentine's Day tips, including buying sustainably-made food and vintage or lab-grown diamonds, keeps you (and the earth) happy.
Is It Clutter or Hoarding Disorder? Understanding the Mess, and When to Get Help
Clutter and hoarding are very different, where one is a serious mental health condition. Here is how to tell the difference between the two.
10 Free Crochet Flower Patterns for All Skill Levels, From Beginner to Advanced
Real flowers are always appreciated, but crochet flowers last forever. Keep reading to learn how to make roses, tulips, and more.
How to Increase a Stitch in Knitting: 5 Easy Methods for Complete Beginners
To increase a stitch in knitting, you can try the knit front back (kfb), which is one popular method. Keep reading to learn more about increases.
What Is M1 in Knitting? Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the Term
The abbreviation “m1” is used to signify a commonly used knitting increase. Keep reading to learn more about this popular technique.
Is Toilet Paper Biodegradable? How to See If Your TP Is Actually Eco-Friendly
By its very nature and purpose, toilet paper must be able to safely go down pipes without causing a blockage — and fortunately, most TP is biodegradable.
10 Super Easy Beginner Crochet Projects That Every Newbie Needs to Try
Want to try a super easy beginner crochet project? Check out patterns for simple items like stars, friendship bracelets, daises, and more.
Are Stanley Cups Safe to Use? Brand Explains Why the Viral Tumblers Contain Lead
Stanley brand stainless steel cups and tumblers do technically contain lead, but the brand — and health experts — explain that only rare instances should cause concern.
Want to Make Something Simple? Check Out These 10 Easy Crochet Projects
Complex patterns are fun, but sometimes an easy crochet project is just what you need. Keep reading to learn how to make flowers, bandanas, and more.
7 Eco-Friendly Refillable Candles That Will Light Up Any Room
Obsessed with candles but feeling the waste guilt? These refillable candles will help you make use of your dusty candle jar collection and achieve a low-waste lifestyle.
How to Weave in Ends While Knitting: 5 Easy and Effective Methods to Try
There’s more than one way to weave in your ends while knitting. Many people choose to weave the yarn through their project using a stitch.
Have Some Leftover Yarn? Check Out 10 Free Stash Buster Crochet Projects
It’s common for crocheters to have a ton of leftover yarn lying around. Here are some easy stash buster crochet projects to put it to use.
How to Crochet a Heart: An Easy, Step-by-Step Tutorial for Beginners
To crochet a heart, start with a magic ring and continue working in rounds. Here's a step-by-step tutorial for beginners.
Inspired by Barbie, Kylie, or Karol G? The Best Vegan and Cruelty-Free Pink Hair Dyes
Those following Kylie Jenner on Instagram may be itching to dye their hair bubblegum pink. Here are seven of the best vegan and cruelty-free at-home pink hair dyes on the market.
Innovations With Sisal Leaves Are Making Menstrual Pads Sustainable and Accessible
Using sisal leaves as sustainable, vegan, accessible menstrual pads means you can ditch single-use liners with plant-based, biodegradable pads.
Menstrual Discs vs. Cups: How Reusable Period Products Impact Your Budget and the Planet
Comparing a menstrual disc vs. a cup requires great thought about your monthly period symptoms, how the products affect the planet, and your budget.
Penny Loafers Just Got a Sustainable Makeover! 10 Vegan Loafers to Upgrade Your Wardrobe
Slip into something sustainable! From platform lug soles to slingback hybrids, these vegan loafers will add sustainability and comfort to any wardrobe.