Sustainable Living

Freezing watermelon is a convenient way to make your produce last longer and to prevent food waste. Here's a step-by-step guide for your next summer treat.

Wells have been around for thousands of years but how they work is still a mystery to so many people. Read along as we break down the three kinds of wells.

These plant-based disposable plates give you the convenience of single-use dinnerware without the environmental impact and landfill waste..

These eco-friendly, cruelty-free dishwashing detergent pods, tablets, and more get dishes squeaky clean thanks to non-toxic ingredients.

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.

To get rid of aphids permanently, try removing them by hand, employing other bugs, or homemade pesticides. Stick around to learn more.

To get your raspberries nice and clean, white vinegar or baking soda is essential. For step-by-step instructions, keep reading.

Looking for the best organic pads on the market? From Lola to the Honey Pot Company, here are our favorite affordable picks.

Solar eclipse glasses can be donated for reuse by future eclipse viewers in South America, Asia, and Africa.

In an exclusive interview with 'Green Matters,' Nikki Reed discussed her innovative supplement company and the "interconnectedness" in the realm of conscious living.

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.

Planting a wildflower garden requires a few steps, but once you have them planted your yard will be blooming with natural beauty.

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.

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.

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.

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?

Before buying and planting an ice plant succulent, research its invasive qualities, and maybe pick a similar plant that is native to your area.

There are tons of free macrame patterns online. Crafters can make plant hangers, baskets, shelves, curtains, wall hangings, and more.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Sharon Avnon Reuveni — the founder of NYC's low-waste coffee shop Purple Waves — talks sustainability and changing systems.

Each year, the fashion industry uses billions of plastic hangers and the majority go to landfills, because these hangers are difficult to recycle.

The earth-friendly ingredients in these windshield washer fluid recipes won’t harm the planet because they don’t contain non-biodegradable chemicals.

Some people think turnips taste similar to root veggies while others think they taste like peppery cabbage. Both suggestions are correct: here's why.

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.

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.

Are your golf clubs constantly getting dirty? Here's our best tips and tricks for cleaning your clubs at home using soap and water.

Real flowers are always appreciated, but crochet flowers last forever. Keep reading to learn how to make roses, tulips, and more.

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.

The abbreviation “m1” is used to signify a commonly used knitting increase. Keep reading to learn more about this popular technique.

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.

Want to try a super easy beginner crochet project? Check out patterns for simple items like stars, friendship bracelets, daises, and more.

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.

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.

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.

To crochet a heart, start with a magic ring and continue working in rounds. Here's a step-by-step tutorial for beginners.

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.

Using sisal leaves as sustainable, vegan, accessible menstrual pads means you can ditch single-use liners with plant-based, biodegradable pads.