Waste Not! Zero Waste Ideas from the Editors of Better Homes & Gardens Magazine

I was flipping through the August 2020 issue of Better Homes and Gardens when I came across some intriguing zero waste living ideas from the magazine's editors. The creative ideas were tucked into the elevate the everyday section at the beginning of the periodical and were too good not to share! The editors keep empty jars...

5 Tips to Reduce your Waste at Work

Is your work wasteful? Most workplaces are not always environmentally conscious and at times it's challenging to be zero waste at the office. I work at a hospital and there are various types of waste. Certain waste is necessary to keep everyone healthy and safe. Unfortunately, we cannot control the outcome of that particular kind...

My Favorite Zero Waste Swaps

My family and I strive to live Eco-Friendly and highly believe in a zero waste lifestyle! As a family we made changes and smart swaps with items we use daily in our home. These are a few of my favorite swaps for everyday items to get you started on your zero waste journey! Reusable Bags...

The 7 R’s of Zero Waste

Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rehome, Replant, Rot I'm slowly working my way into the lifestyle of zero waste and to help me stay on track I follow the 7 R's! They remain general principles for how to look at your items to either prevent you from obtaining them in the first place, or to figure...