Green Living
Explore articles, DIY ideas, and easy swaps for a more clean, green, sustainable life and home. See our favorite green home & body goods here!
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How to Dry Orange Slices for Holiday Decor, Two Ways
Dried orange slices are a beautiful, inexpensive, eco-friendly addition to winter holiday decor. Come learn how to dry orange slices in either the oven or a food dehydrator, plus ideas for how to decorate with them!
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Homestead Gift Guide: 30+ Awesome Home & Garden Gift Ideas
Come get in the holiday spirit with our new 2021 home and garden gift guide. It's full of over 30 useful homestead gift ideas, DIY craft projects, and for the first time ever, a cat gift section too!
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How to Make Vegetable Broth Using Saved Kitchen Scraps
Limp celery, carrot tops, and onion butts - oh my! Come learn how to make homemade vegetable broth from saved kitchen scraps. It's a fantastic way to reduce waste and save money. Plus, this recipe is incredibly flexible, easy to do,…
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Natural Lip Balm Recipe: How to Make Homemade Lip Balm
Follow along and learn how to make homemade natural lip balm. It's fun and easy to do, requires only a few ingredients, gives you the utmost control over what goes on your kisser, and makes for a great DIY gift!
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Are Toxic Candles Poisoning Your Home?
Are your candles emitting toxic fumes and chemicals into your home? Come learn about the health hazards related to classic paraffin candles, safer non-toxic candle options, the best wax and wicks to use, and other natural ways to make your house…
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How to Make Blown Egg Ornaments
Follow this step-by-step tutorial to make blown egg ornaments. This is a fun holiday craft project, and super special way to keep eggs from your favorite chickens to cherish for years to come. Or, use local eggs and add a little…
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16 Best Gardening Books + Other Homestead Guides
One of the best things about gardening is there is ALWAYS something new to learn! Dig into these top 16 gardening books, for beginner's or experienced gardeners alike. I've also included a few of our favorite recipe, natural remedy, and other…
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Gift Guide: Home, Health, Garden & DIY Gift Ideas
Before we kiss 2020 goodbye, I hope you can make the most out of the holiday season! Please enjoy this list of 29 gift ideas, including crafty DIY options, small businesses to support, and some of our favorite home, health and…