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When you buy through our links, we may earn fees. Any opinions expressed are held by that of the author. For more information about our policies, click here. Christmas and the holiday season are just around the corner and will be here before you know it! If you’ve got style-conscious vegans (and non-vegans) on your holiday gift list, then we recommend checking out the ethical and sustainable online store Made Trade. Made Trade helps you discover thoughtful, beautiful consciously-made products that your gift recipients are sure to love. Made Trade’s shipping is also 100% carbon neutral, offset through the purchasing of...

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6 Must-Know Recycling Rules  Everyone knows that recycling is good for the environment. Most do their part to make the planet greener by regularly tossing items into the blue recycling bin.  But as good as your intentions are, you may be doing more harm than good if you’re unaware of the most common recycling rules. For example, not every piece of plastic, cardboard, or aluminum belongs in the bin.  The types of materials that can be recycled can vary from state to state and city-to-city, so it’s important to be knowledgeable about the recycling best practices in your area. Be...

Seen the Pingu clip doing the rounds lately? We relate to that little penguin, we really do, caught between a boiling kettle and phone that’s never off the hook. When working from home, it can be hard to stay comfy and warm, let alone focus on the job at hand. Temperatures are dropping, the skies are looming and grey, and we’re still wrapping our heads around the constant chopping and changing of coronavirus rules. In winter, we have a tendency to slide into isolation and hibernate, but that doesn’t work with a nine to five. So here are some top tips...

Hanging plants are a great addition to any room that can set a real cozy mood. However, hanging planters can be expensive. Luckily, you don’t need to buy one! Macrame plant hangers are super easy to make yourself with just a few dollars and some rope. In a few minutes, you’ll have your very own plant hangers to decorate with. [Edit]Steps [Edit]Cutting and Sizing the Ropes Get at least of thin rope or twine. For a standard planter about high, you’ll need each piece of rope to be , or a little more than long. Get at least of cotton...