Bee kind to bees, celebrate National Honey Bee Day
Give hard-working honey bees the respect they deserve on National Honey Bee Day. The holiday on Saturday, August...
Millions of Christmas candles are heading to the landfill this month
The holiday season has come and gone, but part of our Christmas decorations will be here forever — or at least...
This year, dish out these eco-friendly Halloween treats
October kicks off the holiday season with Halloween decor and candy lining the shelves of every store. While porches...
5 festive Christmas ornaments you can make from recycled paper
Decoupage Christmas Trees What you'll need: Recycled cardboard (cereal boxes, mailers, boxes, old notebook covers) Colorful...
Santa and the ‘Shrooms: The real story behind the “design” of Christmas
When we think of Christmas in the United States, we invariably think of Santa Claus — a man in a red suit and...
Cheers! 5 seasonal drink recipes to warm you up during the holidays
Cold? We've got just the thing - 5 seasonal drinks that will cheer you up this winter with exotic ingredients such...
Top 10 crazy christmas trees made from bottles, bikes, shopping carts and more!
RECYCLED BIKE TIRE TREE This Christmas tree in Bermondsey Square, London is made out of 35 wheels reclaimed from...
Ecovative unveils Grow It Yourself mushroom ornaments
If you are tired of waste, you will probably love these holiday decorations made of mushrooms. That's right. Ecovative,...
6 crafty DIY decorations for Thanksgiving
The days are getting shorter, temperatures are dropping, and Thanksgiving is on its way. Celebrate this holiday...
Culinary artist creates perfect gingerbread replica of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater
Over a cardboard base that replicates the natural landscape, the 164 pieces of gingerbread are carefully assembled....
DIY gift: make adorable felt drink “koozies” for all your friends
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7 tips for celebrating a greener and more budget-friendly holiday
"It's the MOST wonderful time of the year," sings Andy Williams in my head, usually when I'm looking for a parking...
INFOGRAPHIC: Recycling tips for the holidays
Have you heard the term "closing the loop" with regard to holiday shopping? It refers to the idea of purchasing...
World’s Biggest LEGO Christmas Tree Shines in Sydney
While everyone else was stringing lights and hanging tinsel on their own Christmas trees, a group of Australian...
INFOGRAPHIC: 6 Ways to Create a Spectacular DIY Holiday Tree
You don't need to hack down a pine or fir tree to decorate your home or office this holiday season: this infographic...
DIY: Homemade Bath and Body Products to Gift or Make for Yourself
There are few sensations quite as glorious as sinking into a hot bath on a chilly winter's night, and if that bath...
DIY Gift: 5 Holiday Breakfast Basket Ideas
Breakfast time during the holidays can get a bit harried, especially if people are woken at the crack of dawn by...
Shop for Local Gifts at These 9 Holiday Markets in NYC
Some of these holiday markets will be going strong until the 24th, while others are pop-up events that will only...
Artists Unveil 5,000 Killer Hand-Carved Pumpkins at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
This Halloween event features pumpkins that have been carved and conjoined to create dinosaurs, zombies, witches,...
House in Melides Promotes Peace and Tranquility Through Modern Design in Portugal
The House in Melides is separated into two major programmatic areas within the two stacked rectilinear volumes....
DIY: 10 Amazing Homemade Terrariums That Also Make Great Gifts!
1. Ornament Terrarium Spruce up boring glass ornaments by turning them into terrariums. You...
GREEN GIFT GUIDE: Last Minute Eco Gifts
Don't stress out if you missed the opportunity to have one of the fabulous gifts from our green guides shipped...