Eco-friendly Halloween Costumes

Halloween is a great time to get creative!  You can also be eco-friendly about it by using eco-friendly fabrics, re-working a costume you already have, using materials already in your home or buying a costume made from eco-friendly materials.  Here are a few ideas to...

My day at the Vancouver EPIC Show

On May 29, I travelled with a friend across the water (I live on Vancouver Island) to the Vancouver Sustainable Living Expo – Western Canada’s largest sustainable consumer tradeshow and eco marketplace.  It was held at the Vancouver Trade and Convention...

June Inspiration

June is…Great Outdoors Month, Flag Day, International Picnic Day, Father’s Day, National Pink Day, National Tennis Month… 1. Coleman tent2. Recycled Sleeping Bags3. Flag tank top4. Old Navy flag apron5. Organic picnic tshirt6 – 7. ASOS dress +...

Making an Upholstered Headboard

I made this headboard for my bed and it  was pretty easy!  I used my 100% hemp herrringbone in dark chocolate brown as the fabric -available in my etsy shop hereI wanted the cover to be removeable, so I could wash it.The first step is figuring out the shape and size...

Organic Baby

A lot of my friends are either expecting a baby or have recently had one, so the topic of shopping for babies comes up a lot! I decided I’d scour the internet for some really great organic items so here I am to share what I found with all of you. Credit: Mommas...