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Roundup: Our Best How-To Projects and DIY Guides

There's nothing we like better than a good DIY project, or a set of clear How-To instructions for whatever project we've got at hand. Thinking of starting a container garden? Installing a programma...

Roundup: It's National Weatherization Day!

Who knew there was a day set aside nation-wide to concentrate on home weatherization? Well, the U.S. Department of Energy has declared that today's the day, so be sure to take a good look at your home...

Roundup: Our Favorite Mosaics

We love mosaics for two reasons. From a design standpoint, they make a stunning visual impact with the use of patterns and pieces. From a green living point of view, though, mosaics make use of smal...

Roundup: Organic Cotton Sheet Sets To Indulge In

We don't know about you, but as the weather starts to cool down and it gets darker earlier, we find ourselves getting into bed earlier and earlier. Not just to sleep but other things as well: read, ...

Roundup: More Green Tours You Haven't Seen

After the excitement you showed for our last roundup of Green House Tours, we thought we'd dig even deeper into our archives and bring out a few more tours worth checking out. Time may pass, but be...

Roundup: Our Favorite Food Saving Tips

We are huge fans of locally grown food, but as Cambria pointed out earlier in the week, sometimes the surplus of one type of seasonal produce can be overwhelming. Here are our favorite ways to use up ...

Roundup: Junk Chandeliers
Most Popular Posts

Winnie Lui's White Chandelier for Innermost is a trash-to-treasure exercise from the jewelry-turned-lighting designer, who has made 50 limited edition pieces in white and black. It's just one in a l...

Roundup: Green House Tours

There's nothing quite like taking a peak peek into someone's home and getting inspired: the unique decor ideas, the personal touches, the green initiatives they've made to ensure their house is not ...

Roundup: Salvaged Style Coat Racks and Hooks

Chilly season is approaching fast and we're looking for cheap creative ways to organize the influx of outerwear in our home. Here are some favorite ideas......

Roundup: Our Favorite Etsy Stores — And Tell Us Yours!

We all know Etsy contains a wealth of upcycled goodies, handmade housewares, and vintage ephemera. But despite all its brilliance and talent, Etsy can be wildly overwhelming to navigate. So, in th...

DIY Artwork: Frame an Everyday Object

This is way beyond dried flowers. For Artwork, Crafts & Collections Month, we've been thinking of creative, budget-friendly, and do-it-yourself ways to spruce up our walls. Here's one option: ta...

Roundup: Our Favorite Creative Reuse Ideas

Happy Labor Day! We'll be back online tomorrow, but for now, we've got a list of some of our favorite Creative Reuse ideas. From the myriad ways you can reuse a jar, to uses for chipped tea cups, ...

10 Ways To Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

Though it's made for some beautiful sunsets, the fires that have been raging in Los Angeles have had a definite effect on the air quality. Many of us have been sticking close to home. The air qual...

Roundup: Apartment Therapy's Tips on Getting Organized

What does being organized have to do with being green? As we can attest from personal experience...plenty. Getting organized can help you take steps towards a more sustainable life, and we've got ...

Roundup: Ways To Reuse Glass Bottles

Yesterday, walking by the Pink Taco, a Mexican Restaurant in the Westfield Mall in Century City in Los Angeles, we spotted this wall made from cement showcasing the butt-ends of glass bottles of win...

Roundup: Best Eco-Friendly Entertaining Ideas

Happy 4th of July! We hope you have a wonderful holiday weekend planned, sitting and talking out in the sun with great food and great friends. Since the 4th is a popular time of the year to throw ...

Roundup: Our Best Posts on Gardens and Gardening

We have written a ton about gardens and gardening. It's a popular topic on Re-nest, so we decided to roundup some of our best thoughts and inspiration. Jump below for gardening advice, how-tos and...

Roundup: Best Green Cleaning Tools

As much as we talk about green cleaning products here, we also recognize that it's important to have the right tools. Sometimes, when you're not using caustic cleaners, the grime doesn't just melt awa...

Roundup: The Best Green Cleaning Tips and How-Tos

It's May, my friends, and you know what that means, don't you? Spring cleaning! Time to open the windows and let the air and light back in. And don't worry — we've got you covered. We've r...

Roundup: Uniquely Re-Purposed Lighting Fixtures

It's no surprise that etsy has become a top spot for all things creatively re-cycled. Outside the etsy bubble, the buzz-prefix, "re" — "re-claimed" and "re-purposed" — may equal expensive...

9 Ways to Upgrade Your Kitchen and Bath
Cheap, Quick and Easy

Kitchen & Bath Month is coming to a close, and hopefully you're inspired to make some changes and try new ways to green your bath and kitchen. But, it's easy to feel a little intimidated, so we’ve f...

Round-Up: Moss Mats, Grass Beds & Green Walls—Oh My!

People went kind of crazy over the Moss Bathmat we posted in February, so we went looking for some more plant-derived or plant-focused furniture — and we came across a lot! This takes green f...