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Posts tagged “plastic bags”

DIY: Mother's Day Gifts That Don't Suck
5 Ideas From Free to $5

Remember the days when Mother's Day meant getting out the craft paper and making a awesome card? Given the turbulent economy and our desire to be green, why not break out the glue stick again and st...

Baggu Bags

Yes, it's another reusable bag. Wait! Before you roll your eyes, take another look. Although we've been talking about reusable bags for some time now -- and places like San Francisco have banned th...

Whole Foods Set to Stop Offering Plastic Bags

Recently Whole Foods announced plans to be plastic bag free by Earth Day this April. Earlier this month, New York City Council passed a bill requiring large stores to collect and recycle plastic bags...

Plastic or Paper?

We've talked about this little dilemma before: paper or plastic? Everyone knows by now that reusable tote bags are the preferred way of getting groceries home from the market; but, what do you do w...

Whole Foods Set to Stop Offering Plastic Bags

Today Whole Foods announced plans to be plastic bag free by Earth Day this April. Earlier this month, New York City Council passed a bill requiring large stores to collect and recycle plastic bags th...

Tote Bag Excess?

We've been wondering: is there such thing as too many reusable tote bags? We're considering our own glut: two in the car, two in the kitchen, and cleaning out the basement we came across another stas...

July Best Posts: How to Knit a Shopping Bag, Find Salvaged Materials, and Remove Odors from You Home

Feeling particularly crafty? Find out how to knit a shopping bag, find salvaged home improvement materials, and remove odors from your home. [links after the jump]...