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10 Alternatives to a Traditional Tree
Roundup

Although we love real trees, this year we're going non-traditional. We're loving these trees made from scraps of wood courtesy of Ingrid of Wood and Wool. If you're thinking of going alternative, ...

Making Your Own Ornaments? 4 Places To Look For Ideas

The other night we attended a tree trimming party. The host had boxes of ornaments they'd collected over the years. In our own home we don't have the tradition of collecting or the space to store ...

Inspiration: Wine Bottle Reuse During the Holidays

Drinking wine goes hand-in-hand with celebrating the holidays. So, rather than weighing down your recycling bin with party leftovers, why not find a holiday inspired way to reuse them around the hou...

The Toilet Paper Debate Continues
The Washington Post

Until we come up with a viable alternative to toilet paper, our only options are recycled versus the fluffy white. Here’s our question: Why are people still using the “regular” stuff at all?...

Unexpected Color: Urban Art Installations by Samuel Francois

We like art, small spaces and the great outdoors. So you can imagine why these amazing painted shacks and trees by artist Samuel Francois made us smile…...

How To: Get a Tree Planted On Your Sidewalk
...in San Francisco!

It's easy enough to plant a tree if you own your home, but for those in the city, it's hard to know where to even start. Instructables provides a step-by-step guide to getting a tree planted in your...