Tag Archives: sustainable

12 Super Easy Hacks to Save Energy in your Kitchen

upcycling ideas

With just a few minor adjustments, you can significantly cut the amount of energy you consume. With hydro costs increasing exponentially, we all need to adopt energy-saving habits and trying just a couple of these can result in significant savings.

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Take a Pledge = Plant a Tree

green living tips

Tentree will be planting a tree for every person who pledges to give up plastic products for Earth month. Give up straws, plastic bags, plastic cutlery or styrofoam cups for one month and tentree will plant a tree for you!

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How Straws are Destroying the Environment

Drinking straws

In the US alone, 500 million straws are used every day. Single-use plastics are the scourge of the earth as they never fully degrade. Here are some ways you can stop sucking and break your drinking straw habit.

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Reduce Screen Time and Create a Family Garden

camping tips

The amount of time children spend in front of screens has tripled in the last four years, leading many families to make a conscious effort to get outside more. Creating a family garden is a great way to get your kids outside and involved in the natural environment

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This Adorable BC Tiny House is for the Birds

Tiny homes

Are you a fan of the feathered and fluffy? Then this human-sized bird house is the tiny home you've been waiting for. Nestled int he forests of British Columbia, this adorable tiny house is built from reclaimed pine felled by a recent wildfire.

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