What do you do with all of that wrapping paper after the holidays? Here are four ideas for putting it to good use.
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Holiday Craft Ideas: How to Turn A Foam Puzzle Piece Into An Ornament, Picture Frame Magnet
Got odd puzzle pieces laying around? Don’t toss them: here are 2 holiday craft ideas that upcycle these useless items into unique Christmas decorations.
Easy Upcycling: Light Bulbs As Holiday Ornaments
Want new holiday ornaments for the Christmas tree? If you’v got burned-out incandescent bulbs laying around, try this easy upcycling project.
DIY: 10 Ideas For Creating Custom Ornaments From Trash
Give your home a unique look with these ideas for custom ornaments made from materials you’ll find in your recycling bin or trash can.
St. Louis Suburb Pulls Outdoor Christmas Decorations from the Trash [Video]
Webster Groves, a suburb of St. Louis, has gone sustainable with its outdoor Christmas decorations: they’re upcycled from discarded materials.
Holiday Gift Ideas… Straight from the Dump: Remade in Britain
UK residents looking for unique holiday gift ideas for friends & family may want to check out new upcycling site Remade in Britain.
How Our Household Waste Explodes During the Holidays [Infographic]
If you think you’re household waste increases during the holidays, you’re right: here are the numbers on our holidays wastes.
Holiday Gift Guide for Eco-Fashionistas: Seven Ideas for the Perfect Present
With only a few days left of holiday shopping, here are seven ideas to help you choose one-of-a kind gifts for the environmentally-conscious, fashionable ladies in your life. Take it [ … ]
Brighten Up Your Holidays – Sustainably – with LED Lights
It all started with candles. The tradition of an illuminated holiday tree emerged around the 18th century, when wax candles were used to festoon the branches of fresh evergreens. Candles. [ … ]
Regifting: Not Just for Cheapskates Anymore
Do it. Itβs okay. As long as you are thoughtful about it, there is no reason that a regift or recycled gift canβt be a wonderful, meaningful gift.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from sustainablog!
A very happy holidays, Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, Joyous Kwanzaa, or whatever greeting works for you, to all of our readers from sustainablog!
Come Hang with sustainablog to Discuss Avoiding Crappy Last-Minute Gifts
For our last Hangout of the year, we’ll discuss last-minute gift ideas that don’t suck… for the recipient, or the environment.
DIY Holiday Craft Idea: Upcycle Unused CDs into Mosaic-Style Ornaments
Got CDs laying around that you don’t play any more? Don’t trash them; upcycle them into these funky-chic mosaic style ornaments for you Christmas tree or other holiday decorating.