An older, but helpful article about “buying less stuff”. Tips include: reviewing items before buying replacements, spending more upfront to avoid future purchases, and switching to reusable items rather than disposable. Great!
Read the tips here from Get Rich Slowly.
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Terracotta takes a backseat to these alternative tire rubber planters. Derived entirely from recycled vehicle tires (with bits of nylon and hardware), Australian company, UBeauty is on a mission to “reduce landfill” and “incorporate the waste we produce into our environment in a positive way.”
Hello, garden!
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Waste never looked so good. Check out the Re:composed collection of furniture by Springtime. Turning elements from destroyed cars, shredded clothing, and agricultural waste into magnificent interior decor. Taking recycling to the next level.
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(via treehugger)
Okay. Check these out! Totally eco-friendly bamboo speakers for your iphone!
According to iBamboospeaker.com:
“The natural resonance of the bamboo amplifies the sound produced by the built-in speaker in the iPhone 4/4S.”
These bamboo speakers are efficient to produce with very little waste.
Totally awesome.
- Team Forrage
According to GreenWaste,
“In 2004, 55 billion aluminum cans were landfilled, littered or incinerated, that’s 9 billion more than were wasted in 2000. This is enough cans to fill the Empire State Building twenty times.”
Astonishing! And something to think about.
- Team Forrage
P.S. Photograph is from an article about alley appreciation - emphasizing the wasted space and poor reputation. Read this article here.
Forrage is a trade marketplace with a mision. And this is its radical blog.
L’ALLUMEUSE
L’ALLUMEUSE by La Firme is an ‘explosive’ design. A simpel, minimal and intriguing lamp.
@thebaseproject beautiful work on display. PVC pipes turned into hand-crafted jewelry from Namibia (Africa). #wearyourimpact #jewelry #handcrafted...
DIY telephone bookends via A Beautiful Mess
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