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Etsy!!! They have many types including soy and beeswax.

I bake occasionally and live with a serious baker – we don’t use plastic wrap or plastic bags. I put my pie crust in the fridge in my reusable containers (tupperare or pyrex) and I thin...

I couldn't handle the thought of taking out incandescents that were still working so I swapped my cfls and incandescents to get the most use from them. I have moved the cfls into lamps that I frequ...

I hang my down pillows, comforters, etc. outside instead of cleaning them. An afternoon in the sunshine makes a huge difference!

I sprinkle the baking soda down on the surface to be cleaned, then spray with vinegar or a vinegar/water combo from a water bottle until it is moist enough to scrub. It seems to be a bit less messy...

I wash cashmere. I am an avid knitter, sweater lover, and cashmere fiend. It is certainly fine to wash it by hand in cool water but I have been known to toss it in the washing machine.

I am a huge Lush fan. I realize that they are controversial as a green biz but I can’t resist. I try to make good choices there though. I never order from the website and stock WAY up when I ...

I think these are great and wish I had them for my move. I used boxes for my recent move. Afterwards, I gave them to a friend to use for her move with the condition that she would use them gently a...