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Stanker Boozbox - Upcycled Oil Barrel Bar

Oct 7, 2008
Innovative French designer, Francois Royer has done it again. The BoozBox embodies several concepts I can fully embrace, relaxing with a fine libation, recycling and offbeat out-of-the-mainstream design.

Cassette Wallet - Upcycling?

Sep 26, 2008
Italian designer Marcella Foschi has created these one-of-kind wallets out of old audio cassette tapes.

Flush Doggy - biodegradable poop bag

Nov 30, 1999
Prompted by a fan’s suggestion, I was compelled to check out Flush Doggy’s flushable dog poop wrap. When I’m strutting my stuff, who wants to leave a big carbon paw print, and smelly, unsightly trail?

PEVA shower curtains - nontoxic and PVC-free

Nov 30, 1999
The greatest danger in the shower these days may not be running into Anthony Perkins with a butcher knife, but your new vinyl shower curtain.

BETTER LIFE Great Green Giveaway

Nov 30, 1999
Looking for a better life? This Great Green Giveaway is sponsored by BETTER LIFE household cleaning products…better for people, better for the planet and better performing.

pre-worn tees become eco panties

Nov 21, 2009
It’s always a kick to find recycled or upcycled items that have found new life and expression in another form.  In this case, pre-worn t-shirts are re-born as eye-catching eco-panties, for those with a hankering to draw a little attention to their...

tips for a green thanksgiving

Nov 21, 2009
As “Turkey Day” fast approaches we thought we’d revisit Rose’s list of tips for greening your fall feast. In my family, Thanksgiving was always the most stressful of holidays. Would there be enough food? Would so-and-so come? Would the...

Greenpurse – The Nordem Outdoor Collection

Nov 21, 2009
Greenpurse has the mission to lessen the amount of ever-increasing waste produced each year.  Here is their founding principle: “The founding principle of our company is that no material is unusable; whether it be an old pair of jeans or a plastic...

a small patch of green news

Nov 20, 2009
This could get ugly…Obama Administration Pauses on Alaska Drilling – yahoo! news Makes too much sense,,,Sustainable Farming May Help Maintain Healthy Planet - sciencedaily Chinese Tigers Afraid of Chickens – anan0va Natch…Big Oil to...

EarthLover Shopping – 3 Great Green Giveaways

Nov 19, 2009
Check out this Great Green Giveaway for guys and the ladies, sponsored by eco hip online shop, EarthLover. Three lucky readers will be selected at random:  first and second place winners can each take their pick of either: the ladies EarthLover...


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