Sustainable Living Practices

Learn about sustainable and healthy living approaches and lifestyles

Shirts

Why You Should Ditch Fast Fashion for Good (And What to Do Instead)

You see a trendy top for $5. It’s cheap, it’s cute, and you think, “Why not?” But did you know that that $5 shirt costs way more than you think? Fast fashion – cheap, mass-produced clothing designed to be worn a few times and thrown away – is one of the biggest polluters on Earth. […]

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Toilet

How to Build an Eco-Toilet from Waste Products: A Complete DIY Guide for Sustainable Living

If you live off-grid, in a tiny house, or just want to reduce your environmental footprint, a homemade composting toilet is a game-changer.  Instead of flushing precious water, you’ll repurpose waste materials (like old buckets, barrels, and pallets) into a fully functional, odor-free toilet. In this guide, you’ll learn: The best types of eco-toilets you

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Herbal toothpaste

9 Powerful Natural Alternatives to Toothpaste for a Healthier Smile

As we already know, most commercial toothpastes are packed with questionable ingredients.  Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), artificial sweeteners, triclosan, and synthetic dyes can irritate gums, disrupt oral bacteria, and even harm the environment. If you’re looking for a natural, fluoride-free, and zero-waste way to clean your teeth, you’re in the right place. Nature has provided

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International Day of Zero Waste – What It’s All About

Have you ever stopped to think about where all our trash goes? Every day, billions of people throw things away without a second thought.  Plastic wrappers, food waste, old clothes, broken electronics—they all end up somewhere.  But what if we could change that? The International Day of Zero Waste (March 30) is a reminder that

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Growing plants

Top 9 Plants That Thrive On Neglect for Forgetful Plant Lovers 

Let’s be honest—keeping plants alive can be a struggle. You bring home a lush green beauty, determined to care for it properly, only to watch it wither away after a few weeks of missed watering and forgotten sunlight.  Sound familiar? If so, don’t worry—you’re not alone. Some of us just don’t have the time (or

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Pest control

How To Keep Insects Away With All-Natural Pest Control 

If you’re tired of dealing with insects but don’t want to use harmful chemical insecticides, you’re in the right place.  Pests can be a real headache in both homes and gardens, but the good news is that you can control them naturally without exposing yourself, your family, or your plants to toxic chemicals. This guide

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DIY plastic planter

The Ultimate Guide to Making DIY Planters from Plastic Bottles

You’ve probably got a bunch of empty plastic bottles lying around, right?  Instead of tossing them in the trash (or even the recycling bin), why not turn them into something useful, beautiful, and eco-friendly? DIY planters from plastic bottles are not only a fun and creative project, but they also help reduce plastic waste.  In

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Plastics

How to Dispose of Plastic Wastes Properly at Home

Plastic waste is everywhere. From grocery bags and water bottles to food containers and packaging, plastic has become an unavoidable part of daily life.  But here’s the problem: plastic doesn’t just disappear. It lingers in our environment for centuries, clogging landfills, polluting oceans, and harming wildlife. So, how do we deal with it? If you’ve

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Activism

Top 10 Things You Do That Hurts the Environment

Most people don’t think twice about their daily habits. But what if I told you that the small things you do every day—things you don’t even notice—are slowly destroying the planet? Human activities that affect the environment are often so common that they seem harmless. But in reality, they have a huge impact.  From the

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Water from a tap

Simple, Effective, and Practical Ways to Save Water Every Day

Water is life. We use it for drinking, cooking, cleaning, growing food, and so much more. But here’s the harsh reality—freshwater is running out.  Climate change, pollution, and wasteful habits are making it worse. If we don’t act now, we’ll face severe water shortages. The good news? You have the power to make a difference.

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