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27 Oct 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Five new Green projects from Craftster: recycled Uno card dress, rolled paper bowls, recycled magazine butterfly collage, and more+ READ MORE
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15 Oct 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
One of the best ways to get started with DIY is to get crafty. But it's clear that Planet Green readers know this already. Check out this slideshow of incredible green crafts submitted by Planet Green readers to see what we mean.+ READ MORE
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14 Oct 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
We're here to help sort things out and get your eco show on the road. We bring it back to basics and break it down into bite sized chunks of simple, everyday ways to live a greener, healthier, more ethical (and ultimately more fun) life.+ READ MORE
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12 Oct 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
You've probably noticed that green is everywhere these days--in the news, politics, fashion, and even technology. Since it’s helpful to understand the big picture when it comes to setting to smaller goals, let's take a broader look at the reasons behind why we should go green.+ READ MORE
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30 Sep 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Does someone else sort the trash in your house? There are a few "recycling sins" that are liable to drive an avid recycler crazy - so in the interests of domestic bliss, check out these recycling faux pas and how to avoid them. + READ MORE
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29 Sep 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Crafster, the community of creative crafters, has a selection of reuse projects for you to try this week.+ READ MORE
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28 Sep 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
When people think about green dining, organic foods, eco-friendly wines and recycled glassware are usually the first things that come to mind. But flatware--spoons, forks, knives--is another thing to consider when you're in the market for new table trappings.+ READ MORE
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27 Sep 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
When most people think of a green meal, they think organic and local foods, eco-friendly wines, and cloth napkins that can be reused. But what about the dinnerware? Is it green?+ READ MORE
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18 Sep 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Arrrrr! Talk Like a Pirate Day is here once again. Popular on college campuses and social networking sites, the annual event has ballooned into an international phenomena and has even attracted the attention of Pulitzer Prize winners like Dave Barry. However, it's hard to put a green spin on the...+ READ MORE
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17 Sep 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
On Planet Green, we talk a lot about projects that reuse household items that usually get tossed into the trash or recycling bin. When we finish with something, there is often a surprising and completely unseen new purpose for it, if we put ourselves in a mindset of figuring out what that purpose...+ READ MORE
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17 Sep 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Tissue boxes have never been more beautiful, now that companies are taking care to make them décor friendly. So why not upcycle the design-savvy boxes into something new and useful once the tissue supply has run out? If you need a hand thinking up crafty ways to reuse old tissue boxes, here...+ READ MORE
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17 Sep 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Biodegradable shoes, edible shoe cream, indigenous rights, these are just a few elements of Sven Segal’s Po-Zu brand that make it stand out from other footwear companies. + READ MORE
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17 Sep 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
A Chicago musician sells recycled concert duds. + READ MORE
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10 Sep 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Say your latest online purchase arrived at your doorstep and was packaged in bubble wrap. Or you just moved, unpacked, and have a mountain of bubble wrap in the middle of your living room. There are 9 reasons to resist the incredible temptation to jump into that pile to hear the satisfying popping...+ READ MORE
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8 Sep 2009 IN FASHION & BEAUTY | COMMENTS
Turn old grocery bags into your new go-to tote with these instructions for fusing them into a colorful messenger bag from Instructables.+ READ MORE
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