Useful Ways To Reuse Produce Nets

May 11, 2023 | Upcycles

Have a few of those produce nets laying around? They often come in prepackaged fruits like oranges and limes. You may be thinking why would I even have these since I live a sustainable lifestyle. Living sustainably is different for everyone, sometimes it depends on...

Upcycled Cell Phone Holder

Jan 25, 2023 | Upcycles

A fun little project you can do in under 5 minutes. Plus a unique way to display your favorite treat or brand by reusing the cardboard packaging.  I’m using a box from Whataburger, which is beloved by Texans – if you know, you know! 😂 What you’ll...

Reusable Fabric Bowl Covers

Jan 25, 2023 | Gifts, Upcycles

A fun and customizable way to ditch the plastic wrap! These make great gifts and look good in any kitchen!  What you’ll need:  -Fabric -Thread -String -String stopper (optional) -Bowl (to trace) -Chalk -Scissors -Sewing machine -Ruler -Paperclip or safety pin-Sewing...

DIY Beeswax Wraps

Jan 25, 2023 | Gifts, Upcycles

Want to start eliminating plastic wrap from your life? Or want to make a unique, customizable gift? Then this tutorial is an easy project to do!  What you’ll need:-fabric-scissors -beeswax -oven tray-parchment paper or silicone mat -brush-drying line (twine &...

Upcycled Cardboard Fireplace

Dec 6, 2022 | Upcycles

I recently found a beautiful stained glass fireplace screen in the thrift store. Even though I don’t have a fireplace I decided to buy it.  It was listed at $20 but I had a gift card so I only paid $10! Finding that beautiful fireplace screen is what inspired me to...

DIY Salt Purse for Halloween

Oct 17, 2022 | Upcycles

“Well, it says to form a circle of salt to protect from zombies, witches, and old boyfriends.” Allison from Hocus Pocus Sustainability is about using what you already have and getting creative with how to use it. Especially during Halloween time, which can be a...