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Archive for the Green Category

Greenware Design

Bring a little spring indoors. “Greenware Design is a two woman team that combines the talents of two longtime friends, Irene McCollam  and Leslie Geer. Irene, the potter, creates original ceramics on her pottery wheel. Leslie, the planter, fills them up with unique succulent plantings.” Kudos to Etsy for featuring them.

Tags: Etsy Finds, plants, pottery, spring
Posted in Etsy Finds, Green, design on April 3, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

Gnome Homes

Whilst trying to expand my plant collection, I stumbled across the Gnome Home etsy store, and had to share. Everyone needs a little elf and fairy in their lives, and these are so clever.

Tags: Etsy Finds, plants, toadstools, unbearably cute
Posted in Etsy Finds, Gifts, Green, art on March 10, 2009 | There are currently No Comments

Glass Jar Frames

Photojojo says it best: It’s so simple we can’t believe we didn’t think of it before: just slide a photo into a jar, turn it upside down and display your upcyclin’ genius for all to see. Get the full step-by-step here.

Tags: Green, Photography, recycling
Posted in DIY, Gifts, Green, Make It, Photography, art, design on March 3, 2009 | There are currently 1 Comment

Anti-Theft Lunch Bags

Genius in a little plastic bag. Keep those sandwich pirates at bay with these anti-theft lunch baggies. They’re recycleable, and 5% of the profits go to Freedom From Hunger. Via DailyCandy

Tags: clever, lunch, sandwiches, theft deterrent
Posted in Do Gooder, Gadgets, Gifts, Green, design on February 10, 2009 | There are currently 3 Comments

Jill Malek Yoga Mats

Stretch in style with these biodegradable yoga mats from Jill Malek based on her lucious wallpaper designs. Via Design Sponge.

Tags: exercise, Green, wallpaper, yoga
Posted in Gifts, Green, Health on January 27, 2009 | There are currently No Comments