Posts tagged sustainable home
8 Tips for Sustainably Styling a College Apartment & Dorm on a Budget

Back to that college life and living on campus or in an apartment near by? Or just graduated and starting that first adult job? You can totally decorate sustainably and on a budget. I started this blog back when I was a sophomore in college. I know what it’s like to be on a budget and trying to find ethical & sustainable home decor. Here are a few tips to help!

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Where to Buy Ethical, Sustainable, & Fair Trade Furniture?

As most of you know this guide to purchasing ethical & sustainable furniture is long over due! I kept waiting until our apartment was “put together” but honestly moving is an expensive process and our place probably won’t be fully put together for a while because we’re spacing out our purchases and choosing responsibly. BUT we do have most of our furniture in! And hunting for ethical, eco-friendly, & fair trade furniture was tricky! But here are a few socially responsible furniture brands I found while shopping. I’ve put together a apartment tour video highlighting the fair trade and sustainable furniture we ended up purchasing.

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The Best Eco-friendly & Non-Toxic Dish Soap

After a meal, once the leftovers have been scraped off it's time to turn on your sink to clean those dirty dishes, squeeze in dish soap, then plunge your hands into the warm, soapy water to wash your dishes and get them sparkling clean. While the dishes come out clean, the opposite may be true of your body and the environment. Let's explore some of the ingredients found in regular dish soap, learn about the sustainability of these products, and meet some of the best dish soap brands if you're looking for a cleaner option.

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