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52 FREE Earth Day Ideas

52 FREE Earth Day Ideas

Where are you on the personal eco-activism scale? Full on Earth-warrior, or perhaps completely unaware that being aware of the environment is even a thing? No matter where you fall, we want to meet you where you’re at with 52 things you can do for Earth Day (or EVERY day) that cost $0.

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Inspiration + Process | Plushie Ornaments

Inspiration + Process  |  Plushie Ornaments

As a boot-strapping entrepreneur, and serious environmentalist I look at every resource as an asset, and something that should be utilized, instead of discarded, so we turn all our fabric scraps into fiber-fill for our plushie holiday ornaments.

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Lifestyle | Bake Bread To Save The Planet

Lifestyle  |  Bake Bread To Save The Planet

I kept asking myself, “What more can I do for the planet?” Bread... I can work on bread.

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Profile | Bartering With BBU

Profile  |  Bartering With BBU

Let’s talk about barter. For those of you who may not know, bartering is the exchange of goods or services without the use of money. In other words, trade. 

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Lifestyle | Fabric Recycling (for super tricky materials)!

Lifestyle  |  Fabric Recycling (for super tricky materials)!

One of our real issues at cinder + salt is fabric scrap. When we say we’re zero waste, we mean it, which means we have a lot of unusable textiles we need to find a responsible reiteration for.

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