How-To: Low-Waste and Zero-Waste Gift Wrap
Is the amount of waste created by conventional paper gift wrapping starting to give you the ick? Want to save a bit of money in the long run by getting… Read More »How-To: Low-Waste and Zero-Waste Gift Wrap
Gift Ideas
Holiday Gift Guide: Secret Santa and Other Gift Exchanges
The season of Secret Santa and other gift exchanges is upon us, folks. These can be tough gifts to sort out so I’ve put together this gift guide, featuring Something… Read More »Holiday Gift Guide: Secret Santa and Other Gift Exchanges
How-to: Low-waste gift-giving
Holidays are fun, aren’t they? Special food, seeing people you haven’t seen in a while, spending time doing seasonally appropriate activities. All good stuff. Know what’s not fun? Dealing with… Read More »How-to: Low-waste gift-giving
Low-waste Holiday Gifts From Something Different Upcycled
This is a special edition of the blog. It is all about low-waste holiday gifts from Something Different Upcycled. Read on for a quick overview of each of the new… Read More »Low-waste Holiday Gifts From Something Different Upcycled
Holiday Updates
Now that Halloween is over (and now that my website issues have been sorted out), I think I can safely begin telling you about what’s coming up over the next… Read More »Holiday Updates
Handmade Tote Bags Are Great Gifts! And Great Gift Bags Too!
Ever had a moment where you have an idea about something that is SO OBVIOUS that you can’t believe you’ve never thought of it before? This happened for me, not… Read More »Handmade Tote Bags Are Great Gifts! And Great Gift Bags Too!
Something Different Upcycled at Homemade Community Shoppe
Happy Friday, everyone! If you follow me on Instagram (and you really should), you already know the big news. Beginning tomorrow, September 7th, 2024, Something Different Upcycled items will be… Read More »Something Different Upcycled at Homemade Community Shoppe
4+ Sustainable and Memorable Gift Ideas for Your Wedding Party
TL;DR: Weddings CAN be done in a low-waste way. Be thoughtful about the gifts that you choose to give to your wedding party members, and aim to make them sustainable, useful,… Read More »4+ Sustainable and Memorable Gift Ideas for Your Wedding Party
3 Ways to Make Your End-of-Year Teacher Gift Something Different
Somehow we’re almost to the end of the regular school year here in Canada – less than a month to go! Sorry for that terrifying reminder, folks – the end… Read More »3 Ways to Make Your End-of-Year Teacher Gift Something Different