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What Is Fast Furniture?

What Is Fast Furniture? Fast furniture is like fast fashion—cheap, mass-produced, and made with low-quality materials. Instead of being built to last, it’s designed to fulfill changing trends. Most of…

Want To Live More Eco Friendly? Live In A City!

When we sold our home at the beginning of the summer, many people were interested in what kind of home we would move to next…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Oct, 13, 2022
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Which Saves Money: Green vs. Typical Lifestyle

While living “green” may seem expensive to most, it actually isn’t when compared to the way most people live. Our family of five saves $18,000 a year since…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Sep, 17, 2022
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Green Home Upgrades that also saves money

When we bought our home in 2007 we spent a lot of money and time fixing and changing our home. We painted and renovated the kitchen. Things to…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Mar, 02, 2022
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How We Do To Reduce Our Carbon Footprints

Yesterday the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change release a report that declared a “code red for humanity” and give a grim glimpse of the world’s future. And the report’s statement on climate change being…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Aug, 10, 2021
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Why It's Good to Remove Your Shoes Indoors

Let’s discuss the benefits of removing your shoes while indoors. Many cultures do this as a matter of course, but in the US, we tend to keep our kicks on all the time.
In Asia,…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste Home, Zero Waste
May, 09, 2021
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How to Become a Minimalist

By Larraine Roulston:
Environmental awareness has made the expression “Shop ’til You Drop” lose its appeal. Deep down, we all know there is joy in seeing uncluttered spaces and that happiness does not come wrapped…

Larraine Roulston
Decluttering and Organization, Minimalism Living
Jun, 12, 2018
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