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Homemade Pickles — One of My Favorite Ways to Preserve the Harvest!

Homemade Pickles — One of My Favorite Ways to Preserve the Harvest! Homemade Pickles — One of My Favorite Ways to Preserve the Harvest! This method has allowed me to…

How to Freeze Food Without Plastic: 6 Simple, Eco-Friendly Alternatives

Saying goodbye to old plastic containers, Tupperware, and single-use freezer bags is one of the most rewarding steps in reducing household waste. However, the freezer…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Kitchen
Aug, 26, 2026
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The Ultimate Guide to Packing Plastic-Free, Healthy School Lunches

School is back and that means many of us are back at packing school lunches again and for me that means I’m packing a plastic-free and…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Kids
Aug, 19, 2026
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The Layer You Ignore Most: Why What Touches Your Skin First Matters

We spend considerable time curating our visible wardrobe, finding the perfect tailored trousers, investing in quality outerwear, or hunting down the ideal vintage…

Fredrika Syren
Recent Articles, Zero Waste, Zero Waste Clothes
Aug, 11, 2026
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Summer in the City: Why Our Stockholm Staycation Was Exactly What We Needed

Swimming has been the kids favorite summer activity

There is something strangely magical about staying in the city when everyone else leaves.

If…

Fredrika Syren
Minimalism Living, Minimalism with Kids
Aug, 03, 2026
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How Bokashi Composting Saved My Patio and City Garden

When I moved into my small city apartment with a tiny patio, I worried I wouldn’t be able to garden properly, limited space, picky neighbors, and…

Fredrika Syren
Composting, Recent Articles
Jul, 26, 2026
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Sustainable Window Coverings: How to Repair, Reuse and Choose Blinds That Last

Sometimes a window blind stops rolling smoothly, loses a bracket, gets a small tear, or just looks old. It might seem easiest to replace the whole thing, but often only one part is damaged…

Fredrika Syren
Minimalism Living
Jul, 20, 2026
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