Journal
RSS-
-
Tips for a more energy efficient home that *anyone* can tackle
Renters and less-than-handy homeowners rejoice! This is for you. Realistically, most of us have fewer resources (money, time, know-how, etc.) for home improvement than we'd like. Most of us would also appreciate a more energy efficient home - whether that's for environmental reason, financial reasons, or both.Read now -
Food on-the-go, but without waste
Read nowTo-go food is a place where sustainability can often be overlooked. The idea of using a bag or foil we won't have to clean can seem so easy, and we often tell ourselves "just this one time," but those times...
-
A Post about Composting
Read nowIt's Earth Month! So we're doubling down on the effort to get you all useful information for living more sustainably - starting today (and ignoring April Fool's altogether). The following blog post was written by Ashevillian, Ware customer, and wicked-talented...
-
A note about refill containers
Read nowAn important note about containers and our refill station. We LOVE the creative reuse of bottles, jars, and vessels of all shapes and sizes that we've seen come through the shop to be used again and again. We want to...
-
Reusable Coffee Filter Care
Read nowDrinking daily coffee to help beat the winter blues? Us too. Find some tips & tricks below from our friends over at GDS Cloth Goods on the care of reusable Ebb coffee filters to help get the best bang for...
-
A Wavy-Maven Take on Plastic-Free Conditioner
Read nowTo my curly hair friends, finding products that work is a quest. I have type 3A hair, so my hair is thin, curly, and I have a lot of it. My intention for hair-care includes frizz-eliminating, moisture quenching essentials that...
-
When a Solution isn't a Solution (read: isn't Sustainable)
Read nowAs a seller of things who preaches that we should own less but better (my pitch for reading the book Essentialism), I often find myself in a predicament. With so many options available to consumers, a retailer’s biggest job is deciding what...
-
Sustainable Gifting Hot Take: Don't Give Them What YOU Want
Read nowThe Short This piece is equal parts confession and hot take. Here's the crux of my soapbox (tl;dr) : giving someone a gift that is anything less than perfect for them is inherently unsustainable. That's a lot of pressure,...