Upgrade from the same tired plastic decorations you see everywhere with these fresh yet timeless plastic-free Christmas ornament ideas. Let the beauty of natural materials and textures (wood, paper, wool, metal, glass, ceramic, yarn, pinecones, acorns, leaves, and more!) delight your senses. Whether you're in the mood for a DIY project or prefer to purchase your Christmas ornaments, everyon[...]
Baskets and woven bowls are a timeless, artistic way to decorate your home. Fair trade baskets and bowls are even better. The fair trade designation is important because it protects artisans by ensuring they have fairer wages and safer working conditions. It can also help consumers support communities in an equitable way with their purchases. 1. Java Rattan Baskets Handcrafted by mast[...]
Natural or handmade Halloween decor can bring an indefinable charm to the holiday. Whether your preference is eerie or playful, you'll find a Halloween decor idea here you'll love. Ghosts and pumpkins and witches, oh my! 1. Carnivirous Cobra Lilies First up we have an entry in the natural category: florals! What could be more unconventionally sinister than carnivorous cobra lilies? Simi[...]
There’s so much to love about fall: crisp sweater weather, the color of leaves changing, warm sweet beverages, and, of course, the chance to decorate your home to match the natural beauty of the season. This makes it all the more puzzling why so many fall decor ideas involve garish plastic decorations that take up storage space for the other three quarters of the year. What if there was a way t[...]