This is where the descriptions go. I’m not huge on Valentine’s Day as a day for buying and gifting. But it IS a day to show my love for people and the planet. This isn’t just about eschewing chocolates or flowers; it’s about re-envisioning what it means to truly express love. Love, after all, isn’t … Read more
Imagine you’re at your local grocery store. As you navigate the aisles, you’re surrounded by products wrapped in plastic, items encased in layers of packaging.
Do you wonder how you might reduce the peelings, packets, and half-eaten food that end up in the kitchen trash? It all adds up to a staggering amount of waste that takes a heavy toll on our beautiful planet. Simply Sustainable Lifestyle is here to help you understand the zero-waste kitchen concept, not just a … Read more
A Comprehensive Review of Basic DIY Cleaning Products for the Home Maintaining a clean and organized home doesn’t always necessitate costly commercial cleaning products. This review aims to explore the efficiency and adaptability of basic DIY cleaning products commonly available in households, providing budget-friendly and eco-friendly alternatives. Our homes serve as personal havens where we … Read more
Embarking on a decluttering journey is akin to opening a door to a lighter, more organized life. The mere thought of sifting through the drawers, closets, and cupboards may evoke mixed emotions, but it’s time. We accumulate possessions, assign meaning to them, and find reasons to hold on – perhaps we’ll need it someday, or … Read more
Analyzing Your Waste: Starting the Journey to Reduction Let’s break it down. Before you can cut down on waste, take a look at what you’re throwing away. It’s as simple as going through your trash to see what you toss out the most. This little checkup can tell you a bunch about your habits and … Read more
Every day, a new eco-friendly term pops up on social media or product packaging. We often encounter sustainable-sounding phrases without fully understanding what they mean. While we can’t guarantee everything is as environmentally friendly as it claims, we can empower ourselves by learning more about green vocabulary. Here is a reference tool to help. Explore … Read more
In our journey toward eco-consciousness and a sustainable lifestyle, there’s a peril often concealed within our intentions: personal greenwashing. This topic can be a bit complex and weighty. We’ve put in the effort to simplify the concept. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions. We have also added a Glossary of Terms … Read more
What is Greenwashing? Greenwashing refers to the deceptive practice of companies presenting themselves as environmentally friendly or “green” when, in reality, they engage in actions that are harmful to the environment. This misleading marketing tactic can involve exaggerating or misrepresenting the environmental benefits of a product, service, or company. Uncovering Greenwashing Practices Through our research … Read more
Embarking on a journey toward sustainable living holds profound meaning. It’s not just about changing habits; it’s committing to a greener future. As we at Simply Sustainable Lifestyle stride along our own path to a more sustainable lifestyle, we’re learning so much. Some beliefs we held about sustainable living proved false, while others yielded better … Read more