We’ve written about Plover Organic in the past. We adore their colorful vintage-inspired table linens, which are… Continue
Added by Something Green on July 30, 2010 at 3:58pm —
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For casual parties eliminate access waste by swapping conventional paper plates with biodegradable or compostable plates, bowls, cups and cutlery. These earth-friendly disposable dinnerware options are made from renewable resources, such as bagasse (a sugarcane fiber that remains after the juice has been extracted from sugarcane plants), corn…
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Added by Something Green on July 29, 2010 at 2:48pm —
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We’ve all been a part of it: taking advantage of the many disposable cameras left for guests on tables at weddings or large parties in order to snap silly shots of ourselves and other guests in action. However, a new company, … Continue
Added by Something Green on July 28, 2010 at 10:29am —
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In a world of one-time-use fashion, we so love finding solid vintage apparel resources that carry pieces well worth a second wear. L.A.’s Tavin Boutique recently added a… Continue
Added by Something Green on July 26, 2010 at 10:19am —
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Get a second use from your morning paper before it hits the bottom of the recycling bin. Transform unattractive metal coffee cans into artful vases by carefully gluing newspaper pages to their exteriors. Another creative option: pick up a copy of a foreign newspaper. The foreign newsprint will provide guests with interesting table…
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Added by Something Green on July 23, 2010 at 4:01pm —
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For a beachside bash pieces of found driftwood make for naturally sculptural centerpieces. Display the driftwood horizontally across a dining table, being sure to thoroughly wipe the wood with clean, dry cloths. Weave white paraffin-free votives or small natural elements among the driftwood for an easy and elegant touch.…
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Added by Something Green on July 22, 2010 at 12:09pm —
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For a kid-friendly centerpiece fill a series of reclaimed mason jars (which can often be found at flea markets, yard sales and second-hand shops) with sand. Then, stick playful accessories, such as paper pinwheels (crafted from recycled paper), into the sand.…
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Added by Something Green on July 21, 2010 at 2:24pm —
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Create an ocean-inspired scene right on your tabletop. To begin you’ll need two large glass vases. Be sure that one vase is slightly smaller so that it can easily fit inside of the larger vase. Place a white paraffin-free pillar candle into the center vase. Fill the outer vase with turquoise tinted water using organic or vegan food coloring to…
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Added by Something Green on July 20, 2010 at 5:38pm —
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Make use of old spices by creating aromatic "sand art." Using several types of spices and a variety of uniquely shaped glass vases pour the spices into each vase (one spice at a time) in order to create a colorful and fragrant layered look.… Continue
Added by Something Green on July 19, 2010 at 6:05pm —
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Added by Something Green on July 9, 2010 at 3:45pm —
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