I’ve seen reusable produce bags before and I’m sure you have too. They come in a variety of fabrics, sizes, and prices. I’ve found a few sets around $10-$15. But I did the math, and even if you had to buy all of the supplies, making your own would come out to under $2...
Skip the single-use plastic at the grocery store and make your own reusable produce bags at home with cotton or any recycled fabric.
appropriate way.Buy reusable produce bags for fruits an d vegetables so you don't have to use the plastic bags in the produce section.Taking a plastic grocery bag or two on purpose to use as trashcan liners or for pet waste disposal saves a different plastic bag from getting used, right...
If you have a bit of ribbon, you could also sew that into the side seam of your bag and tie the bag up with it after you’ve filled the bag. I have heard mixed reviews on using a washable crayon to mark produce bags with the bin number. When I use my bags, I type the bin n...
What fabric can I use for reusable snack bags? Let’s start with fabric choice before we really get into this DIY sewing project! I realize that some people may prefer to use organic cotton or other fabrics rather than laminated ones near their food. Of course you want to choose a fabric...
Jars (save money by cleaning used food jars and lids to use as storage containers!) Reusable snack bagstake the place of their plastic counterparts Planetboxand other stainless,reusable lunch containers You can even purchase devices for your fridge that can help extend the life of produce. I’...
This type of linen is ornate and delicate, and it is formed on a jacquard loom to produce an end result that’s similar to embroidery. Damask linen isn’t designed for everyday use, and it’s more common in decorative items. 2. Plain-woven linen ...
If every time we go we use reusable bags (cloth, string or wicker) the health of our planet will improve. From now on remember to take yours when leaving the house. Recycle chewing gum... it's also make of plastic! Most chewing gum currently on the market contains plastic. Try to ...
Some lights produce don’t produce much heat at all. If you’re growing just a few plants in a grow tent or box, you can use a fan to pull hot air away from the grow lights and into the room (or out a window) to keep plants cool enough. I’ll help you find the right grow ...
If you’re looking for the most eco-friendly alternative, bring your own reusable bags to the store. They take more resources to produce than paper or plastic, but they should each last five to 10 years. Does bag color matter for recycling?