Sustainable Living

If you're feeling cheeky or getting ready for a night on the town, check out these ten sustainable lingerie pieces to look good and help the earth.

Looking for an affordable Stanley cup dupe? Or perhaps you're on the hunt for a similar tumbler that won't leak. Check out these dupes for superior hydration.

The internet can’t stop talking about an uncharted land in China with dinosaurs. Learn more about this conspiracy theory and its tangential facts.

Charcoal ash isn’t terrible for plants, but wood ash is usually a better alternative. Keep reading to learn about using ash in the garden.

Steaming, spraying, and wet blocking are the three most common methods. To learn how to give these crochet techniques a try, keep reading.

In the U.S., seven states have legalized human composting as of 2024. Here's a running list with info on each state's burial policies.

Usually, beer isn’t good for plants, but there might be a few benefits when used sparingly. Keep reading to learn all of the pros and cons.

In discussion with Green Matters, Butter Lane Antiques founder Alex Alfieri vouched for antique jewelry being a good investment, detailing sustainability and heirloom-worthy beauty.

Coffee grounds are good for tomato plants in moderation. Keep reading to learn about the pros and cons of using these leftovers in your garden.

Stanley cups have become the latest water bottle trend that has taken over social media. But is the hype really worth it?

To make a chunky knit blanket, all you need is some yarn. No tools are required. Stick around for an easy, step-by-step project guide.

More and more companies become guilty of greenwashing every day, in an effort to convince potential customers that a product is sustainable.

Holistic health coach and yoga instructor Koya Webb got candid with Green Matters about living authentically, plant-based meals, and accepting the negative emotions.

Elon Musk has sold numerous U.S. properties and now lives in a $50,000 tiny home in Boca Chica, Texas. Learn more about his decision to downsize.

In an exclusive e-interview with Green Matters, Fyrn co-founder David Charne discussed disrupting the furniture world and making pieces with forever in mind.

A December 2023 video of Target customers racing to snag Valentine's Day-themed Stanley stainless steel cups shows how wild the wasteful craze has gotten.

Share these vegan jokes at your next plant-based dinner party, the office water cooler, or anywhere you’re stuck for something to say.

You can wash a crochet blanket in the washing machine, but you have to be extra careful. Keep reading to learn all the necessary details.

Plants have so many benefits, and it’s even better when you can find one that is easy to take care of, like a string of turtles plant.

Are you tired of the clutter chaos? Use this declutter checklist to bring back the calm. It's got 35 ideas to declutter your home room by room.

New Year's Eve is a generally wasteful holiday — here's how to ensure your celebration is low-impact this year by thrifting your 'fit and more.

Your bathroom is more moisture-dense than other rooms. These plants will appreciate the humidity no matter how often you use your hot water heater.

Dealing with a bed bug issue? Find out how to use glue traps to eliminate these annoying critters and why the EPA recommends killing them.

Everyone wants home décor at affordable prices, but have you ever wondered why Wayfair is so cheap? We pull back the curtain on their business model.

Considering the environmental impact of the floriculture industry, those bridal bouquets smell putrid. From dried to faux flowers, let's talk sustainable alternatives.

Known for its booming oil industry, Tulsa, Okla., offers plenty of eco-friendly things to do. Visitors can embrace cowboy culture and a sustainable lifestyle!

Short on time? You can crochet coasters, bookmarks, hats, and more in less than an hour. Keep reading to learn more about these quick projects.

Many beauty bloggers have had adverse experiences with Mario Badescu, while others swear by the cruelty-free company's skincare products.

As an online factory marketplace, Quince keeps the prices of its "luxury" offerings low, prompting shoppers to wonder if it's legit.

It’s not against federal law to collect rainwater. However, it’s important to note that some U.S. states have restrictions in place.

From Chanel N°5 to Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille dupes, we've compiled a list of vegan and cruelty-free luxury perfume copycats that don't break the bank.

Your smoky quartz crystal may have been mined unethically, polluting the planet and endangering an underpaid miner. Hunting down ethically sourced crystals is a challenge.

Let's face it, most people aren't looking to thrift every item in their wardrobe. Because of this, lifting up affordable sustainable fashion brands is vital.

Reducing single-use plastics is important, but when you must use Ziploc or other single-use bags, you can wash them to extend their life. Here's how.

Looking to prioritize animal kindness and climate-conscious consumerism this winter? Then ditch the Merino wool and opt for vegan fabrics like hemp, lyocell, and ramie.

Reusable toilet paper or "family cloths" are sustainable TP solutions, but are they hygienic? Here's what you should know.

Don't throw that Amazon bag out just yet! A viral hack on TikTok shows that you can flip Amazon bags inside out and use them for returns.

Subtly abrasive items and household ingredients like jewelry cloths, toothpaste, and baking soda can be used to keep stainless steel jewelry squeaky clean.

Potentially concerning levels of silver were found in popular brands of period underwear, including Thinx, Marks & Spencer, and Bodyform.

A SCOBY is an acronym for kombucha's most important — and weirdest — ingredient: a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast, which looks like a raw chicken breast.