Succulents in the City: The Best Apartment Plants & Urban Gardening Ideas

There’s nothing like moving to the city. There’s people all around you, always something to do, quirky places to live, and… no room to plant anything. If you have a green thumb (or just want to successfully not kill a cactus), this can be really frustrating. Thankfully, urban gardening is so trendy you can buy … Read more

9 Upcycled Home Decor Ideas to Reuse Everything in Your House

When Earth Day rolls around each spring, we tend to think of short projects we can do to decrease our environmental impact: plant a tree, walk to the store instead of driving, buying locally sourced produce… But there’s one way you can easily change your environmental impact, using stuff you already have: upcycling. You’ve probably … Read more

Transplant Tales: The Ultimate Guide on How to Move Plants

Plants do so much more than simply spruce up a space. Our potted pals eradicate harmful toxins from the air, improve our overall moods, and even boost our concentration. And as any plant parent will tell you, that leafy friendship is a two-way street. Whether you’re an urban cacti collector or you own a home … Read more

Green Moving: the Best Eco-Friendly Packing Supplies

Research shows that the average family of four moving from a four bedroom house will require 124 medium to extra large boxes, 12 picture boxes, 8 wardrobe boxes, 18 lbs of packing paper, 120 feet of bubble wrap, 480 feet of stretch wrap, and four rolls of tape. Phew! Not only will the packing supplies … Read more

21 Tips to Make Moving into Your First House a Breeze

Moving into your first house is a big step and lifestyle change. On the upside, you get more space, less disturbances, and a place that you can call your own. On the downside, this means a plethora of repairs and tasks to get done before turning the key. Luckily, we’ve put together these tips for … Read more

Downsizing Your Home: When is the Right Time to Downsize?

Downsizing is a concept that is becoming increasingly popular these days. From adventurous nomads who want to loosen the ties of unnecessary possessions to become minimalists, to the millions of Baby Boomers who want to live in more manageable homes, downsizing is a common solution to simplify daily living. So when is it time to downsize … Read more