Today’s Tip from The Green Year: 365 Small Things You Can Do to Make a Big Difference: Shop for a great outfit at a secondhand store or vintage boutique instead of hitting the mall.
“Americans dispose of more than 4 billion tons of clothing every year. Fabrics can take hundreds of years to break down in the landfill. Vintage clothes aren’t just fashionable; shopping secondhand means you’ll get one-of-a-kind look and help keep clothes out of the landfill.”
And now for my favorite “green” pin of the week: If you’ve got a stone wall or fence in your yard, this recipe for grow your own moss paint would be so fun to play around with, don’t you think?
See all of the other tips in our Go Green series.