Going Green does not mean
you need to overhaul your whole life...take it step by step & make simple
choices in your everyday life to consider using recycled and sustainable
materials when making purchases! Use these Focus Finds for some inspiration!
Eco-takeout!
Whether you pack a lunch or
grab & go from a deli, forgo the plastic-ware that gets thrown out and
fills our landfills, and bring this Reusable Bamboo Utensil Set, $9.89! Find it
@ Tidal Creek, 910.799.2667.
Smart Scraps
The makers of beautiful note cards, Linda & Harriett, use leftover cards
& cut them into chic gift tags, $6. Find them @ S. Burke, 910.256.3311.
Statement Piece
Make an (eco) statement in
your home with beautiful pieces of furniture made from reclaimed wood.
Nantucket Sideboard, $1335. Find it @ Luxe Home Interiors, 910.256.7919.
Green Glam Everyone knows to use reusable
bags for shopping by now! With so many choices out there, make sure to find one
that fits your style. These b.b. begonia reusable shopping bags ($10.95) come
in a variety of designs and can be found at Found Style in Blue Moon Gift
Shops, 910.799.5793.
Beach Life Add some eco-friendly bursts
of color to your home with these paper mache fish made from reclaimed
materials... (birds & crabs available, too!). Find them for $39 each @
Crabby Chic, 910.799.4216.
Re-dress Local artist Lucia Silver
takes old vintage dresses and puts them back into style as modern earrings!
Earrings, $39. Find them @ Ziabird, 910.208.9650.