eco-friendly
best of… regina morrison: eco-friendly laundry & dish detergent
Let’s take a look back on 2011 – the posts that inspired, challenged, and encouraged us. Today, enjoy this tutorial from Regina Morrison, published this past spring. I love eco-friendly cleaning products. They smell great, they don’t irritate my eyes or skin, and I don’t have to worry when my dog licks the shower. {Yeah, [...]
About the Author
Regina Morrison is the owner of a small handmade accessories business, Acute Designs, and a freelance writer. She recently escaped her 9-5 job and is actively pursuing a life as a handmade business owner. Read about her journey and business on her blog, where she posts daily. She currently lives in San Diego with her husband and two crazy dogs.
Acute How-To: The Anti Green Thumb’s Garden
I am not sure what the opposite of a green thumb is {perhaps a black thumb?} but it is what I have. Over the years I have bought planted herbs and flowers only to watch them quickly wither away and die. This summer I wanted to re-do my patio, so I decided to create the [...]
About the Author
Regina Morrison is the owner of a small handmade accessories business, Acute Designs, and a freelance writer. She recently escaped her 9-5 job and is actively pursuing a life as a handmade business owner. Read about her journey and business on her blog, where she posts daily. She currently lives in San Diego with her husband and two crazy dogs.
Acute How-To: Eco-Friendly Laundry and Dish Detergent
I love eco-friendly cleaning products. They smell great, they don’t irritate my eyes or skin, and I don’t have to worry when my dog licks the shower. {Yeah, he does that…} I do my best to purchase products labeled eco-friendly or safe for the environment, but this can get expensive, especially with laundry detergent. My [...]
About the Author
Regina Morrison is the owner of a small handmade accessories business, Acute Designs, and a freelance writer. She recently escaped her 9-5 job and is actively pursuing a life as a handmade business owner. Read about her journey and business on her blog, where she posts daily. She currently lives in San Diego with her husband and two crazy dogs.
Reduce / Reuse / Reimagine: Frank Criscione
The Kernel: Counter-intuitive as it may seem, real creative possibility often lives within constraints. From Mondrian to Picasso, from Hemingway to Kundera, creatives have often used carefully chosen, often self-imposed, limitations to take their work from pedestrian to game-changing. The box, so to speak, is as important to the creativity as is the thinking your [...]
About the Author
Julie Green is owner, operator, designer, sales staff, and head of the shipping department at Up Up Creative, an eco-friendly paper goods shop specializing in what she likes to call “sweet-but-sap-free” greetings, wedding invitations, gifts, and more. Catch a glimpse behind the scenes of this in-sourced printing company by following her on up up, the blog.
best of the bricks – Bento…
With a background in fine art, Lisa felt compelled to give the handmade artists she so admired a voice. What was once just a daydream, has become a fantastic reality. Bento is a warm and inviting space where Lisa invites shoppers to celebrate the handmade artists and craftman who truly help to shape our communities. [...]
About the Author
I am a licensed artist who creates modern surface patterns, lives to travel, and eats lots of olives. Yep, it’s kinda that simple. You can find my work on fabric, tableware, lamps, wallcoverings, etc. Are you ready to transform your art business by doing a trade show? Then you are ready to be a SHOWSTOPPER!
