DIY – Eco Friendly Products & Gift Ideas | frolicEARTH http://www.frolicearth.com Better Choices for a Better Planet Wed, 21 Oct 2020 04:47:09 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.9 DIY Sustainable Landscaping http://www.frolicearth.com/diy-sustainable-landscaping/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diy-sustainable-landscaping Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:19:22 +0000 http://www.saitep.com/frolicearth/?p=1108 Go green outside your home. Sustainable Landscaping For Dummies is a hands-on guide for designing your own sustainable lawn and garden spaces while increasing the value and improving the appearance of your home.

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Go green outside your home. Sustainable Landscaping For Dummies is a hands-on guide for designing your own sustainable lawn and garden spaces while increasing the value and improving the appearance of your home. The book shows how to eliminate the use of chemicals, reduce energy costs, conserve natural resources, select sustainable hardscape materials, install a rain-water catchment system, choose native plants, and more.

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Build A Container Home http://www.frolicearth.com/build-shipping-container-house/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=build-shipping-container-house Thu, 27 Oct 2016 14:11:58 +0000 http://www.saitep.com/frolicearth/?p=1032 If your thinking about building your dream shipping container house, this eBook was written by a professional container builder with 14 years of experience. The author reveals his secrets and teaches you important steps to build your home.

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If you’re thinking about building your dream shipping container house, this eBook was written by a professional container builder with 14 years of experience. In the book, the author reveals his secrets and teaches you important steps to build your container home, what mistakes to avoid, areas to spend your money wisely, the cheapest way to build it, and more.

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Recycled Craft Projects http://www.frolicearth.com/recycled-crafts-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=recycled-crafts-kids Thu, 27 Oct 2016 13:45:52 +0000 http://www.saitep.com/frolicearth/?p=1024 Give your kids a sense of hands-on recycling with 50 Recycled Craft Projects for Kids. This book includes step by step instructions, with over 400 photos, to make your own musical instruments, puppets, masks, decorations, clothes, games and toys.

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Make cool things using the packaging and everyday items we usually throw away! Give your kids a sense of hands-on recycling with 50 Recycled Craft Projects for Kids. This book includes step by step instructions, with over 400 photos, to make recycled crafts like your own musical instruments, puppets, masks, decorations, clothes, games and toys.

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Peel & Stick Barn Wood http://www.frolicearth.com/barn-wood-wall-panels/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=barn-wood-wall-panels Sun, 23 Oct 2016 15:44:32 +0000 http://www.saitep.com/frolicearth/?p=1001 Accent your home or office walls with rustic barn wood appeal. These peel and stick wall panels are made from 100% reclaimed barn wood. Simply stick the wood straight onto your existing walls. Each panel is handcrafted in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Accent your home or office walls with rustic barn wood appeal. These peel and stick wall panels are made from 100% reclaimed barn wood. Simply stick the wood straight onto your existing walls. Each panel is handcrafted in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Upcycle Your T-Shirts http://www.frolicearth.com/upcycle-t-shirts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=upcycle-t-shirts Sat, 22 Oct 2016 14:31:20 +0000 http://www.saitep.com/frolicearth/?p=992 The average American throws away more than 68 pounds of clothing each year. The Upcycled T-Shirt by environmental crafter Jenelle Montilone will show you how to reduce your carbon footprint by upcycling t-shirts into fun quilts, accessories, toys, and gifts.

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The average American throws away more than 68 pounds of clothing each year. The Upcycled T-Shirt by environmental crafter Jenelle Montilone will show you how to upcycle t-shirts and reduce your carbon footprint. Included are 28 projects to make fun quilts, accessories, toys, and gifts out of your old t-shirts. The book is available in paperback and for Kindle.

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Build A Tiny House http://www.frolicearth.com/building-tiny-houses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=building-tiny-houses Fri, 07 Oct 2016 05:27:17 +0000 http://www.saitep.com/frolicearth/?p=843 In the book "Tiny Houses Built with Recycled Materials," Tiny Life blog author, Ryan Mitchell shows you how to use repurposed and upcycled materials like shipping containers and reclaimed shingles to create your own unique, recycled home.

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Looking for a serious DIY project? How about bulding your own tiny house with a small footprint. Tiny houses are less than 1,000 square feet of space, eco friendly, often movable and less expensive than typical homes. In the book “Tiny Houses Built with Recycled Materials,” Tiny Life blog author, Ryan Mitchell shows you how to use repurposed and upcycled materials like shipping containers and reclaimed shingles to create your own unique, recycled home. The book includes profiles on tiny house owners along with floor plans and photos.

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Recycled Robots http://www.frolicearth.com/recycled-robots-for-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=recycled-robots-for-kids Mon, 03 Oct 2016 15:58:50 +0000 http://www.saitep.com/frolicearth/?p=788 Bring a robot to life using recycled materials around your house. Recycled Robots is a book and kit that shows you how to make ten different robots for kids, out of junk. Recommended for ages 8 and up, the book was created by robot expert Robert Malone.

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Bring a robot to life using recycled materials around your house. Recycled Robots is a book and kit that shows you how to make ten different robots for kids, out of junk. Recommended for ages 8 and up, the book was created by robot expert Robert Malone, chairman of the Automation Hall of Fame.

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Recycled Paper Beads Kit http://www.frolicearth.com/recycled-paper-beads-kit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=recycled-paper-beads-kit Thu, 22 Sep 2016 14:46:50 +0000 http://www.saitep.com/frolicearth/?p=558 Transform old paper strips from your unwanted magazines and newspapers into colorful, recycled works of art. With the Recycled Paper Beads Kit, children can create decorative paper beads and learn the value of recycling, hands on.

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Transform old paper strips from your unwanted magazines and newspapers into colorful, recycled works of art. With the Recycled Paper Beads Kit, children can learn the value of recycling hands on. Simply insert strips of paper into the paper bead tool and turn the handle to create decorative paper beads. The paper bead tool fits on most old single-use plastic water bottles, used for catching all of your beads. The kit is recommended for childen ages 5 years and up.

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DIY Solar Power and Lighting http://www.frolicearth.com/diy-solar-power-lighting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=diy-solar-power-lighting Tue, 06 Sep 2016 15:23:47 +0000 http://localhost:8888/frolicearth/?p=235 Solar Sphere specializes in providing do-it-yourself (DIY) solar panel kits and solar lights with lots of options for homeowners and businesses. Heck they even have kits for getting off-grid and kits to solarize your RV, boat, cabin, and golf cart!

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Solar Sphere specializes in providing do-it-yourself DIY solar panel kits and solar lights with lots of options for homeowners and businesses. Heck they even have kits for getting off-grid and kits to solarize your RV, boat, cabin, and golf cart!

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High Efficiency Shower Head http://www.frolicearth.com/high-efficiency-low-flow-shower-head/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=high-efficiency-low-flow-shower-head Tue, 06 Sep 2016 15:07:52 +0000 http://localhost:8888/frolicearth/?p=221 In addition to decreasing your time in the shower, you can save even more by installing this patented low flow, yet satisfying, shower head. The makers estimate a per person annual savings of $50 on energy and 1700 gallons of water. EPA approved.

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In addition to decreasing your time in the shower, you can save even more by installing this patented low flow shower head, by High Sierra. Unlike most low flow shower heads, it’s designed to feel satisfying. High Sierra estimates a per person annual savings of $50 on energy and 1700 gallons of water. This shower head is EPA approved, through the WaterSense partnership program.

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Distilled White Vinegar http://www.frolicearth.com/distilled-white-vinegar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=distilled-white-vinegar Tue, 06 Sep 2016 14:32:47 +0000 http://localhost:8888/frolicearth/?p=199 Forget about all of those chemical based house cleaners. White vinegar is made from sun-ripened grain and water. The Reader's Digest lists over 95 household uses alone, including general cleaning, deoderizing, and reviving your coffee machine.

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Forget about all of those chemical based house cleaners. Made from sun-ripened grain and water, white vinegar can replace your toxic cleaners, resulting in a natural way to clean your house. A well worth reading article, from Reader’s Digest, lists over 95 household uses alone, including general cleaning, deoderizing, and reviving your coffee machine.

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