Posts by Mariska Nell
5 Ways To Reduce Waste In The Bathroom
Have you ever opened your bathroom cupboards and wondered how will you ever replace some of the plastic you find? I know exactly how you feel. A few years ago I too opened my cupboards and found a lot of plastic and did not know where to start to reduce the amount of plastic waste. …
Read Full PostWhat is Zero-Waste?
Have you ever heard the term zero-waste and wondered what exactly does that mean? This is a question that I often get asked since starting my zero-waste journey. Zero-waste might not be the best description when it comes to describing my zero-waste lifestyle. Creating absolutely zero-waste is almost impossible to achieve. If this seems a…
Read Full Post115: Sheets and Giggles with Colin McIntosh
In this episode, we talk to Colin McIntosh. He is the founder and CEO of Sheets and Giggles, a Denver-based fast-growing eco-friendly bedding brand that makes their sheets and giggles from eucalyptus trees. The company was launched on Indiegogo in 2018 with a $284,000 crowdfunding campaign.
During this episode, we take a look at what makes their sheets eco-friendly and find out some shocking facts about thread counting that will have you question the comfort of a 1000 thread Egyptian cotton and find out what thread count is worth your buck. We were also greeted by their VP of Barketing, Harvey making sure we know how comfy their bedding is.
Tag, I am it! #BeatPlasticPollution
Tag, I am it! This seems to have been appearing a lot lately on a lot of my feeds. I have to say this is something that excites me. Tag, I am it, is all part of a global game, #BeatPlasticPollution for world environmental day. It was about four years ago that I cleaned out our single…
Read Full Post114: Single Use Ain’t Sexy with Josh Howard
In this episode, we talk to Josh Howard. He is the CEO and founder of Single Use Ain’t Sexy. A company that combines the health of the environment and cool convenience.
During this episode, we take a look at how these small tablets can have a big impact. We also looked at why it is better for us and the Mama Earth to switch to reusable bottles rather than adding to the recycling pile as that aint sexy at all.