Ways to Reuse Passata Bottles

Ways to Reuse Passata Bottles

Passata Bottles Rule!

Anyone else in love with passata bottles? Once you’ve used the passata in cooking, you’re left with a fabulous vessel with so many uses before it needs to end up in the recycling bin (if ever).

Here are some of my favourite ways to reuse passata bottles: (more…)

Central Coast Council Events for Green Living & More

Central Coast Council Events for Green Living & More

If you haven’t checked out the council’s events, get on it! It’s the place to go for green living workshops on the Central Coast, as well as all sorts of other workshops and events. There are several free workshops, as well as some special not free ones. Plus, there are all sorts of events listed on there to suit your fancy and thrift level. (more…)

Tidy Tea makes No Waste of Re-purposed Candle Canisters

Tidy Tea makes No Waste of Re-purposed Candle Canisters

How to re-purpose candle canisters for tidy tea storage.

Materials: Emptied canisters from used candles, blackboard paint and chalk, tea.

Ah, tea! Sipping a hot homegrown herbal tea on a cold day is my bliss. I find it especially calming. Add a candle… even better. Whether you’re living life with too much still time, or not enough, these are simple pleasures that aid the enjoyment of time spent being still. So it seems perfect to pair up tea storage needs with the reusing of empty canisters or jars from used-up candles. (more…)