Posts Tagged ‘Conservation’

Plastic Bag Upcycle From The DIY Diva

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We’ve talked a lot here at Peachy Green about how bad  plastic bags are for the environment and we’ve also  pushed the idea of  re-purposing and up-cycling whatever you can, but it took The DIY Diva to put both ideas together and offer a very cool, easy way to make awesome throw pillows out of [...]

Upcycling, Repurposing, and Conserving

Upcycling, Repurposing, and Conserving

Here at Peachygreen we are all about upcycling , repurposing  and conserving.  Use it up, wear it out and make it do is our motto and if you can take a worn out something and give it new life as a something else, that really gets our attention. My friend Meg, who is a dedicated [...]

Tips for Conserving Gas This Summer

Have you noticed the recent jump at the pump?  Gas prices have gone up close to 50% since the beginning of 2009 and I don’t know about you, but I’m beginning to feel the pinch. Here in New Jersey the price of gas is getting perilously close to $2.50 a gallon so I’m getting serious [...]