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  • How to Keep Your Gym Gear From Stinking

    How to Keep Your Gym Gear From Stinking

    Does your gym bag reek? You’re not alone, but it also doesn’t have to be this way. With proper care, you can keep your workout gear stink-free. Just do yourself a favour and start taking care of everything before it starts to smell. (But even if you’ve already let things get bad, we have tips…


  • Use Old Wine Bottles to Water Your Houseplants

    Use Old Wine Bottles to Water Your Houseplants

    Glass may be recyclable, but sometimes it’s tempting to keep old wine bottles around for the aesthetic, the memories, or a little of both. If you have a tendency to hang onto your empty wine bottles, they don’t have to sit around collecting dust — they’re actually incredibly useful for watering your houseplants. Here’s how…


  • Eight of the Best Reusable Alternatives to Traditional Wrapping Paper

    Eight of the Best Reusable Alternatives to Traditional Wrapping Paper

    While wrapped presents are a big part of the joy of holiday gifting, all that disposable wrapping paper can seem pretty wasteful, not to mention expensive. Bringing in some reusable alternatives that actually look nice can add some sustainable and cost-effective beauty to your holiday gift-giving routine. The best alternatives to paper can even be…


  • 7 Ways to Open a Bottle of Wine Without a Corkscrew

    7 Ways to Open a Bottle of Wine Without a Corkscrew

    You’re on vacation and stop by a liquor store to get some wine before you head back to the hotel room. You’re hanging out with your friends late into the night and decide to open a bottle of the good stuff. You have a first date at a BYOB restaurant and pick up a bottle…