Handmade eco-bags strike a chord with the DIY crowd, too. Martha Stewart makes ... ridiculously easy grocery totes. Sling it over a shoulder and proclaim “I (Heart) NY,” or declare your ...

For DIYers, environmental friendliness comes with the territory. After all, it's "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle", and that step in ...

Turn your feed bags into reusable grocery, tote, or gift bags! This project is super simple for a beginner sewer. Prior to making these tote bags, I hadn't sewed since home economics class in middle ...

To make a DIY barf bag, the folks at the HouseholdHacker YouTube channel recommend you take a small brown paper bag—the kind grocery store clerks will put glassware in—and stuff a plastic bag ...

For sturdiness, I think the bird-feed-bag conversion is brilliant, and I’m going to try my hand at one of the knit-your-own patterns. Readers, I’d like to hear your solutions. Share any DIY ...

Over two years ago, I purchased reusable and washable canvas bags for packing all my purchases at the grocery store. This eliminated my consumption of plastic grocery bags. Unfortunately ...

Take the first steps to help change the world armed with a pair of scissors and a pile of old, unused t-shirts. The Upcycled T-Shirt (Stash Books, 2015) by Jenelle Montilone is full of inspiration ...

If you've got a ton of plastic shopping bags laying around and the inclination to roll up your sleeves you can turn them into a DIY carrying ... use for those extra grocery bags you have laying ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday ... Become familiar with the bulk bins at grocery stores near you and bring glass jars or reusable bags to fill with things like ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Single-use plastics, like plastic grocery bags, are often the poster ...