3 things you can do to save water using 3 containers you already have

I went to Quebec to speak about my lifestyle last week. The Quebecois might not see it as a blessing, but the amount of snow on the ground m...

3 things you can do to save water using 3 containers you already have 2014-02-12T16:34:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

The "What if"

For a recent speaking engagement, I had to spend the night in a hotel. I had work to finish up and I thought about ordering room service for...

The "What if" 2013-12-09T08:13:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

30 Ways to wear a long skirt - Day one

Sorry for not posting in a while: I have been working overtime in translating (and adapting) my book to French and answering the demands and...

30 Ways to wear a long skirt - Day one 2013-06-27T07:54:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Fashion Friday: Wearing PJ's out!

Happy Fashion Friday! A minimalist wardrobe sometimes requires you to think outside the box in order to maximize the use of the few pieces y...

Fashion Friday: Wearing PJ's out! 2013-03-01T06:00:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Mini-Wardrobe Fave: The White Blouse

Today is Fashion Friday with a Mini-Wardrobe Fave post.  A white blouse is a known must-have for any capsule wardrobe, but I always consider...

Mini-Wardrobe Fave: The White Blouse 2013-02-08T01:00:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

In the life of a ponytail holder...

I had a scare last week: For a day, I thought I had lost one of my most prized possession. You might ask: What would that necessity be? my p...

In the life of a ponytail holder... 2013-01-10T18:26:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

My husband's story: Solar Energy

Hello - this is Scott, again: We installed solar energy on our home a few months back - and we have had several requests to find out more ab...

My husband's story: Solar Energy 2012-04-30T21:30:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

12 ways a small house has improved my life

When I moved to the US, I dreamed of living in a large home. Mansions as seen on TV, represented my American dream. When Scott and I bought ...

12 ways a small house has improved my life 2012-02-17T11:27:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

A word on Heirloom Guilt

My grandmother's pot inspired my home's orange touches "For you, [Bea] you are on a different level, 'Zero waste' means...

A word on Heirloom Guilt 2011-10-24T20:05:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

How to Get Started

I recently wrote an article for Yes! Magazine, which included 10 tips for a Zero Waste Household. I thought I would share them with you. The...

How to Get Started 2011-09-28T08:55:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

A personal revelation

 Easter Fun by Bea Johnson For the artist worrying about the impact of Zero Waste on art-making, I thought I would share a personal story. ...

A personal revelation 2011-06-17T14:48:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

The Bottomline

Hi everyone! This is Bea's husband, Scott. This is a note to the people that may be standing on the sideline, deciding whether or not th...

The Bottomline 2011-06-07T14:13:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Should Art be considered in the process of letting go?

Distracting visual clutter not only affects horizontal surfaces but also vertical ones. But should Art be considered in the process of letti...

Should Art be considered in the process of letting go? 2011-05-30T17:43:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Why I've let go of non-functional items in my home.

Why do we fill our shelves with knick knacks? Is it to simply fill empty surfaces? Why must they be filled? Are we afraid of hurting someone...

Why I've let go of non-functional items in my home. 2011-05-13T12:13:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Does decluttering help the environment?

"[...] Getting rid of inspiring artwork/fixtures etc. just creates more waste (what really happens to stuff that no one buys from Goodw...

Does decluttering help the environment? 2011-05-03T19:54:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

LESS is So Much MORE

"It seems that if you have little in life, you have little to worry about. If you have much, it seems you have much to lose" - 10 ...

LESS is So Much MORE 2011-04-20T18:06:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown