Today, we're going to talk about hope. And beauty. And art. Let's face it, news headlines are often bad, especially when it comes to the environment. At times, the problems seem so big and overwhelming that it can be hard to figure out where you fit...
Calling all you crafters out there! It's time for another Austin Creative Reuse and Rethink Contest. Throughout the month of November, Austin’s favorite zero waste craft store is challenging folks to make the most amazing creation they can out of...
Guest Post - from Austin Council Member Jimmy Flannigan's Office What to do? What to do with that gallery of campaign yard signs poking out of your lawn? Why, recycle them, of course! Check out these Recycling Do’s and Don’ts (plus a few bonus hints) of how to...
Have a bunch of leftover Halloween candy that you don't want to throw away (or eat yourself)? Donate all of those Kit-Kats and Snickers to a good cause. Here's where you can donate: Castle Hill Fitness - Austin's eco-friendly gym will be collecting candy to donate to Delta Delta Delta's Cookies...
From Austin Creative Reuse - Have you ever admired a fabulous headdress at an event or online? Have a bunch of feathers, flowers, and bones with no idea how to make it work? Come to create a unique and custom piece from repurposed materials that will...
Love a great deal? And the planet? Join us for Austin Reuse Weekend from Friday, October 19th through Sunday, October 21st. Here's how it works: 1. Clear out the clutter by donating your old clothes, household items, and even bikes to any of the participating businesses or...
Love a great deal? And the planet? Join us for Austin Reuse Weekend from Friday, October 19th through Sunday, October 21st. Here’s how it works: 1. Clear out the clutter by donating your old clothes, household items, and even bikes to any of the participating businesses or...
Sponsored Post - from Austin Creative Reuse Calling all you crafters out there! This contest from Austin Creative Reuse is just the thing for you. Throughout the month of October, Austin's favorite zero waste craft store is challenging folks to make the most amazing creation they can out of...
From Austin Resource Recovery - Is there a fallen hem in your favorite shirt? Did your blender suddenly stop working? Is your child's toy a little worse for the wear? Bring these items and more to the Fix-It Clinic where volunteer coaches with repair know-how will...
From Austin Creative Reuse - The art of mosaics is a wonderful opportunity to Reuse and Recycle a variety of interesting materials, while enjoying a creative outlet. In this afternoon course, we will create mosaic art for our garden. Participants can choose to create a mosaic stepping...