Tips & tricks

By Mélissa Toutant, collaborator Christmas music, family meals, sweets and ornaments will soon fill our hearts with well-being and joy. The holiday season is, for some, a moment of pure happiness and simplicity, while for others, preparation becomes a real headache. For your convenience, here are 12 unique and original gift ideas to offer in a Mason jar!

By Mélissa Toutant, collaborator The change of season gives us the desire to redecorate the household. But our favorites in decoration - or an impulse! - can quickly become expensive. That's why we've unearthed 10 do-it-yourself decoration ideas without throwing all your money out the windows.

The 1st Edition of the Montreal Zero Waste Festival  will be held October 14 & 15 2017, at the Bonsecours Market. This event's mission is to spread the word about the Zero Waste lifestyle. Admission is FREE to our conferences and Exhibitors' Fair. To...

By Mélissa Toutant, collaborator Common household products often contain several elements that are harmful to the environment and to our health. Have you ever thought to create your own cleaning products? Natural, efficient and economical, they have many advantages to maintain your interior –...

Did you know that every Quebecer produces about 700 kg (more than 1500 pounds) of waste per year? How can you reduce your impact on the environment? By trying to follow as mush as you can the Zero Waste concepts: refuse, reduce, reuse, recycle and compost. How...

You like to shop around and save money, but sometimes you get surprised by the amount of garbage bags you produce each week? And what about the recycling bin always needing to be emptied in the large one outside? You may have heard...

By Mélissa Toutant, collaborator Need inspiration to keep you entertained during the summer season? Forget the crazy spending! The vacancy outing should not scratch your budget. Experience your hassle-free summer by taking advantage of these 7 free or inexpensive activities with your family! Young...

By Mélissa Toutant, collaborator The beautiful days are at our doorstep. Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors. And, who says outside, says terrace! Whether for a drink after a long day, to prepare a barbecue with friends or to relax with a good book, the terrace is the perfect place to enjoy the sun. There are a multitude of ways to arrange your terrace. In this article, we present 6 perfect deco ideas to optimize your space!