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Recycled Paper Bead Necklace

Sunday, June 29th, 2008


The beads in this necklace are created from recycled post-consumer paper. Made by artisans in Brazil -Fair Trade.
$34.00 at Bibelot Shops

Recycled Map Necklace

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

These funky square beads are created from misprinted or discontinued MTA maps and made into a colorful necklace. Goes with everything…and great for those who may be losing but are not lost!
$38.00 at Bibelot Shops

Top Ten Eco-friendly Wedding Presents under $100.00

Friday, June 27th, 2008

recycled bottle

This recycled champagne bottle can be engraved with the words of the wedding invitation. So sweet! Created by a husband and wife team from Ohio who work with local bars and restaurants to help them recycle their empty bottles to make these unique memorable gifts.
$89.00 at From the Blue Bag

recycled wine bottles

You’ve got winos friends stopping by and drinking up your booze ...now they can hang up their coats! A perfect wedding/housewarming gift! Handmade in Wisconsin.
$75.00 at Uncommon Goodsicon

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A unique eco-friendly centerpiece for sure! Gives a great excuse to drink more wine!! Four different colored wine bottles make up this handcrafted piece.
$75.00 at Uncommon Goodsicon

recycled glasses from bottles

Created from reclaimed wine bottles, these glasses are reusing a precious resource perfect for everyday living. Made in Wisconsin.
Set of 4 is $65.00 at Green Glass

recycled bicycle CD rack

For the bike enthusiasts! They can go carbon free and hold their CD’s in eco style. Made of bicycle chain rings and a polished aluminum wheel rim, this holder spices up any area of a newlywed’s home. Handmade in Oregon.
$88.00 at Uncommon Goods
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recycled bottle

A clear recycled glass wine decanter set brings a European flair to your glass of crushed grapes. Perfect wedding gift for the couple who like to put a little eco-friendly style into their daily decor.
$79 for the Decanter and Set of 4 Tumblers or $98 for the Decanter and Set of 4 Goblets at Viva Terra

recycled bottle

This breadboard is created from a recycled wine barrel. It is raised and footed on one side and bears a wood-burned winery stamp. Beautiful white oak gets a second life and you get a great eco friendly wedding present.
$85.00 at Viva Terra

recycled glass

Created from re-using plate glass…these heirloom bowls are made from recycled glass windows, shelves, doors and tabletops.
Set of 4 Dessert Plates is $75.00 or Set of 4 Dinner Plates is $99.00 at Recycled Glass Works

recycled mirror

Nice design of natural elements, (birds, twigs and branches) created from recycled metal.
Orginal: $120.00 On Sale $89.99 at Gaiam
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recycled pitcher

Recycled hand-blown glassware gives visions of relaxed afternoons all through the years ahead to the bride and groom.
$99.00 at Gaiamicon

Recycled Plastic Picnic Mat - Keep the ants out with style

Thursday, June 26th, 2008


Made from recycled plastic scraps, this is the perfect thing to throw in the back of your car so that it is always available for those spur of the moment picnics in the park.
$29.00 at VivaTerra

Recycled Spoons transformed into refrigerator magnets

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008


These are cute for a little house warming or hostess gift. Created from recycled spoons.
$5.99 each at Radiant Ideas

Hold your CDs in Recycled Records

Thursday, June 19th, 2008


Created from recycled records, these CD case can organize and hold your CDs. Irony not included.
$45.00 at Artyfakt’s Etsy Shop

Recycled Newspaper Bags Upcycled to Fashionable Jewelry

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008


This Etsy seller gets my vote for best store name: Garbage of Eden Design. Recycled newspaper bags get a new life on your eco-happy wrist…keeping waste out of the landfill and your outfit coordinated. Guess which bangle is made from the New York Times?
$18.00 each at Garbage of Eden’s Etsy Store

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