Plastic Free Living's Beginner Hub, Explained
A reader emailed us last month asking a simple question: "Where do I actually start?" She'd read a dozen blog posts, saved a hundred...
Plastic Packaging: Why Is It on Nearly Everything?
Ninety percent of what you bought this week came wrapped in something that will outlive you. That's not exaggeration for effect, it's...
Plastic Free Week One: Why It Feels Harder Than Expected By the Plastic Free Living editorial team
Most people quit somewhere between day three and day six, and it's rarely...
Can You Go Plastic Free on a Tight Budget?
A reader once messaged us with a simple complaint: every "plastic free starter kit" she found online cost more than her...
Plastic-Free Gift Wrapping Guests Actually Notice
Last December I watched someone unwrap a present, glance at the paper for exactly one second, and drop it...
Plastic Free Shopping Costs More Some Weeks, Less Overall
I started tracking my grocery receipts about four months into going plastic free, mostly out of...
Plastic Free Living Picks the Bulk Stores Worth the Drive
There's a specific kind of disappointment that comes from driving twenty minutes to a "bulk...