Welcome to The Home Sustainable blog! My musings on all things sustainable and home. Posting thoughts and ideas here on the weekly. I would love for you to share your ideas too!
Making changes towards a more eco-friendly home can seem daunting… where to begin? Allow me to be your guide. I aim to breakdown easy swaps and changes for your home. Try to make one or two changes at a time. Once you you are comfortable with a change/swap, consider adding another. Over time you will realize you’ve come a long way!
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- The Power of Beans: From Managing Cholesterol to Family-Friendly Meals
- Online Shopping? Choose Eco-Friendly Shipping with Ground vs Next-Day
- I Can Buy Myself (dried) Flowers
- Eating in Season- The Spring Edition
- International Women’s Day
The Power of Beans: From Managing Cholesterol to Family-Friendly Meals
Hey there! I wanted to share a little personal story that led me to discover something pretty magical: beans.
Online Shopping? Choose Eco-Friendly Shipping with Ground vs Next-Day
Do you find yourself doing the bulk of your shopping online and looking for the answer on the most eco-friendly shipping? Your question answered here! Today we’re diving into a quick and easy tip that can help lower your carbon emissions: choosing ground shipping over next day delivery. Why Ground is the more eco-friendly shipping…
I Can Buy Myself (dried) Flowers
Are you looking for a more sustainable Valentine’s Day? I offer up the idea of some dried flowers this love season. Happy week before Valentine’s Day. I thought today would be a great day to talk about a novel, and I think quite sustainable Valentine’s Day idea. We always think about flowers. We love flowers,…

All Posts
- The Power of Beans: From Managing Cholesterol to Family-Friendly Meals
- Online Shopping? Choose Eco-Friendly Shipping with Ground vs Next-Day
- I Can Buy Myself (dried) Flowers
- Eating in Season- The Spring Edition
- International Women’s Day
- The Secret to Decluttering Your Home, No Matter How Much Time or Stuff You Have
- Go Green This St. Patrick’s Day
- Baby Feeding Essentials for the Eco-Conscious Mama
- Elevate Your Shower this Valentines Day
- Celebrating Black History Month
- Eating In Season: Winter Edition
- Do Eco-Friendly Cleaners Work?
- The Best Types of Non-Toxic Candles
- Finding Non-Toxic Cookware That Works
- Zero-Waste Lunch How-To for Your Toddler
- Last minute gifts? Gift a New Experience This Year
- Every Dirty Detail on Composting to Reduce Food Waste
- Sustainable Living Home Tour: Kitchen Edition
- Sustainable Living Home Tour: Laundry Room Edition
- Holiday Gift Alternatives
- Sustainable Living Home Tour: Bathroom Edition
- Ethical Amazon Alternatives for Gift Giving
- Christmas Gift Ideas from B Corps
- Sustainable Holiday Gift Giving
- Fake vs Real Christmas Trees
- 5 Ways Busy Moms Can Have an Eco-Friendly Halloween
- Curating A Sustainable Fall Wardrobe
- Three Sustainable Living Halloween Traditions
- Eating in Season: Fall Edition
- 3 Sustainable Halloween Parties to Host This Fall
- Sustainable Swap: Laundry Edit
- Order Cards: Plant a Tree
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The Home Sustainable is a labor of love by Lisa Breaux who is dedicated to making it easy for busy moms to make eco-friendly swaps in their home. Often sustainable swaps are better for your family and can even save money. Join along on the journey!
The ethos here is ‘we are not perfect, we are doing our best.’