This month we’re celebrating the 5-year anniversary of our upcycled clothing brand, Yvonne and Mitchel, and wanted to share some helpful tips we’ve learned along the way! We hope they inspire you to start upcycling on your own Shop upcycled clothing: https://www.yvonneandmitchel.com/ The Face article mentioned: https://theface.com/style/how-can-i-upcycle-clothes-fashion-sustainability-guide-y2k-clothes-thrifting Yvonne and Mitchel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yvonneandmitchel/?hl=en Experyments Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/experyments/?hl=en…
We Tried Living Zero-Waste For A Week
Hannah and her family decide to create as little waste as possible for a week. From upcycling to composting, will it be a waste of time? Mom In Progress has merch! Check it out here: https://bzfd.it/shopmominprogress Shop our UK (https://bzfd.it/shopUKmominprogress) and Germany (https://bzfd.it/shopDEmominprogress) merch stores too! Follow Hannah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hannahlilywilliams Credits: https://www.buzzfeed.com/bfmp/videos/66143 Check out…
Mending Walls: The Documentary
Artist Hamilton Glass challenges 30 artists from different cultural backgrounds to collaborate on 16 murals in Richmond, VA about race, status and experiences. The film shows how the artists got to know each other through difficult conversations, how working together ultimately opened their eyes and hearts to the differences between all of us, and how…
Permaculture: Producing food without destroying the planet
Agriculture accounts for 17 percent of worldwide CO2 emissions. But what if there were a way to produce it without harming the planet? The idea is called permaculture – growing vegetables in a circular, self-sustaining system, without artificial pesticides or fertilizer. We’re destroying our environment at an alarming rate. But it doesn’t need to be…
IKEA Hacking: Upcycling a Drawer Unit
Sure, most furniture IKEA sells are flat pack, laminate, things, but there are also quite a few items made of raw untreated wood. In this video we’re looking to upcycle a Moppe drawer unit, taking it from raw plywood to a classy Mahogany stained eye-catcher! Follow and like Switch & Lever on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SwitchAndLever Instagram:…
Sustainable Development Goals explained with 3 useful tips | Environment SDG Sustainability
In this whiteboard animation, I explain how the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are interconnected (the SDG wedding cake) and how you can use them to understand how sustainable your country or your business is. 0:00 Introduction 0:41 The SDG wedding cake 3:04 Which country is more sustainable? 5:02 Using the SDGs for your…
Different composts explained, when to spread, and how much
Questions about compost include what is the best time to spread it, does it leach nutrients, how much to use each year, does it make bed level keep rising, what are the differences between purchased composts and homemade – and is manure compost? I use my garden and samples of different composts to answer these…
How to learn how to sew! – The process of how to get started sewing clothes!
Are you confused how to get started sewing?Yes! I’m going to explain the process you should take, in a sort of step-by-step order so that you can get started sewing and stop being overwhelmed by the thought of it all! And get started sewing your own clothes! *Learn with me at VINTAGE SEWING SCHOOL :…
Beautiful No Dig Permaculture Kitchen Garden | Small-Scale Potager Style Vegetable Garden
Shop premium gardening products at HuwsGarden.com ️ https://huwsgarden.com/ Supporting HuwsGarden.com helps us develop more content like this video. Browse below! ↪️ Raised Beds; https://huwsgarden.com/collections/raised-beds ↪️ Huw’s Cold Frames; https://huwsgarden.com/collections/undercover-growing ↪️ Supplies & More; https://huwsgarden.com/collections/garden-supplies This video is of Tim and Maddy Harland’s beautiful no dig permaculture kitchen garden in Hapmshire UK. Tim and Maddy are…
LET’S MAKEOVER SOME THRIFT STORE DRESSES!
We LOVE a good thrift flip! Today we take a recommendation from the audience (as we do, a lot) and made over some dresses that we found at the thrift store. AH. And subscribe, we’re almost at a milli. (Hi future subscribers, hopefully when you see this we’re already at a milli, thumbs up if…