Cool Upside-Down Christmas Trees

How would you like your holiday decor be something that was bold, sophisticated, wild, unique and interesting. Try upsideDown Christmas trees, look a bit surprising right? Seemingly it's not a new trend but it is making a comeback. The history said: in 7th century, a monk hung their christmas tree upsidedown as an evangelism tool to teach non-believers about trinity. And in the 12th century it has become the custom, especially in Europe by hanging an upsidedown tree as a symbol of Christianity. Good to know by designing your tree like this there's a less chance for your kiddos to knock off ornaments and you could fit more presents under. Easy to decorate since the widest part is at the top. The garland is a breeze, does not take up as much floor space, don’t need a fancy tree topper and are very hard to tip over. Does it make sense? Hope you turn things upside down this holiday season – literally.

Recycled Way to Wrap Up Christmas Gifts

A cool recycled way to wrap up Christmas gifts this year ! 

Need pointers on how to wrap a present? All you need is a recycled plastic softdrink bottle and a colorful ribbons. See this picture for easy-to-follow instructions, You have now a holiday wrapping ideas!

5 Ways for Eco-Friendly Shopping this Holiday Season

Use Reusable Shopping Bags

Use an eco-friendly, reusable bag.  They are not only one of the new fashion trends but also the best, as they require less waste of natural resources (such as oil) and less emissions of carbon dioxide to produce, than plastic bags.

Plan Your Trips, or Walk

Plan your trip from one shop to another in such a way that you can save some fuel.   Look at shops nearby so you can ride a bike or walk .  Shop local, as it helps your local economy.

Switch Electricity Off 

Before You Go Shopping.  Growing traffic during Christmas weekends shows that most people are out, either visiting someone or shopping.  If you are planning to be out of your house for quite a long period, switch off all unwanted lights and electronic devices.  It’s an effective way to save energy and money, and to protect the environment, starting in your own home.

Buy Products Made From Recycled Materials

Buy what has been made from recycled materials, as they are eco-friendly.  Your choice also shows that you are sincere about “buying sustainable” with recycled items.

Eat Locally 

At Least Once A Week. Organic products are good for YOU and good for your community.