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Tag: Upcycle your old clothes

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What matters most to you when shopping for clothing?

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Luckily, shopping sustainably doesn’t mean you need to sacrifice style or comfort. Even if sustainable brands have a higher price tag than fast-fashion retailers, they offer higher-quality apparel, which saves you money in the long run.

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How would you rate your DIY ability?

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You don’t need to be an expert handyman or handywoman to save money. There are many small, fairly simple DIY jobs you can do around the house to make your home more energy efficient.

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Roughly what percentage of your clothes do you buy secondhand?

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Buying secondhand isn’t just about reducing waste — it’s getting even easier to hunt down incredible pieces at physical and online thrift stores for a fraction of their retail prices.

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Would you buy your wedding dress from a thrift store?

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Weddings can be very expensive celebrations, and wedding dresses often carry a hefty price tag. Since it’s typically only worn once, many brides-to-be are choosing to save money on the dress by finding vintage dresses at thrift stores.

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Would you wear a shirt made from banana peels?

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Scientists have a new plan to make both textiles and clean energy from excess banana waste. It’s a fascinating concept that could help give food waste a second — and third — life.

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Would you be comfortable buying a bed from a thrift store?

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Furnishing your home can be very expensive, but finding discounted items at a thrift store and giving them a second life is an excellent way to save money and fill your home with cool, unique furniture.

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