Zero Waste Living

Welcome to our Zero Waste Blog, your go-to resource for embracing a sustainable lifestyle! Explore practical tips for zero waste living, discover eco-friendly products, and learn sustainable shopping practices. Explore packaging-free solutions and read product spotlights that highlight our favorite environmentally friendly items. Join us on the journey towards a waste-free world!

Sustainable Shop Values: How We Choose What We Carry

Mudd House Mercantile logo – representing our sustainable shop and eco-friendly values

June 23rd, 2025 8 minute read Sustainable Shopping

Welcome to the inside scoop—where we pull back the curtain on what it means to run a sustainable shop like Mudd House Mercantile. If you've ever... more »

How Eco-Friendly Stores Support Slow Living

How Eco-Friendly Stores Support Slow Living

June 22nd, 2025 9 minute read Zero Waste Living

In a world that moves at lightning speed, where overnight shipping and instant gratification have become the norm, more people are starting to wonder:... more »

The Best Sustainable Summer Products for 2025

Collection of the best sustainable summer products for 2025

June 20th, 2025 8 minute read Sustainable Shopping

As the sun reaches its peak and the longest day of the year arrives, we welcome the Summer Solstice 2025 with open arms, bare feet, and a refreshed... more »

Eco Friendly Loofah: Ditch the Plastic Pouf

Eco friendly loofah made from natural plant fibers

June 18th, 2025 8 minute read Eco-Friendly Products

For those looking to make their bath routine more eco-conscious, an eco friendly loofah offers a gentle and natural way to care for your skin while... more »

Bee Cups for Thirsty Pollinators: Why Your Garden Needs Them

Close-up of colorful porcelain Bee Cups designed to provide safe hydration for bees and pollinators.

June 17th, 2025 8 minute read Product Spotlights

Pollinators are the unsung heroes of our ecosystems—and they’re facing more challenges than ever. If you’ve been looking for an easy, beautiful... more »

Eco Friendly Gifts Under $25

Eco friendly gifts under $25 from Mudd House Mercantile including sustainable presents for pets, beauty, and kitchen

June 16th, 2025 8 minute read Sustainable Shopping

If you're on the hunt for thoughtful, affordable, and planet-friendly gifts, you've landed in the right place. Welcome to our ultimate guide to... more »

The Best Sustainable Fathers Day Gifts for 2025

Sustainable Fathers Day Gifts 2025: reusable razors, vegan shaving brush, soy candles, natural soaps, zero waste and eco-friendly.

June 8th, 2025 8 minute read Sustainable Shopping

Father’s Day is a time to celebrate dads, grandpas, stepdads, and all the father figures who make life better. This year, instead of another tie or a gadget... more »

Real Estate Closing Gift Made Easy with Digital Bulk Gift Cards

Real Estate Closing Gift Made Easy with Digital Bulk Gift Cards

May 30th, 2025 7 minute read Sustainable Shopping

Thank clients, celebrate closings, and reward your team—the eco-friendly way. As a real estate professional, you know that making a lasting... more »

CoffeeSock Is the Best Reusable Coffee Filter for Home Brewing

CoffeeSock Is the Best Reusable Coffee Filter for Home Brewing

May 29th, 2025 6 minute read Product Spotlights

Let’s be honest—a good cup of coffee can make or break your morning. But have you ever thought about how your daily brew impacts the environment?... more »

Best Eco Friendly Gifts for Crunchy Moms

Eco friendly gifts for crunchy moms including reusable products, natural skincare, and sustainable home goods

May 23rd, 2025 6 minute read Sustainable Shopping

Choosing the ideal gift for Crunchy Moms involves thoughtful consideration of her passion for sustainability and natural living. These environmentally... more »