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!

Reusable Razor for Zero Waste Shaving

Reusable Razor for Zero Waste Shaving

April 16th, 2025 7 minute read Eco-Friendly Products

If you're aiming to reduce your plastic footprint, switching to a reusable razor is a simple yet impactful change. Traditional disposable razors... more »

Are Reusable Paper Towels Worth It?

Marley's Monsters Unpaper Towels, reusable paper towels made from soft cotton flannel, stacked neatly to highlight their eco-friendly design and durability.

April 11th, 2025 8 minute read Product Spotlights

In the quest for a more sustainable home, few swaps are as simple and effective as ditching traditional paper towels. Americans use an estimated 13... more »

A Guide to Sustainable Haircare

A Guide to Sustainable Haircare

April 10th, 2025 8 minute read Sustainable Shopping

Let’s talk about that shower shelf full of plastic bottles and mystery ingredients—because we can do better for ourselves and the planet. If... more »

Raising Zero Waste Kids in a Not-So-Zero-Waste World

Raising Zero Waste Kids in a Not-So-Zero-Waste World

April 9th, 2025 8 minute read Zero Waste Living

Teaching kids about zero waste living can be an incredibly empowering and rewarding journey—but it’s not always a simple one, especially when... more »

Sustainable Living for College Students

Sustainable Living for College Students

April 8th, 2025 8 minute read Zero Waste Living

As a college student, you might find yourself juggling coursework, extracurricular activities, and a tight budget. The thought of sustainable living can... more »

Choosing the Best Platform for Zero Waste Shopping: Mudd House Mercantile vs. Zero Waste Store

Zero waste spelled with cotton swabs, highlighting zero waste shopping at Mudd House Mercantile and Zero Waste Store

April 1st, 2025 6 minute read Zero Waste Living

In the era of conscious consumerism, more people are making the shift to zero waste lifestyles, seeking eco-friendly products that help minimize... more »

Mudd House Mercantile vs. EarthHero: Which Sustainable Shopping Platform is Right for You?

Eco-friendly string bag representing sustainable shopping options from Mudd House Mercantile and EarthHero

March 31st, 2025 10 minute read Sustainable Shopping

As the push for eco-conscious living continues to grow, sustainable shopping has become an essential part of our daily lives. Each purchase we make... more »

Feeling Overwhelmed by Climate Change? Here’s How You Can Actually Make a Difference

Protester holds 'It's getting hot in here' sign, echoing the theme of Feeling Overwhelmed by Climate Change blog post

March 30th, 2025 10 minute read Zero Waste Living

The topic of climate change is often one that leaves many of us feeling overwhelmed. With alarming headlines, environmental catastrophes becoming more... more »

What Are the Best Zero Waste Habits You’ve Embraced That You Wished You Would Have Done Sooner?

Reusable string bag filled with produce, representing easy zero waste habits you wish you started sooner

March 29th, 2025 11 minute read Zero Waste Living

As the world becomes more aware of the environmental impacts of consumerism and waste, many individuals are looking to make conscious changes to reduce... more »

Marley's Monsters: Earth Friendly Products

A collection of Marley's Monsters earth friendly products, including unpaper towels, reusable sponges, and facial rounds.

March 28th, 2025 8 minute read Product Spotlights

Let’s get real about messes—and the not-so-pretty side of keeping things clean. Most conventional cleaning tools and single-use products are packed... more »