One of the biggest challenges most people face is staying organized. It’s also one of the biggest new year’s resolutions for those who resolve to start their new year off clutter-free. But, for many, it’s an elusive process that either starts off strong and fizzles out, or seems so daunting a task that they don’t know where to begin.
Enter Krista Colvin, lifestyle expert, Founder of Organize in Style LLC and creator of The Shebang, The Smart Woman’s Guide to Doing It All, who sees your clutter as a canvas for crafting a well organized masterpiece that’s as eco-friendly as it is stylish. Best of all, she offers practical solutions that are easy to implement — and maintain — and will save you precious hours to boot. With Krista’s help, the only thing you’ll need to think about is what to do with all that extra time!
By Lucille Chi •
December 23, 2008
Over the Summer on our sister site Feel Good Style, we shared the book Simply Green Parties by Danny Seo, and now for the winter holidays I’m pleased to present his classic book on green gift wrap.
Pictured here is the cover of Simply Green Giving: Create Beautiful Gift Wrapping, Tags and Handmade Treasures from Everyday Materials. The how-to manual on eco gift wrap includes:
“clever ways to recycle ribbon, cards and paper from presents people give you. Last, but not least, there are gorgeous last-minute gift ideas that don’t look like an afterthought and are gifts people will actually love.
A few highlights:
* Use an old cardboard globe as a gift basket
* Use colorful wood cigar boxes as handsome gift boxes for homebaked treats
* Recycle old books into a ring boxs
By Lucille Chi •
August 30, 2008
Pop on over to Daily Danny for a down to earth look at life and exciting eco-brand + celebrity news. There, Danny Seo shares everything green from garden parties with Stella McCartney, to homemade beach soaps, and grocery totes, as well as how to find creative and crafty ways to move toward an eco fabulous, diy, zero waste life. He is simply a genius!
Pictured here and above are his books Simply Green Parties, Giving and Simple Steps to a Greener Home film. His ideas for recycling and re-inventing items to cut back on waste are all brilliant! His Simply Green Parties book is described as “a way of living that embraces certain rules–Be Authentic, Be Resourceful, Be Simple, Be Unexpected, Be Truthful, and Be an Individual. In Simply Green Parties Danny takes these goals and creates projects that are both thoughtful and sustainable while still being stylish and beautiful. He hopes to inspire you to be a dreamer and a doer.”
Danny Seo’s
A TV show, successful book series, a new DVD … and that is just the beginning! "Danny Seo is living proof that you can save the world without sacrificing style.," according to Elle Magazine. Danny, 29, encourages America to live a greener lifestyle. His first lifestyle book Conscious Style Home (St. Martin's Press; 2001) chronicles his renovation
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