How To Go Green For The Host and Hostess

EcoSavvy Gifts and Treasures in the Kitchen, Bathroom and Bedroom

© Elena Lipson

Nov 30, 2008
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Finding the perfect gift for the fabulous goddess of the home can be a challenge. Now, their are some amazing eco-friendly gift options filled with ethical-home-style.

Gone are the days of marching into the closest big box department store and whisking some shiny bottle of something fragrant or shiny, wrapping it in shiny paper and calling it a day. Today, the green savvy host and hostess are looking for natural choices for hearth and home. Luckily, there are some great new green gifts available for the host who's habitat is aligned with humanity.

There's No Place Like Home

For The Eco-Kitchen - We know all about the benefits of eating organic food and choosing natural ingredients. Now, the chic host and hostess can chop it, bake it and serve it up on eco-friendly kitchen accoutremants.

For The Green Gilded Bathroom

From natural soaps to organic towels, the eco-friendly bathroom is just around the corner with these great eco-friendly gift choices for all budgets.

  • Natural hand-soap made with white tea and aloe from CleanWell.com will kill up to 99.99% of harmful germs without the alcohol.
  • Organic towels made from 100% organic cotton are a make a luxurious gift for the eco-conscious bathroom. Find them at TheCleanBedroom.com (now you will even find them at a department store near you).
  • Hemp bath mats requires no herbicides and are naturally resistant to insects, fungus, and other pests. Find it here at Rawganique.com

The EcoFabulous Bedroom

  • 100% luxuriously soft organic sheets fit for a king and queen (also twin and baby) by Pure Rest from LaLaNatural.com.
  • Try this amazing organic cozy cashmere feel blanket from Gaiam.com. It comes in 10 beautiful low-impact dye colors. Get one for yourself too.
  • A digital zen alarm clock may be just the thing for the lady or gentleman who has everything. As a timing device the Digital Zen Clock's acoustic chime is unsurpassed for yoga, meditation, bodywork, or any practice. Find it at PeacefulCompany.com.

For The Eco-Hostess-Diva or Dude

  • Organic Flowers from OrganicFlowers.com where you can enjoy the stunning blooms minus the pesticides and herbicides.
  • Organic and Fair Trade Coffee Beans from GroundsForChange.com who's mission is "To support social equity and environmental sustainability through fair trade, organic, shade grown coffee."
  • A must try - TheoChocolate.com is proud to be the only organic, fair-trade, "bean to bar"chocolate factory in the United States. One taste will have you hooked.

EcoDiva Tip: At the end of the day, these gifts make a beautiful eco-friendly gesture towards connecting with loved ones while protecting our environment and future. Remember to wrap it up with eco-friendly materials. Try a beautiful piece of organic cloth or silk scarf, a beautiful blanket, or recycled gift wrap to top of a great green gift.

Enjoy!


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