Green Round-up: Kitchens to die for and food waste

A kitchen to die for

The simple ideas are the best.
How about this amazing upcycling suggestion for, wait for it…
A hanger!
While you’re there get some serious inspiration from Jackie for the cutest kid’s kitchen upcycled from an old cabinet – forget the kids I want one myself…

It’s getting a bit seedy

It’s probably a bit late for this year but be sure to remember this for next year’s harvest.
Every year we trot off to the garden centre and spend a small fortune on seeds. The thing is, good old nature provides us with everything we need.
Aqeela is so creative she makes seed gathering look homely and beautiful

Eliminate food waste

A freezer is a great way to prevent food waste.
You can chuck stuff in there as it approaches its best before date and save leftovers to use as ingredients.
Mamacooks has written a post highlighting the ten great recipes you need for your freezer

Pinecone fairies

This crafty post from Red Ted Art will be sure to keep kids of all ages entertained.
This project is too cute to miss and you can fill treasure baskets with pinecones when you’re next out for a walk.
Have a go at making your own pinecone fairies with this tutorial

Step Down Sunday

Another Goldfish has been challenging herself to take part in ‘Step Down Sundays’ where she has tried to reduce her carbon footprint.
Last month she celebrated a whole year of taking baby steps and huge leaps towards a more sustainable future.
Check out her recap and see what she’s been up to; you’ll find a link to her archive so you can take the challenge yourself.

BritMums would like to thank Mrs Green for her continued support over the past 9 months and spending her time collecting great posts for the round-up, she now wishes to move on and we wish her the very best of luck. If you’d like to contact her you can find all of her details in the author box below. Please find the Linky below to add your green posts too.