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My Fave Sustainable Swaps

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These are my absolute favorite sustainable swaps I stand by! I have tried SO many products, and not everyone lives up to the hype. These ones DO!
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Kitchen Sustainable Swaps

 
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The BEST reusable snack bags!
Stasher Bags | Reusable Silicone Bags
 
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This water bottle has lasted me YEARS! 
Reusable Water Bottle | Stainless Steel | Hydroflask
 
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Love using these instead of a traditional sponge especially because they can be washed in the dishwasher afterwards
Silicone Sponges
 
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Super cute lil straws perfect for iced beverages <3
Glass Drinking Straw
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Swedish Dish Clothes are the future & so much better than paper towels! They can also be washed in the dishwasher when they're dirty. My #1 pick!
Reusable & Biodegradable Swedish Dishcloth
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Once the bristles get worn out you can get a replacement head and compost the old one!
Wooden Dish Washing Brush
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A solid block of dish soap - lasts much longer than the liquid and it's plastic free. 
Zero Waste Dish Soap - Savon de Marseille Cube 300g
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Great for freezing leftovers to reduce your food waste!
Freeze Food - Souper Cubes®
 
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Love these instead of paper ones. Just wash these in the dishwasher when they're dirty.
The Silicone Kitchen Reusable Silicone Baking Cups
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Great replacement for plastic wrap.
Beeswax Food Wraps
 
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I like this instead of paper filters for my coffee machine.
Reusable Basket Coffee Filter
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If you have a Keurig, these are much better to reuse instead of buying the plastic ones over and over again.
Reusable & Refillable K Cup Coffee Filters
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Break up with your PAM and use these instead.
Oil Sprayer - EVO
 
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I use these instead of plastic containers!
Glass Food Storage Containers with Lids (Bamboo)
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I have this on my kitchen counter to catch my food scraps. Once it's full I bring it to my compost!
Metal Compost Container - Package Free Shop
 
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I like this more than a gas lighter for lighting my candles. :) 
Rechargable Electric Lighter
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One of my favorite dish soaps! I'll even water it down a bit and put in a spray bottle to help it last longer!
Grove Co. Dish Soap
 
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These cleaners are some of the best eco cleaners on the market. I usually keep these under my kitchen sink & I love how they are plastic free!
Grove Co Cleaner Concentrates
 
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I LOVE the scent & the plastic free packaging is so refreshing! 10/10 cleaning power too.
Dirty Labs - Aestival Bio Enzyme Dishwasher Detergent
 
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Unpaper towels are super popular in the zero waste community! These ones come in lots of prints and colors.
UNpaper® Towels Refill Pack: Prints
 
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I legit use these EVERY time I grocery shop and I'm obsessed! I even get compliments from the store workers because they thing they are so cool.
The Lotus Trolley Bag

Bathroom Sustainable Swaps

 
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Great brand with great plastic free products & refillable options!
Mintly | Toothpaste Tabs & Plastic Free Floss
 
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Not into toothpaste tabs? Check out David's toothpaste which comes in aluminum tubes which can be rinsed and recycled when you're done. 
Davids | Natural Toothpaste
 
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Natural products for those looking for something more holistic. I recommend the toothpaste powder which is plastic free and has refillable packaging. 
Akamai | 100% Natural Oral Care and Body Care Essentials
 
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Small makeup remover rounds that just need water to remove makeup. SO much better than makeup wipes.
Face Halo | The Modern Makeup Remover
 
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My OG makeup remover cloth. I use these which just water and they remove my makeup so easily. 
The Original MakeUp Eraser
 
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Perfect for cleaning up that tricky mascara that gets on your eye lid instead of a disposible cotton swab.
LastSwab | Reusable Cotton Swab
 
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I like these bamboo toothbrushes because you can order a replacement just for the bristles and that's super cool!
Bamboo Toothbrush
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Better than those plastic ones that get bacteria on them!
Natural Loofah
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The best bamboo toilet paper brand I've tried so far
Premium 100% Bamboo Toilet Paper - Double Length Rolls
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Travel Sustainable Swaps

 
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Perfect for grabbing your coffee on the go!
Collapsible 16 oz Cup - Stojo
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Perfect for holding your leftovers when you go to a restaurant instead of taking their styrofoam ones.
36 oz Collapsible Bowl - Stojo
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I like to refill travel sized containers for trips instead of using the hotel's small plastic ones.
3 oz. Refillable Amber Plastic Travel Bottles
 
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I use these to refill up my hand sanitizer! They're small enough to fit in my fanny pack for when I'm out and about.
2oz Clear Glass Spray Bottles
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When I'm in a pinch and can't order Dirty Labs, this is my second go to!
Seventh Generation Laundry Detergent Concentrate
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Wool dryer balls are the bestttttt!!! These ones from friendsheep are so cutie. Love the different designs.
Wool Dryer Balls. - Cool Cats - Friendsheep
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Cleaning Sustainable Swaps

 
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Powder Detergent that's unscented & plastic free
The Simply Co. Laundry Detergent - Package Free Shop
 
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LOVE these over dryer sheets
Grove Co. Wool Dryer Balls
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Great for decluttering your old clothes! Send this bag back to For Days and they're recycle your worn out clothes.
ForDays Take Back Bag
 
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Glass bottles for cleaning!
Grove Co. Reusable Cleaning Glass Spray Bottle - Slide & Snap
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Cleaning concentrates for less waste
Grove Co. Multi-Purpose Cleaner Concentrate
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Code KRYS15 if you want to use it! I use these in my home & love them :)
COMPOSTABLE TALL KITCHEN TRASH BAGS
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Great alternative than plastic bags
COMPOSTABLE ZIPSEAL GALLON BAGS
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I love the spray feature!
Power Dish Spray Starter Kit - Dropps
 
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The scents are SO good! Smells so luxurious and the aluminum can be recycled afterwards.
Eco Laundry Detergent - Dirty Labs
 
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The foaming hand soap refills from Blueland are awesome!
Foam Handsoap Refill – Blueland
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No more single use Swiffer pads!
Reusable Pads Compatible with Swiffer Sweeper Mops
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Another alternative to a lint roller if you have pets!
OXO Pet Garment Brush Hair Remover For Clothing
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SAVED my leggings that started to pill
Conair Fabric Shaver and Lint Remover
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A high-quality version of the fabric shaver to de-pill clothes
Steamery Pilo No.2 Fabric Shaver | Williams Sonoma