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Plastic swaps & Non-Toxic Living

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Have we all watched the documentary? And now we’re here right? Here’s a list of everything I’m currently working on swapping. You don’t have to do it all at once, but this is a list you can keep coming back to to make your next non-toxic swap and get...
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GORGEOUS replacement for your plastic mixing bowl set. I just love these patterns
Mason Cash In The Meadow 4-Piece Mixing Bowl Set
 
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A simpler, less expensive option
KooK Ceramic Nesting Mixing Bowls Set of 4
 
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You don’t need pop lids and plastic to keep your grains, coffee, sugar etc. airtight! Lose the plastic and snag these!
Ceramic Kitchen Canisters Set of 3 with Airtight Bamboo Lids
 
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Wheat straw is a durable non-toxic alternative that’s great for kiddos!
FOODLE Wheat Straw Dinnerware Set for 4
 
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I know, the bright sponges are fun, but these are far less harmful to you and the environment both
12 Count Plant-Based Compostable Cellulose Sponges
 
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There are so many cute glasses that serve as an alternative to plastic! Ditch them and give your kitchen a cute vintage vibe
Vintage Hobnail Glasses Set of 8, Clear
 
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Spice it up with some color!
Mfacoy Colored Hobnail Drinking Glasses Set of 6
 
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The options are endless really with plastic free coffee. This is a great one for your hot coffee to get rid of the plastic brewer. Think about how much plastic gets in your system from warming up plastic then running hot water through it. Directly in...
Lalord Pour Over Coffee Maker 20oz Glass
 
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While we’re at it. Let’s not steep our tea and coffee in plastic. Here’s your go to cold brew pitcher!
Aquach Cold Brew Coffee & Tea Maker 51oz
 
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Wood and steel knife block! This one is tricky, the scissors are still plastic. Those are a hard find in a knife block that aren’t plastic, but this is a big step in the right direction
15-Piece Kitchen Knife Set with Wooden Block
 
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Absolutely love this salad set!
Glass Salad Bowl 9.8" w/ Acacia Lid & Utensils
 
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Cast iron cooking! She’s high maintenance, but worth it. UPS your iron intake, gets rid of those nasty nonstick coatings and these will last forever with the right care!
Lodge 5-Piece Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Set
 
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Slightly less high maintenance but a little more “sticky” is the enameled cast iron. Again, worth the extra bit of work to avoid the toxic nonstick coatings
Kitchen Academy 7Pc Enameled Cast Iron Set
 
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Even more options for non toxic cooking! Less maintenance than cast iron, but also might stick a little more. Get your avocado oil out! These are great and have a great rep on Amazon
KOKHUB 8-Pc Vintage Stainless Cookware Set
 
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Don’t forget these. Yes, microplastics are everywhere, even in plastic collanders and things you aren’t thinking of. This is a simple replacement
Stainless Steel Colander Set of 3 - 1.5-5 Quart
 
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Swap your plastic measuring utensils for these stainless/wood handles ones from Amazon!
8PCS Stainless Steel Measuring Cups & Spoons with Wooden Handle

Laundry

 
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Grab one of these super cheap for your home made laundry detergent
Glass Canisters | Storage Jars with Lids - Target
 
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One ingredient in your home made laundry powder!
PURE ORIGINAL INGREDIENTS Borax 5 lb Sodium Borate
 
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Also, for your home made laundry powder
ARM & HAMMER Super Washing Soda Cleaner
 
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Shred this up with a grater and add to your home made laundry powder!
Dr. Bronner's : Bar Soap - Target
 
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The recipe!
Homemade Non-Toxic Laundry Detergent with Essential Oils -
 
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Add A few drops to your laundry powder and mix it up to scent as you prefer
Plant Therapy: Plant-Based Beauty Products | Natural Living Solutions
 
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For your laundry soap! Just 1-2 scoops gets your laundry squeaky clean
MornHalo 4 Pack Acacia Wood Coffee Scoops

Clean cleaning

 
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I absolutely love grove co. They have so many options for clean, plastic free products cleaning and household products
Grove Co. Multi-Purpose Cleaner Refill + Glass Bottle
 
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Another option for sponges! Non toxic and non plastic!
Sponges & Scrubbers - Grove Collaborative
 
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The best in shower cleaning!
Shower Cleaning Kit
 
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Did you know grove has a whole “unplastic” shop? Now you do! Here’s a great pack to get you started
The Unplastic Shop - Plastic Detox Starter Pack