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My Eco Home Starter Kit
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items I checked my trash for a month. It was mostly plastic from the kitchen and bathroom. I'm not zero-waste, I still create waste.
Sections
6
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom & Laundry
CLEANING STATION - Non-Toxic Home
GARDEN & BALCONY - For Your Plumbon House
ON-THE-GO & OFFICE
Kitchen
Replaces cling wrap. Warm with hands to seal bowls, fruits, bread. Washable and lasts 10-12 months. I stopped buying plastic wrap completely.
Bee's Wrap® Reusable Food Storage
Plastic sponges shed microplastics. This one doesn't get smelly, scrubs burnt pans better, and you only replace the small head.
Bamboo Dish Brush Replacement Heads
Elastic lids that fit any bowl, mug, or half watermelon. Dishwasher and freezer safe. The most satisfying plastic wrap alternative.
Silicone Stretch Lids 6-Pack - Reusable Bowl Covers
For grocery shopping. No more thin plastic bags for veggies. See-through, washable, and cashiers can scan through it.
Reusable 100% Organic Cotton Mesh Produce Bags
Actually reusable because you can clean it. Comes with steel case. I keep one set in my backpack.
Stainless Steel Straws with Cleaning Brush (set of 4)
Bathroom
Handle is 100% biodegradable bamboo. One plastic toothbrush lives 400 years. This one I compost after use.
Bamboo Toothbrush Boar Bristles Biodegradable
One razor, lifetime use. No more disposable plastic razors. Blades cost $0.10 each and give a closer shave. Saves money fast.
Stainless Steel Razors
For toner and makeup ( im not use any make up btw ) Replaces 1000+ disposable cotton pads. Super soft organic bamboo cotton, includes mesh laundry bag.
Bambaw Reusable Cotton Rounds for Face, 16 ...
No bottles, no liquid, no leaks. One bar = 2-3 bottles. Great for travel. Lathers better than I expected.
Shampoo and Conditioner Bars And So Much More
Bedroom & Laundry
Natural dryer sheets replacement. Cuts drying time by 25%, softens clothes without chemicals. Lasts 1000+ loads.
Budieggs Wool Dryer Balls XL 6-Pack NZ
Replaces mothballs and chemical closet fresheners. Natural cedar smell, keeps insects away. Sand it lightly to refresh scent.
36 Cedar Blocks for Moth Protection
DIY bedroom freshener. All-natural, no aerosol. Spray on pillow and sheets. Helps me sleep better.
Lavender Linen Spray | Natural Aromatherapy Mist for ...
CLEANING STATION - Non-Toxic Home
Plant-based, breaks down in 90 days. No plastic smell, strong enough for daily kitchen waste. My go-to for organic waste.
UNNI 13 Gallon Compostable Bags, 50 Count
Stop buying new plastic spray bottles. These amber glass bottles are for DIY cleaner (vinegar + water). With measurement labels.
Sally's Organics Amber Glass Spray Bottles - 2 Pack
Real dried loofah, not plastic. For dishes and scrubbing. Compostable at end of life. Expands in water and is surprisingly tough.
Natural Loofah Sponges (Set of 6)
Solid dish soap that replaces 3 liquid bottles. Cuts grease, gentle on hands. Use with bamboo soap holder to make it last 3 months.
Dish Soap Bar - Zero-Waste Package-Free
GARDEN & BALCONY - For Your Plumbon House
Small bin for kitchen scraps with charcoal filter, so no smell. Perfect if you want to start composting for your garden.
Utopia Kitchen 1.3 Gal Stainless Compost Bin
No plastic watering can that cracks in the sun. This one will last 10 years. Precise pour for small pots.
Watering Can, Stainless Steel – Uncle John's Home & Garden
Notepaper you can plant after use. Contains wildflower seeds. I use it for to-do lists and then grow flowers from it.
Plantable Seed Paper
ON-THE-GO & OFFICE
The #1 eco swap. Keeps cold 24h, hot 12h. No plastic taste. I saved over 200 single-use bottles last year.
Water Bottle | 25.4 fl oz (750 ml )| Black Stainless Steel
For lunchbox. Replaces ziplock bags. My sandwich stays fresh and no plastic waste at work.
Bee's Wrap® Beeswax Wraps | Plastic-Free, Reusable Food ...
The only renewable energy item under $25. Charge with sun for camping or during blackouts. Has 2 USB ports.
BLAVOR Solar Power Bank 20000mAh w/ Cables
Fork, knife, spoon, chopsticks in a fabric pouch. I keep it in my motorbike. No more plastic cutlery from food delivery.
Reusable Flatware
For daily coffee. No paper filter waste. Grounds go straight to your compost bin.
LHS Stainless Steel Pour Over Coffee Filter