

Are Sulfates Really That Bad for You?
Sulfates have become a hot topic as of late with many people worried about the possible damage to their health. Sulfates are found in thousands of everyday products and you probably encounter them every day. Are sulfates really that bad for you? Excessive use of...
How Fast Does Bamboo Grow?
As you may know, I am no stranger to bamboo products in my kitchen and home. It’s such a durable and reliable material that I wondered exactly how fast bamboo grows. I did some research on the reasons for this fast-growing plant and snack-of-choice for pandas. So how...
Why We Should Reduce the Use of Plastic
Before I started migrating my home and kitchen items away from plastic and more toward renewable, eco-friendly materials, like bamboo, hemp, and 100% recycled products, I wanted to find out what the benefits were to reduce the use of plastic. I wasn't interested in...
Do Bamboo Cutting Boards Splinter?
My current bamboo cutting board has served me well over the past three years as I use it daily in the kitchen for almost everything. Since bamboo is such a durable and long-lasting material, I wonder if bamboo cutting boards splinter over time. So do bamboo cutting...
How to Best Clean Your Bamboo Cutting Board
I'm a huge fan of using bamboo products and I've recently been using my bamboo cutting board rather frequently. Even though bamboo doesn't get as messy as wood or plastic, I realize it still needs to be cleaned every so often. That led me to investigate how to best...
How Eco-Friendly Are Bamboo Products?
I just had some friends over the other day for coffee and I used my bamboo serving tray to carry everything to and from the living room. We started talking about how eco-friendly bamboo really is, so I decided to find out for myself and share it with you. So are...