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If you are a DIY’er looking to save some money while saving the planet then you are going to love what we have to show you today. 

If you are a conscious consumer, minimalist or practice slow living, the holidays can be a challenging time. A lot of the consumption and waste can get in the way of the true reasons to celebrate. But we have got a special Holiday Gift Guide with 18!!! ethical, sustainable, slow and minimalist gift ideas for everyone on your list as well as some of my personal tips on slowing down this season.

If you are at that stage in life where you are looking to upgrade your furniture in terms of quality and sustainability then you should definitely know about artisan furniture.

If you are a conscious consumer and want to know how to shop for eco friendly furniture that is good for people and the planet, then you're going to want to watch this.

If you love artisan furniture, Field + Supply is a must-go-to event located at Hutton Brickyard in Kingston, New York. Held for three days, the event showcases not only artisan furniture, but also home accessories, clothing, food and gifts. 

Want to reduce plastic and use eco friendly storage bins instead? LISTEN THIS!

In this episode of Slow Homes, Mette discusses some breaking news about the problems with quartz countertops, a material she mentioned in her video 5 Eco-friendly, Ethical and Beautiful Countertop Materials.

Today we are going to share with you 6 non toxic (and somewhat ethical) materials you can buy at Home Depot.

Looking for advice and inspiration for choosing a beautiful, eco-friendly and ethical countertop material? In this video, Aamodt / Plumb Co-Founder Mette Aamodt talks with Sarah Lueck, Interiors Associate, about several countertop materials, from wood butcherblock to soapstone, that should be considered when designing your new kitchen or bathroom.