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Go rags to riches with a one-of-a-kind piece of wearable art from Tony Chestnut . Inspired by her great-grandmother ’ s practice of repurposing fabric scraps into cleaning rags , designer Jill Sawatzky handknits colourful sweaters and vests out of leftover and donated materials . Find online at tonychestnut . ca or at the Tony Chestnut Warehouse .
Spring cleaning meets aromatherapy . This multi-purpose cleaner from Brie ’ s Botanicals swaps harmful additives for fresh-scented essential oils . The biodegradable solution can be used on all surfaces and blends water and Lunova Wellness colloidal silver with grapefruit , thyme and lavender . Find at Radiance Gifts . $ 29.95 for 500 mL glass bottle
SOAK Bath Co ’ s handmade soap bars are moisturizing , exfoliating , luxuriously fragrant and , best of all , completely waste free . Wrapped in biodegradable seed paper labels that grow into wildflowers , these soap bars make the world a cleaner , more beautiful place . Find at Made Here . $ 14
Secure your S ’ well™ bottle with this hands-free option for pedestrians and hikers alike . Trendy , practical and environmentally responsible , water bottle carriers from SOL Designs are created from vegan-friendly ecofelt . Find all twelve colours at Forks Trading Company or the St . Norbert Farmer ’ s Market . $ 35
Scrub away all worries with the zero-waste solid dish block from SoVi Naturals . This scentfree soap cuts through grease and grime while eliminating the need for plastic bottles and harsh detergents . Find at The Locals . $ 8
Photography ( clockwise from top ): Courtesy Creations by GMA , Just the Goods , Tony Chestnut , SOL Designs , Taryn Dufault ( Brie ’ s Botanicals ), SoVi Naturals , Rebecca Dueck Photography ( SOAK Bath Co ), Sarah Sue Design ciao ! / may / jun / two thousand twenty-one 7