Re-Nest 2010-02-09T09:00:00+00:00 Apartment Therapynomail@example.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest <![CDATA[Jar Tops: Universal Lids for Mason Jars]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/cookware/jar-tops-universal-lids-for-mason-jars-108159 2010-02-08T14:22:03+00:00 We love Mason jars. We use them for all sorts of things around the kitchen. So when we first saw the prototypes for these universal lids that add even more functionality to our Mason jars, and to clea

]]> <a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/cookware/jar-tops-universal-lids-for-mason-jars-108159"><img alt="2010_02_08-JarTops.jpg" src="http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/uimages/kitchen/2010_02_08-JarTops.jpg" width="540" height="419" class="mt-image-center" /></a>We love Mason jars. We <a href="http://www.thekitchn.com/thekitchn/tips-techniques/pantry-organization-put-your-grains-in-jars-071278">use them</a> for all sorts of things around the kitchen. So when we first saw the <a href="http://www.thekitchn.com/thekitchn/storage/look-recycle-jars-with-reusable-lids-and-spouts-044083">prototypes</a> for these universal lids that add even more functionality to our Mason jars, and to cleaned-out jelly and tomato sauce jars too, we were pretty impressed. Well, that prototype is now in production and for sale. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/cookware/jar-tops-universal-lids-for-mason-jars-108159">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/-oQkjRodzfWylAr9fgR0Y8-65tY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/-oQkjRodzfWylAr9fgR0Y8-65tY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/-oQkjRodzfWylAr9fgR0Y8-65tY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/-oQkjRodzfWylAr9fgR0Y8-65tY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/NxUVQHfyLO4" height="1" width="1"/> Faith Durandno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/cookware/jar-tops-universal-lids-for-mason-jars-108159 <![CDATA[Home Hacks: What Would You Like to Learn This Month?]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/open-thread/home-hacks-what-would-you-like-to-learn-this-month-107290 2010-01-28T18:40:53+00:00 Welcome to February, and a month of Home Hacks: Smart How Tos for Great Homes. We're going to be focusing on How To all month. What do you want to learn this month? What would you like to get done aro

]]> <a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/open-thread/home-hacks-what-would-you-like-to-learn-this-month-107290"><img alt="HomeHacks2010.jpg" src="http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/uimages/ny/HomeHacks2010.jpg" width="540" height="83" class="mt-image-center" /></a>Welcome to February, and a month of <strong><a href="http://homehacks.apartmenttherapy.com/2010">Home Hacks: Smart How Tos for Great Homes</a></strong>. We're going to be focusing on How To all month. What do you want to learn this month? What would you like to get done around the home, and how can we help? We would <a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/howto-for-the-healthy-home-what-do-you-want-to-learn-107048">love your input</a> on tutorials and How To posts. When it comes to green and sustainable projects, and creating a happier, healthier home, is there anything you would like learn? Small or big, simple or complex, tell us here, and we'll do our best to give you great tutorials on those topics this month. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/open-thread/home-hacks-what-would-you-like-to-learn-this-month-107290">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/GVG--T7ZY-svtUrwJlo6SISCDkA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/GVG--T7ZY-svtUrwJlo6SISCDkA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/GVG--T7ZY-svtUrwJlo6SISCDkA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/GVG--T7ZY-svtUrwJlo6SISCDkA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/T-VujeJMA50" height="1" width="1"/> Faith Durandno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/open-thread/home-hacks-what-would-you-like-to-learn-this-month-107290 <![CDATA[Green Style: Budget-Friendly Salvaged Workspace]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/green-style/green-style-budgetfriendly-salvaged-workspace-108220 2010-02-08T15:45:04+00:00

Aaron at AT:Boston highlighted this super cool DIY workspace today made almost entirely of recycled materials, including wood salvaged from a demolished house. The workspace was built as an ext

]]> <div class='gallery_image' style='width: 525px;'> <div class='clearfix' style='text-align:center; padding-bottom: 4px;'> <a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/green-style/green-style-budgetfriendly-salvaged-workspace-108220'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1124743/1265053261-017-balcon1_rect540.jpg' /></a> </div><div class='clearfix' style='margin-top: 20px; width: 400px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center'><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/green-style/green-style-budgetfriendly-salvaged-workspace-108220?image_id=1124743'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1124743/1265053261-017-balcon1_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/green-style/green-style-budgetfriendly-salvaged-workspace-108220?image_id=1124753'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1124753/1265053300-025-altillo-960x1000_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/green-style/green-style-budgetfriendly-salvaged-workspace-108220?image_id=1124773'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1124773/1265053365-038-altillo-nocturno_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/green-style/green-style-budgetfriendly-salvaged-workspace-108220?image_id=1124763'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1124763/1265053316-030-altillo2_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/green-style/green-style-budgetfriendly-salvaged-workspace-108220?image_id=1124733'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1124733/1265053231-014-ingreso-actual-836x1000_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a></div> </div> <a href="http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/boston/workspace/budgetfriendly-workspace-by-daniel-moreno-archdaily-108203?image_id=1124123">Aaron at AT:Boston</a> highlighted this super cool DIY workspace today made almost entirely of recycled materials, including wood salvaged from a demolished house. The workspace was built as an extension to the owner's home, and the combination of skylights, white walls and large windows overlooking the back garden helped to unify the interior space with the addition.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/green-style/green-style-budgetfriendly-salvaged-workspace-108220">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/lYISp_VWLs3EtMy3WgdQSfHI4vI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/lYISp_VWLs3EtMy3WgdQSfHI4vI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/lYISp_VWLs3EtMy3WgdQSfHI4vI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/lYISp_VWLs3EtMy3WgdQSfHI4vI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/TTXH-dOvuiI" height="1" width="1"/> Cambria Boldno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/green-style/green-style-budgetfriendly-salvaged-workspace-108220 <![CDATA[Inspiration: Salvage Montage by Catia Da Silva]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/creative-reuse/inspiration-adhocism-by-catia-da-silva-108148 2010-02-08T02:05:35+00:00 We just came across designer Catia Da Silvia by way of a post over at Treehugger. Now we're smitten. Her collection of furniture&mdash"Salvage Montage: A Journey into a Discarded World"—makes us

]]> <a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/creative-reuse/inspiration-adhocism-by-catia-da-silva-108148"><img alt="2-7-2010scateboard-stool.jpg" src="http://www.re-nest.com/uimages/re-nest/2-7-2010scateboard-stool.jpg" width="468" height="577" class="mt-image-center" /></a>We just came across designer Catia Da Silvia by way of a post over at Treehugger. Now we're smitten. Her collection of furniture&mdash"Salvage Montage: A Journey into a Discarded World"&mdash;makes us want to pick up a hammer and nail.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/creative-reuse/inspiration-adhocism-by-catia-da-silva-108148">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/ukO5sMugEK56lQxZXi6CK4oM3L4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/ukO5sMugEK56lQxZXi6CK4oM3L4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/ukO5sMugEK56lQxZXi6CK4oM3L4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/ukO5sMugEK56lQxZXi6CK4oM3L4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/NCXqO6XwPEM" height="1" width="1"/> Stephanie Kinnearno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/creative-reuse/inspiration-adhocism-by-catia-da-silva-108148 <![CDATA[15 Repurposed, Upcycled, and DIY Storage Ideas]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206 2010-02-08T14:02:30+00:00

There's nothing we like better than seeing something creatively repurposed into something else—particularly if that 'something else' is storage-related. Here are some great ideas to get

]]> <div class='gallery_image' style='width: 525px;'> <div class='clearfix' style='text-align:center; padding-bottom: 4px;'> <a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123863/crate-shelves_rect540.JPG' /></a> </div><div class='clearfix' style='margin-top: 20px; width: 400px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center'><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206?image_id=1123863'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123863/crate-shelves_square72.JPG' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206?image_id=1123803'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123803/010408_books_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206?image_id=1123833'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123833/boomboombins-2_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206?image_id=1124093'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1124093/ribbon_teabox_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206?image_id=1123823'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123823/3364701600_6537be9cbc_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206?image_id=1123873'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123873/FleamarketStorage_lg6_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206?image_id=1124083'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1124083/linencardstock1_square72.gif' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206?image_id=1123883'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123883/FleamarketStorage_lg14_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206?image_id=1124103'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1124103/side-table-angle_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206?image_id=1124053'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1124053/FleamarketStorage_lg16_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a></div> </div> There's nothing we like better than seeing something creatively repurposed into something else&mdash;particularly if that 'something else' is storage-related. Here are some great ideas to get your creative juices flowing, including a drum shell turned into an ottoman and an old window shutter upcycled into a mail carrier&hellip;<br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/EqFnOwMvt15o1Pq8sZl5bjBWBLY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/EqFnOwMvt15o1Pq8sZl5bjBWBLY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/EqFnOwMvt15o1Pq8sZl5bjBWBLY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/EqFnOwMvt15o1Pq8sZl5bjBWBLY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/6ijF3IS8cWc" height="1" width="1"/> Cambria Boldno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/shelving-storage/15-repurposed-upcycled-and-diy-storage-ideas-108206 <![CDATA[Cucumbersome.com: DIY Crafts, Tutorials & More]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113 2010-02-07T14:56:18+00:00

Remember this great Athropologie inspired Ikea Hacked Bedside Table? Well it was one of our favorite transformations and we've been checking out the designer Britt McMaster's crafty blog Cucumb

]]> <div class='gallery_image' style='width: 525px;'> <div class='clearfix' style='text-align:center; padding-bottom: 4px;'> <a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1120713/04cucumbersome_rect540.jpg' /></a> </div><div class='clearfix' style='margin-top: 20px; width: 400px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center'><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113?image_id=1120713'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1120713/04cucumbersome_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113?image_id=1120743'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1120743/07cucumbersome_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113?image_id=1120703'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1120703/03cucumbersome_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113?image_id=1120673'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1120673/00cucumbersome_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113?image_id=1120723'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1120723/05cucumbersome_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113?image_id=1120683'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1120683/01cucumbersome_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113?image_id=1120733'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1120733/06cucumbersome_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113?image_id=1120693'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1120693/02cucumbersome_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113?image_id=1120763'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1120763/9cucumbersome_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113?image_id=1120753'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1120753/08cucumbersome_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a></div> </div> Remember this great <a href="http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/chicago/bedroom/ikeahacked-bedside-stands-107041">Athropologie inspired Ikea Hacked Bedside Table</a>? Well it was one of our favorite transformations and we've been checking out the designer Britt McMaster's crafty blog <em>Cucumbersome</em> ever since. In light of our <a href="http://homehacks.apartmenttherapy.com/2010">Home Hacks</a> month, we'd thought we'd introduce you to the fun website and highlight a few of our <a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113">favorite DIYs and tutorials</a>.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/EIy0NoNWJFZaOjEc1UxKIw6-xG8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/EIy0NoNWJFZaOjEc1UxKIw6-xG8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/EIy0NoNWJFZaOjEc1UxKIw6-xG8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/EIy0NoNWJFZaOjEc1UxKIw6-xG8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/_X1hpr63f_g" height="1" width="1"/> Rachel Wrayno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/cucumbersome-diy-crafts-tuturials-more-108113 <![CDATA[Drawn from Clay by Atelier NL: Made with Local Farm Soil]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/tabletop-servingware/drawn-from-clay-by-atelier-nl-clay-sourced-from-local-farms-108181 2010-02-08T11:26:30+00:00

This lovely ceramics collection by Dutch designers Atelier NL was recently awarded the Re:Vision Design Award by Modern Painters magazine. The hand-crafted collection is called "Drawn from Clay

]]> <div class='gallery_image' style='width: 525px;'> <div class='clearfix' style='text-align:center; padding-bottom: 4px;'> <a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/tabletop-servingware/drawn-from-clay-by-atelier-nl-clay-sourced-from-local-farms-108181'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123003/dzn_clay-by-Atelier-NL-4_rect540.jpg' /></a> </div><div class='clearfix' style='margin-top: 20px; width: 400px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center'><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/tabletop-servingware/drawn-from-clay-by-atelier-nl-clay-sourced-from-local-farms-108181?image_id=1123003'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123003/dzn_clay-by-Atelier-NL-4_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/tabletop-servingware/drawn-from-clay-by-atelier-nl-clay-sourced-from-local-farms-108181?image_id=1122993'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1122993/dzn_clay-by-Atelier-NL-2_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/tabletop-servingware/drawn-from-clay-by-atelier-nl-clay-sourced-from-local-farms-108181?image_id=1123013'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123013/dzn_clay-by-Atelier-NL-5_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/tabletop-servingware/drawn-from-clay-by-atelier-nl-clay-sourced-from-local-farms-108181?image_id=1123033'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123033/dzn_clay-by-Atelier-NL-10_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/tabletop-servingware/drawn-from-clay-by-atelier-nl-clay-sourced-from-local-farms-108181?image_id=1123023'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123023/dzn_clay-by-Atelier-NL-9_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a></div> </div> This lovely ceramics collection by Dutch designers Atelier NL was recently awarded the Re:Vision Design Award by Modern Painters magazine. The hand-crafted collection is called "Drawn from Clay," and the unique feature of the collection is that each piece was made from a specific plot of soil taken from a variety of farms across a 460 square kilometer in the Noordoostpolder region of the Netherlands. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/tabletop-servingware/drawn-from-clay-by-atelier-nl-clay-sourced-from-local-farms-108181">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/0sH2R0Xytj148IxkgOECMdORyGY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/0sH2R0Xytj148IxkgOECMdORyGY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/0sH2R0Xytj148IxkgOECMdORyGY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/0sH2R0Xytj148IxkgOECMdORyGY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/-EIZbguGETU" height="1" width="1"/> Cambria Boldno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/tabletop-servingware/drawn-from-clay-by-atelier-nl-clay-sourced-from-local-farms-108181 <![CDATA[Product Review: Method Detergent with SmartCleanTest Lab]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/test-lab/product-review-method-detergent-with-smartclean-technologyin-the-test-lab-108186 2010-02-08T11:48:46+00:00

Name: Method Laundry Detergent in Peony Blossom
Price: $15 for 50 loads, $8 for 25
Rating: Recommend

I'm a sucker for greener packaging so when I saw Method's new super concentrated plant-base

]]> <div class='gallery_image' style='width: 525px;'> <div class='clearfix' style='text-align:center; padding-bottom: 4px;'> <a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/test-lab/product-review-method-detergent-with-smartclean-technologyin-the-test-lab-108186'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123223/Method_rect540.jpg' /></a> </div><div class='clearfix' style='margin-top: 20px; width: 400px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center'><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/test-lab/product-review-method-detergent-with-smartclean-technologyin-the-test-lab-108186?image_id=1123223'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123223/Method_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/test-lab/product-review-method-detergent-with-smartclean-technologyin-the-test-lab-108186?image_id=1123233'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123233/P1000687_Small_square72.JPG' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/test-lab/product-review-method-detergent-with-smartclean-technologyin-the-test-lab-108186?image_id=1123243'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123243/P1000695_Small_square72.JPG' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/test-lab/product-review-method-detergent-with-smartclean-technologyin-the-test-lab-108186?image_id=1123253'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123253/P1000696_Small_square72.JPG' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/test-lab/product-review-method-detergent-with-smartclean-technologyin-the-test-lab-108186?image_id=1123263'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123263/pop_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a></div> </div> <strong>Name</strong>: Method Laundry Detergent in Peony Blossom <strong>Price</strong>: $15 for 50 loads, $8 for 25 <strong>Rating</strong>: Recommend I'm a sucker for greener packaging so when I saw <a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/cleaning/new-martha-stewart-clean-method-mrs-meyers-clean-green-105695">Method's new super concentrated plant-based laundry detergent</a> in a 50% recycled plastic bottle, I had to try it out. Last week I was fortunate enough to find the new Method in the hardware store and was immediately impressed by the small size and look of the bottle. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/test-lab/product-review-method-detergent-with-smartclean-technologyin-the-test-lab-108186">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/ED9WyWi0jMgctej5gC5Vw6QvVWo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/ED9WyWi0jMgctej5gC5Vw6QvVWo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/ED9WyWi0jMgctej5gC5Vw6QvVWo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/ED9WyWi0jMgctej5gC5Vw6QvVWo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/5i_r7aakLyA" height="1" width="1"/> Trent Johnsonno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/test-lab/product-review-method-detergent-with-smartclean-technologyin-the-test-lab-108186 <![CDATA[How To Make Your Own Finger Paint Home Hacks]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-finger-paint-home-hacks-108106 2010-02-07T11:19:21+00:00

Yesterday we had friends over to watch "the game" and we invited them to bring their kids. Since we didn't expect the kids to be able to sit still during the whole game, we set up our dining r

]]> <div class='gallery_image' style='width: 525px;'> <div class='clearfix' style='text-align:center; padding-bottom: 4px;'> <a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-finger-paint-home-hacks-108106'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1121953/1_rect540.jpg' /></a> </div><div class='clearfix' style='margin-top: 20px; width: 400px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center'><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-finger-paint-home-hacks-108106?image_id=1121953'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1121953/1_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-finger-paint-home-hacks-108106?image_id=1121963'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1121963/2_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-finger-paint-home-hacks-108106?image_id=1121973'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1121973/3_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-finger-paint-home-hacks-108106?image_id=1121983'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1121983/4_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-finger-paint-home-hacks-108106?image_id=1121993'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1121993/5_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a></div> </div> <a href="http://homehacks.apartmenttherapy.com/2010"><img class="mt-image-left" src="http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/uimages/kitchen/2010HomeHackspostBadge.jpg" height="75" alt="2010HomeHackspostBadge.jpg" width="75" /></a>Yesterday we had friends over to watch "the game" and we invited them to bring their kids. Since we didn't expect the kids to be able to sit still during the whole game, we set up our dining room table with things to keep them busy, including these eco-friendly and easy-to-whip-up finger paints. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-finger-paint-home-hacks-108106">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/GhiW3nIQjRWGNiP_bG57dAa8Dug/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/GhiW3nIQjRWGNiP_bG57dAa8Dug/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/GhiW3nIQjRWGNiP_bG57dAa8Dug/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/GhiW3nIQjRWGNiP_bG57dAa8Dug/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/VroFPmRK7U0" height="1" width="1"/> Abby Stoneno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-finger-paint-home-hacks-108106 <![CDATA[Keep the Air Clean For the Kids]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/air-water-quality/keep-the-air-clean-for-the-kids-108161 2010-02-08T09:33:39+00:00 By now we're all aware that pollution inside the home can be just as bad (if not worse, in some cases) as that outdoors. And we know it's important to improve the air quality for health benefits. But

]]> <a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/air-water-quality/keep-the-air-clean-for-the-kids-108161"><img alt="02_08_10_nursery.jpg" src="http://www.re-nest.com/uimages/re-nest/02_08_10_nursery.jpg" width="360" height="540" class="mt-image-center" /></a>By now we're all aware that pollution inside the home can be just as bad (if not worse, in some cases) as that outdoors. And we know it's important to improve the air quality for health benefits. But a recent study shows that there's another big reason to do just that. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/air-water-quality/keep-the-air-clean-for-the-kids-108161">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/afIx9pk9gxrfRY8jzgF5SARD0zc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/afIx9pk9gxrfRY8jzgF5SARD0zc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/afIx9pk9gxrfRY8jzgF5SARD0zc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/afIx9pk9gxrfRY8jzgF5SARD0zc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/lwpFbocTaTw" height="1" width="1"/> Amber Byfieldno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/air-water-quality/keep-the-air-clean-for-the-kids-108161 <![CDATA[How To Get Mildew Stains Out Of Linen? Good Questions]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/good-questions/good-question-getting-mildew-stains-out-of-linen-046991 2008-04-02T00:24:45+00:00 Q: I'm using a linen shower curtain from Gaiam right now. It gets thoroughly wet, but doesn't leak and dries pretty quickly. Despite the "anti-mold" claims, mine did get mildew when I went too long (2

]]> <a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/good-questions/good-question-getting-mildew-stains-out-of-linen-046991"><img alt="linen-shower-curtain.jpg" src="http://www.re-nest.com/uimages/re-nest/linen-shower-curtain.jpg" width="200" height="167" class="mt-image-left" /></a><strong>Q:</strong> I'm using a linen shower curtain from Gaiam right now. It gets thoroughly wet, but doesn't leak and dries pretty quickly. Despite the "anti-mold" claims, mine did get mildew when I went too long (2 months) without washing it. Does anyone have any good recommendations for getting mildew stains out of linen? (It's natural colored, unbleached and undyed, so bleach is out even if I did want to use it.) Sent by <strong>Rebecca</strong><br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/good-questions/good-question-getting-mildew-stains-out-of-linen-046991">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/RAG6-Rf5bF4S4Vdi7Xm-g6Z5EQU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/RAG6-Rf5bF4S4Vdi7Xm-g6Z5EQU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/RAG6-Rf5bF4S4Vdi7Xm-g6Z5EQU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/RAG6-Rf5bF4S4Vdi7Xm-g6Z5EQU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/tHF9XLE49iw" height="1" width="1"/> Stephanie Kinnearno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/good-questions/good-question-getting-mildew-stains-out-of-linen-046991 <![CDATA[How To Make Your Own Bathroom Cleaners Home Hacks]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-bathroom-cleaners-home-hacks-108150 2010-02-08T04:21:17+00:00

There are tons of "green" bathroom cleaners on the market, but most of the time it's cheaper and just as effective to make your own. Armed with a few simple non-toxic and biodegradable ingredie

]]> <div class='gallery_image' style='width: 525px;'> <div class='clearfix' style='text-align:center; padding-bottom: 4px;'> <a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-bathroom-cleaners-home-hacks-108150'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123403/1_rect540.jpg' /></a> </div><div class='clearfix' style='margin-top: 20px; width: 400px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center'><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-bathroom-cleaners-home-hacks-108150?image_id=1123403'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123403/1_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-bathroom-cleaners-home-hacks-108150?image_id=1123413'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123413/2_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-bathroom-cleaners-home-hacks-108150?image_id=1123423'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123423/3_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-bathroom-cleaners-home-hacks-108150?image_id=1123433'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123433/4_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-bathroom-cleaners-home-hacks-108150?image_id=1123443'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1123443/5_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a></div> </div> <a href="http://homehacks.apartmenttherapy.com/2010"><img class="mt-image-left" src="http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/uimages/kitchen/2010HomeHackspostBadge.jpg" height="75" alt="2010HomeHackspostBadge.jpg" width="75" /></a>There are tons of "green" bathroom cleaners on the market, but most of the time it's cheaper and just as effective to make your own. Armed with a few simple non-toxic and biodegradable ingredients, you can keep your bathroom fresh and sparkling. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-bathroom-cleaners-home-hacks-108150">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/cmBoqpzP2CxVPCqlSI0O2FCzPXg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/cmBoqpzP2CxVPCqlSI0O2FCzPXg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/cmBoqpzP2CxVPCqlSI0O2FCzPXg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/cmBoqpzP2CxVPCqlSI0O2FCzPXg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/Z9bMtVBFWlQ" height="1" width="1"/> Emily Hono@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/how-to/how-to-make-your-own-bathroom-cleaners-home-hacks-108150 <![CDATA[BaByliss Eco Hair Dryer Halves Power Consumption]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/bathroom-supplies/babyliss-eco-hair-dryer-halves-power-consumption-108091 2010-02-06T06:22:06+00:00 The BaByliss Eco Hair Dryer was designed to meet the performance level of the average 2000Q hair dryer, but with just half the power consumption requirements. Supposedly the compact sized hair dryer i

]]> <a href="http://www.unplggd.com/unplggd/bathroom-tech/babyliss-eco-hair-dryer-halves-power-consumption-108076"><img alt="020510babyliss_eco_dryer2.jpg" src="http://www.unplggd.com/uimages/unplggd/020510babyliss_eco_dryer2.jpg" width="540" height="542" class="mt-image-center" /></a>The BaByliss Eco Hair Dryer was designed to meet the performance level of the average 2000Q hair dryer, but with just half the power consumption requirements. Supposedly the compact sized hair dryer improves upon efficiency by utilizing a more powerful airflow mechanism which pushes more warm air quickly with less energy loss. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/bathroom-supplies/babyliss-eco-hair-dryer-halves-power-consumption-108091">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/d1lN8O7EYagd0b4NHm-DitMmEOM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/d1lN8O7EYagd0b4NHm-DitMmEOM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/d1lN8O7EYagd0b4NHm-DitMmEOM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/d1lN8O7EYagd0b4NHm-DitMmEOM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/vNF7UFlH7es" height="1" width="1"/> Gregory Hanno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/bathroom-supplies/babyliss-eco-hair-dryer-halves-power-consumption-108091 <![CDATA[Beyond Solar Power in California Los Angeles Times]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/energy-power/beyond-solar-power-in-california-los-angeles-times-108147 2010-02-08T01:46:09+00:00 When it comes to finding a green way to power our homes, we rarely think beyond solar panels. For quite some time, although photovoltaics haven't been totally affordable, they've seemed like the only

]]> <img alt="2-10-2010windturbine.jpg" src="http://www.re-nest.com/uimages/re-nest/2-10-2010windturbine.jpg" width="500" height="401" class="mt-image-center" />When it comes to finding a green way to power our homes, we rarely think beyond solar panels. For quite some time, although photovoltaics haven't been totally affordable, they've seemed like the only realistic option. But according to an article in the LA Times, residential wind power is steadily gaining in popularity.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/energy-power/beyond-solar-power-in-california-los-angeles-times-108147">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/Kn0OAb87leoRoTmRmHg3ipJpLrc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/Kn0OAb87leoRoTmRmHg3ipJpLrc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/Kn0OAb87leoRoTmRmHg3ipJpLrc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/Kn0OAb87leoRoTmRmHg3ipJpLrc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/3_awJHQlSAY" height="1" width="1"/> Stephanie Kinnearno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/energy-power/beyond-solar-power-in-california-los-angeles-times-108147 <![CDATA["Earth Home" Renovation by Sustainable Design Group Fritz Hubig ]]> http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/sustainability/a-bethesda-earth-home-renovation-by-sustainable-design-group-fritz-hubig--108092 2010-02-06T06:22:06+00:00
We're always delighted when Fritz Hubig of Green Realty DC sends us one if his innovative projects. Tonight he leads us into the fascinating home of the Regans, a Bethesda family who teamed up w

]]> <div class='gallery_image' style='width: 525px;'> <div class='clearfix' style='text-align:center; padding-bottom: 4px;'> <a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/sustainability/a-bethesda-earth-home-renovation-by-sustainable-design-group-fritz-hubig--108092'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1118483/frtiz_hubig_sustainable_design_group_bethesda_bathroom_rect540.jpg' /></a> </div><div class='clearfix' style='margin-top: 20px; width: 400px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center'><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/sustainability/a-bethesda-earth-home-renovation-by-sustainable-design-group-fritz-hubig--108092?image_id=1118483'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1118483/frtiz_hubig_sustainable_design_group_bethesda_bathroom_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/sustainability/a-bethesda-earth-home-renovation-by-sustainable-design-group-fritz-hubig--108092?image_id=1118463'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1118463/fritz_hbig_earth_home__square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/sustainability/a-bethesda-earth-home-renovation-by-sustainable-design-group-fritz-hubig--108092?image_id=1118493'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1118493/frtiz_hubig_sustainable_design_group_bethesda_renovation4316668315_ff561aefc8_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/sustainability/a-bethesda-earth-home-renovation-by-sustainable-design-group-fritz-hubig--108092?image_id=1118473'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1118473/fritz_hubig_suspatainable_design_group__square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a><a href='http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/sustainability/a-bethesda-earth-home-renovation-by-sustainable-design-group-fritz-hubig--108092?image_id=1118613'><img alt='' src='http://s3.amazonaws.com/atimg/1118613/sustainable_design_group_square72.jpg' style='padding: 4px' /></a></div> </div> We're always delighted when Fritz Hubig of <em>Green Realty DC</em> sends us one if his innovative projects. Tonight he leads us into the fascinating home of the Regans, a Bethesda family who teamed up with the <em>Sustainable Design Group</em> to renovate their home using dirt found in their own backyard!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/sustainability/a-bethesda-earth-home-renovation-by-sustainable-design-group-fritz-hubig--108092">Read Full Post</a> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/7cbSp7nle8aEQu8k5AyVjOsNfhQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/7cbSp7nle8aEQu8k5AyVjOsNfhQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/7cbSp7nle8aEQu8k5AyVjOsNfhQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/7cbSp7nle8aEQu8k5AyVjOsNfhQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/apartmenttherapy/re-nest/~4/LKXsYYh2RYM" height="1" width="1"/> Leah Mossno@email.com http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/sustainability/a-bethesda-earth-home-renovation-by-sustainable-design-group-fritz-hubig--108092