


Festive Silver Chair “Don’t Junk it Funk it” Tips from Designers: Jim Connelly and Peter De Sousa
It’s Arts and Crafts day at BEC Green!! Jim and Peter tell us how to take an old piece of furniture and turn it into something fun. Just follow the instructions below to make this sparkly silver chair. (Editor’s note: I’ve added links to some of the...
Gifts for the Green Builder in Your Life
I’ve been browsing through old posts to see if I could come up with any “gift suggestions” for all the green builders out there. There is a definite slant towards practical materials in these posts. I don’t think anyone would be thrilled to see...
Favourite Toronto Shops for Green Handcrafted Gifts
It’s the most stressful time of the year — shopping for your loved ones, friends, teachers, and others you may want to thank for all their efforts throughout the year. We’re lucky to live in a city with such diverse shopping. In addition to the chain...
Where to buy ethical gifts online
A list of a few ethical online shopping sites.

Snob — A Unique Store That Sells Beautiful Hand Made Accessories from Africa
A tour of some of the eco-friendly and unique merchandise that Snob, a local Toronto store, sources from Africa.