Turn everyone green with eco-envy.
CLEAN
Eco-Me Household Cleansers
What: One hundred percent natural sprays, scrubs, soaps, deodorizers, and more ($5-$52) that get the job done using only food-grade ingredients and essential oils.
Why: Let (products like) Dave, Emily, and Bill do your dirty work.
Where: Online at eco-me.com.
READ
The Perfectly Imperfect Home
What: No one wants to live in a showroom. This tome (from WSJ Magazine’s Deborah Needleman, founding editor-in-chief at Domino) explores everything from the perfect sofa to the quintessential centerpiece, accented with Virginia Johnson’s cheery watercolors.
Why: Discover personality chairs, the best lighting, how to make a bed (the quick way and the fancy way), and more.
Where: Online at amazon.com ($20).
SPONSORED LISTING |
SHARE Starbucks What: Buy one holiday drink (think: Caramel Brulée and Gingerbread Lattes or the new Skinny Peppermint Mocha that’s only 100 calories per twelve-ounce serving) and receive a second (of same or lesser value) free. Why: It’s your chance to treat a pal with the seasonal blues. When: Thru Nov. 20, 2-5 p.m. Where: Learn more at starbucks.com/merry. Text MERRY to 697289 to receive offers on your phone. |
POUR
Vitis Launches
What: Cheap wine that’s anything but. Score one to four new vinos per day chosen by two Masters of Wine and one WSET grad at 30-70 percent off.
Why: Each comes with a recipe and cheese pairing, plus they can protect your bottles in climate-controlled storage and ship when you’re ready to uncork.
Where: Online at vitis.com.
SIP
Gojee Drinks
What: One of our favorite recipe hubs makes imbibing a breeze. Look to 50 of the best booze bloggers to share their secrets, or refine your search by ingredient for the perfect cocktail, smoothie, or punch.
Why: Pair your holiday fare with the snowball (eggs, salt, sugar, brandy, and vanilla extract), minted pineapple lime agua fresca, and many more.
Where: Online at gojee.com.
HANG
Children’s Story Posters
What: Minimalist, graphic artwork ($21) that celebrates beloved fables (Little Red Riding Hood, Alice in Wonderland, Snow White).
Why: Group four together and invite all the graphic designers you know over for dinner.
Where: Online at squareinchdesign.com.
SEND
Paperless Post
What: One of the best ways to send green holiday greetings has dropped the price tag. Upload your photos and customize away in the form of card or invitation, gratis.
Why: Cards go directly into pals’ inboxes, with nary a pesky click to open.
Where: Online at paperlesspost.com.
Photo: Courtesy of Eco-Me Household Cleaners
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