Posted by Bridget, Community Manager Have you been using natural products since you were a little kid? Chances are you weren’t buying Silly Strawberry toothpaste for yourself. This Mother’s Day, thank Mom for introducing natural products to your daily routine by … …read more
Category Archives: Upcyling
DIY: Tin Can Luminaries
Posted by Bridget, Community Manager In my position at Tom’s, I spend my days communicating with our consumers through our various social media channels. While this often means answering questions about natural toothpaste, I also like to share recipes, DIY … …read more
DIY: Upcycle deodorant crystal packaging into a paint roller
Posted by Bridget, Citizens’ Advocacy Representative Here at Tom’s, we have a lot of pride in our products, including our Natural Confidence deodorant crystal, and our NEW Naturally Clean toothbrush. We also have a lot of pride in our packaging. All … …read more
DIY: Sweater Pillow Cover Upcycling
Posted by Erin, guest blogger for Tom’s of Maine, Trenton, Maine Have you ever accidentally shrunk a sweater and had to say goodbye? Or have you ever passed a sweater on the racks of a thrift store that you would … …read more
DIY Upcycling Idea: Recycling Bin Valentines
Posted by Erin, guest blogger for Tom’s of Maine, Trenton, Maine What do you get when you pair a pile of miscellaneous recyclables with some Mod Podge and a little bit of yarn? A great upcycling project and homemade valentines, … …read more
What is Slow Fashion?
Gyllian Rae Svensson The Bobbin Slow Fashion & Sustainable Design There has been a lot of recent buzz in the new millennium about slowing down, nostalgia for a simpler life; a reconnection with our families, communities and a return to local … …read more
Join Goodwill® and the Donate Movement
Posted by Michelle Smith, Communications Manager Philanthropy and Public Affairs, Goodwill Industries of Northern New England Many of us accumulate clothing and other household items that at some point we no longer need – what do you do with all this stuff? Goodwill … …read more

