Blog – Coco Stripes

We Have a Paper Towel Problem

We Have a Paper Towel Problem

It can be hard to imagine that quilted, soft, perforated paper towel sheets originate from trees, but they do. Paper towels are made from virgin tr...

Is bamboo better than plastic?

If you’re considering buying something made from bamboo it’s probably because you want to reduce how much plastic you use.

Most valuable lessons I've learned about starting something new

Today I'd like to share with you the most valuable lessons I've learned during our first year in business, what I wish I had known when I started...

7 Ideas for a More Eco-friendly Easter

Although I don't completely understand why bunnies, eggs, and chicks are part of Easter celebrations, it is wonderful to see families coming toget...

Master Teacher of Woodturning Carmen Liza Rosario

Carmen Liza Rosario is considered the first Puerto Rican woman to accept the challenge of turning wood, a job that until then was only exercised by...

Earth Month - 30 Ways in 30 Days to Show you Care

Over a billion people worldwide come together to honor and advocate for our planet on Earth Day. But why celebrate only one day if we can celebrate...

How to declutter in an eco-friendly way

Sorting your stuff into piles will help you minimize the number of things that go into the landfill.

30-Day Declutter Challenge

Clutter plays a significant role in how we feel about our home, workplace, and ourselves. It is often a cause of anxiety and stress because it make...

Most impactful things we can do to help our planet

We still have time to make it right, take action, and make better choices to save our planet - to save us. We can still create change that will ...

How to store and freeze your meals

Here our top 5 tips for freezing and storing your delicious meals! Portion, cut, and chop up ingredients the way you want to serve them. Other...