Eco friendly

Low-impact activities that are kind to the planet. 60 activities to try.

HOME DIY cleaning product recipes Flexible Beginner CRAFT Mosaic tiling €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics KITCHEN Autumn root vegetable nourishing Flexible Beginner VISUAL Digital scrapbooking €€ Flexible Beginner MIND Art journaling €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner BODY Gentle yoga flow sequences €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner WILD Making rope and cordage Flexible Beginner SKILL Repairing electronics or appliances €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some training COLLECT Miniature furniture €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics TOGETHER Bunting/banner creation €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner HOME Beeswax Wraps (Eco Food Wraps) €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner CRAFT Origami 1–2 h/wk Beginner KITCHEN Piping buttercream flowers 1–2 h/wk Some basics VISUAL Drawing & sketching €€ Flexible Beginner MIND Junk journaling €€ 3–5 h/wk Beginner BODY Sun salutations €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner WILD Day hiking on local trails €€ 3–5 h/wk Beginner SKILL Rewiring lamps or small devices <1 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Miniature room/dollhouse making €€€ 6+ h/wk Some basics TOGETHER DIY mobiles / garlands €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner HOME DIY dishwasher tablets €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner CRAFT Paper quilling €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner KITCHEN Edible painting on cookies €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics VISUAL Chalk art / sidewalk murals €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner MIND Puzzle solving (jigsaw, Sudoku) €€ Flexible Beginner BODY Restorative yoga €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner WILD Multi-day trekking €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics SKILL Building kinetic sculptures €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Miniature dioramas €€€ 6+ h/wk Some basics TOGETHER Paper plate masks or creatures €€ Flexible Beginner HOME DIY Wool Dryer Balls €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner CRAFT Seasonal wreath making €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner KITCHEN Sculpted bread art 3–5 h/wk Some basics VISUAL Painted rocks €€ Flexible Beginner MIND Guided self-reflection prompts €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner BODY Chair yoga €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner WILD Urban hiking (city adventure walks) 3–5 h/wk Beginner SKILL Restoring vintage tech (radios, record players) €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Designing tiny wallpaper & textiles €€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics TOGETHER Salt dough crafts €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner HOME Herbal Sachets for Closets & Drawers €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner CRAFT Friendship bracelets €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner KITCHEN Designing themed cupcakes 1–2 h/wk Beginner VISUAL Watercolor painting €€€ 3–5 h/wk Beginner MIND Daily gratitude journaling €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner BODY Qi Gong practice €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner WILD Trail running €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics SKILL Reverse engineering old gadgets €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT DIY miniature lighting (LEDs, tiny lamps) €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics TOGETHER Soap making party €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner HOME Citrus Vinegar Cleaners €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner CRAFT Macramé necklaces €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner KITCHEN Baking geometric-patterned cakes €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics VISUAL Zentangle / mandala drawing €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner MIND Dream journaling €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner BODY Tai Chi flow €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner WILD Hillwalking €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics SKILL Building mechanical clocks €€€ 3–5 h/wk Advanced COLLECT Crafting tiny accessories (books, dishes, props) €€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics TOGETHER Collaborative mural or poster 1–2 h/wk Beginner