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    June 29, 2020

    Creating an Eco Kitchen- Top 10 Reusable Kitchen Products

    Trying to cut down on single use plastics, trash, and waste in general? Cool! Us too. These are our absolute favorite products that got us started with creating a more Eco kitchen. Most of our waste comes from our kitchen whether it's using zip-lock baggies for everything, food going to waste, or even just single use paper towels and napkins. So to cut down on a lot of that waste, which also saved us a ton of money, we decided we needed to make more of conscious effort to be more Eco friendly and budget smart.

    This post may contain affiliate links. If you click and buy, I may make a commission at no cost to you. See my policy for more information.

    Remember, creating an Eco kitchen doesn't have to be an "all or nothing" type of adventure. Slowly changing one product you are used to into a more sustainable product like the ones pictured below, is going to get you there beautifully. Even just changing your dish soap is such a big step forward for some. You've got this!

    Top 10 Eco Kitchen Products

    This list contains affiliate links, meaning I will make commission if you decide to buy at no cost to you! We only recommend products we actually love. This just helps the blog to continue publishing free content every week. Thanks and enjoy.
    1

    Dish and Bowl Covers- set of 4

    Photo Credit: SpazaStore

    These dish and bowl covers are handmade on Etsy's Spaza Store and are not only gorgeous, but so much easier to use than plastic wrap. These covers fit over multiple sizes and keep your food fresh without the plastic waste.

    2

    Reusable Paper Towels

    Photo Credit: EcoLoveUS

    These reusable paper towels are so cute and fun and will save you so much money each month. No more buying giant packs of paper towels. Just reuse these! They come in different styles as well.

    3

    Reusable Silicone Bags- set of 4

    Instead of storing your food and left overs in single use plastic bags, use some silicone reusable bags. These bags come in large and small, are dishwasher safe, leak proof, BPA free, and perfect for anything!

    4

    Beeswax Food Wraps

    Photo Credit: YouEnjoyMyGoods

    Beeswax food wraps are amazing for storing foods without plastic. No cling wrap or plastic wrap needed again if you can just reuse these neat and sustainable wraps. Very affordable and will help your budget so much in the future as well.

    5

    Reusable Metal Straws

    Keep these with you every time you go out for coffee and ask for no straw! These are so fun to have at home as well. Kids love them and they are so much more durable than plastic ones anyways.

    6

    Reusable Produce Bags- 6 Pack, Variety, Mesh + Bulk

    Photo Credit: EarthSunflower

    This variety pack is the best we've found. Bulk, as well as medium and smaller sized reusable produce bags. 6 total, which is such a great amount to get started with making you grocery trips for sustainable and eco friendly.

    7

    Dishwashing Soap Bar

    Photo Credit: SeasideNaturals

    This may be one of our ultimate favorite eco friendly products for a kitchen. This soap bar smells amazing, has no plastic, and is all natural. No bottle to throw into a land fill, lasts longer, and is a great price for how long it lasts. Comes in 2 different scents.

    8

    Food Huggers- 4 Pack 

    Photo Credit: Freshthinkingco

    These food huggers are so cool. No more small plastic baggies every time you cut a veggie or a fruit. No more containers that take up all the room in the fridge either. These food huggers are the best for storing and saving cut foods.

    9

    Reusable Coffee Filters

    Photo Credit: Remiusables

    Coffee filters are a must if you are drink coffee regularly with a coffee machine or pour over. BUT because of these wonderful things, you don't have to lace your coffee with chemicals and dyes anymore. And no waste either.

    10

    Reusable Eco Friendly Sponge

    Photo Credit: Freewheelinmarket

    This adorable sponge is reusable and unlike those gross packs of crappy sponges at the store, these are much more durable without all the chemicals. Totally recyclable and works well cleaning dishes or wiping things down. Comes in bumble bee, daisy, and lady bug.

    There is no better time to start than now in creating a more sustainable and green way of living. Better air quality, better water quality, better life. Save your money and the things you love around you by switching it up today!

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