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Storing apples proper techniques

How to Store Apples: Easy Ways to Keep Them Fresh

Storing apples correctly keeps them crisp and fresh longer – even up to a couple of months in storage. Here are some tips and tricks from Utopia on how to store apples like a pro.   Read more


Easy and healthy Meal prep ideas

Take a Break: 6 Healthy Lunch Ideas

Every third meal is eaten at work, yet it is rarely good, healthy, or sustainable. Utopia presents six ideas to improve the quality of your lunch break. Read more


Tap water vs. bottled water is tap water safe to drink in the United States guide on drinking water safety

Tap Water vs. Bottled Water: Is Tap Water Safe To Drink?

So, is tap water safe to drink in the United States? Here's why you should put a cap on your bottled water consumption and switch to tap today. Read more


leaping bunny

Leaping Bunny: The Cruelty-Free Label

Trying to be more conscientious about cruelty-free shopping? The Leaping Bunny logo labels cosmetic and household products that are developed and manufactured without the use of animal testing. Read more


Maintaining minimalist sustainable tips

Decluttering Your Home: 4 Tips for Sorting Out Your Belongings

Our tips for responsibly getting rid of the things you no longer need and maintaining your new minimalist lifestyle for the long haul. Read more


Homemade vegetable broth recipe how to make vegetable broth reuse kitchen scraps

How to Make Homemade Vegetable Broth

This vegetable broth recipe is a great alternative to supermarket-bought instant mixes, who often contain close to no vegetables. The recipe is easy, absolutely additive-free and you get to decide what ingredients go in your soup. Read more


how to freeze basil

Freezing Basil: 2 Ways that Preserve Flavor

If you’ve got more basil than you know what to do with, the solution is simple: freeze it. We’ll show you how to freeze basil properly with a few tips and tricks. Read more


Vegan honey alternatives substitues for honey

Vegan Honey Alternatives: 4 Plant-Based Substitutes

There are numerous plant products out there that make great substitutes for honey. Here are some vegan honey alternatives to try out for yourself. Read more