Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 21, 2014 · 45 Comments
I like to call today’s featured retailer a bit of a serendipitous match – awhile ago I spotted a unique gift idea via Kickstarter, but one that was woefully under-available in Canada. When I was contacted by the owner of Quebec-based Opuszone, Marlus, it seemed like fate – not only did they carry the gift … Continue reading →
Category All Green Thumbs, Compliments To The Chef, Eco Chic, Home Run, Retailer Spotlight, Tech Tok, Wine Wins · Tagged with Birds, Canadian, Candles, Charger, Charging Station, Cooking, Eco Chic, Gadgets, Gardening, Green, Kitchen Gadgets, Opuszone, Pots, Retailer Spotlight, Solar Power, Technology, Wine, Wine Bag
CONTEST ALERT! Whether you own or are just visiting a cottage this summer, I’ve got six fantastic gift ideas to freshen up your home away from home. Plus, you could win a 3-N-1 Mower / Trimmer / Edger from Black+Decker.
Category All Green Thumbs, Home Run, Kiddie Corner, Outdoors & More, Toyland · Tagged with Amazon.ca, Ape to Zebra, Bird Feeder, Black & Decker, Blankets, Blocks, Cottage, Fatboy, Hammock, Lakehouse Home Store, Lawnmower, Little Ones, Outdoorsy, Serveware, Summer, Toys, Trays, West Elm, Yardwork
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on March 14, 2014 · 8 Comments
Whether your blood bleeds green or not, you’ll get a kick out of these shamrock gift source ideas just in time for St. Patrick’s Day.
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 10, 2013 · 15 Comments
Celebrating some wedding nuptials soon? Need to figure out favours? Here are ten awesome ideas well under $10 or less per guest.
Category 10 For $10, All Green Thumbs, Food For Thought, Going To The Chapel, Home Run, Party Time Excellent, Two For Tea · Tagged with A Backyard Creation, beau coup, Bedazzle My Bonbons, Birdcage, Botanical Paperworks, Bottle Opener, Bubblegum Machine, Button, Candle Holder, Candy, Centrepiece, Chocolate, Chocomize, Customized, DAVIDsTEA, Etsy, Handmade, Honey, Jelly Belly, Jellybeans, Magnets, Mirror, Placecards, Retro, Seed Bombs, Simply Sarah Crafts, The Weddingbells Store, Truffles, Wedding Favours, Weddings, White Tulip Boutique
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on May 31, 2013 · 9 Comments
Spruce up your walls with this clever shelf inspired by vintage apartment fire escapes – perfect for summer and beyond!
CONTEST ALERT! Today’s gift ideas are for the green-thumbed among us. Plus you could win one of two prizes to kickstart your growing season!
Category All Green Thumbs, Precious Pets · Tagged with Chair, Crate & Barrel, Elderluxe, Gardening, Gardening Tools, Herbs, Lee Valley, Pefferlaw, Pefferlaw Peat, Pets, Plants, Seeds, Soil, Well.ca
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on April 15, 2013 · 8 Comments
Celebrate Earth Day with today’s pick: a chalkboard herb garden planter that’s completely reusable + reduces food waste.
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on April 10, 2013 · 13 Comments
Tis the season to think green, as demonstrated with these fun eco chic ideas, all for a tenner or less!
Category 10 For $10, All Green Thumbs, Desk Duty, Dress You Up In My Love, Eco Chic, Home Run, Kiddie Corner, Party Time Excellent, Precious Pets, Purse-nal, Quit Playing Games With My Gifts · Tagged with Activity Kit, Arcade, Art, Bags, Bikes, Botanical Paperworks, Bottle Opener, CB2, Crafty, Cup Holder, Cycling, Dog Treats, Fred Flare, Games, Garden, Grassroots, Great Green Store, Indigo, Kid Friendly, Laundry, Napkins, Pencil Holder, Pets, Poncho, Pup-PIES, Rain, Recycled, Retro, Rocky Mountain Soap, State of Green, Sustainable NYC, Upcycled
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on March 23, 2013 · 11 Comments
Spring is in the air (I hope!) yet I’m thoroughly enamoured by this of-the-ground gift idea: a spectacular tube vase at a very reasonable price. Perfect for a range of gift-giving occasions!
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on March 10, 2013 · 19 Comments
Another 10th means another 10 ideas for $10 or less – this time all in the spirit of the springtime season.
Category 10 For $10, All Green Thumbs, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Home Run, Kiddie Corner, Paper Mates, Party Time Excellent, Walk This Way, Where Art Thou? · Tagged with $10 & Under, Angel Face Botanicals, Artsy, Bath Salts, Bath Time, Buddha Board, Bumblebee Toys, Cleaning, Cooking, Crafty, Easter, Eggs, Flip Flops, Gardening, Gifts Under $10, Indigo, Kid Friendly, Kitchen Gadgets, Lavish & Lime, Loofah, Lost Marbles, Magic Pony, Moleskine, Notebooks, Old Navy, Paper Products, Spoon Sisters, St. Patrick's Day, Straws, The Disney Store, Toothbrush Holder, Toys, Under $10, Urban Outfitters
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on January 24, 2013 · 22 Comments
Combat seasonal affective disorder with a spot of green in your life. These ultra cute postcards house a 3D landscape just waiting to burst into bloom.
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on December 10, 2012 · 59 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! You’re 10 wish list items away from possibly winning a $200 gift card from Shopcaster.com! Shop local without ever leaving your laptop with this super cool new Canadian etailer platform.
Category All Green Thumbs, Beauty & The Best, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Home Run, Kiddie Corner, Music To Your Ears, Party Time Excellent, Precious Pets · Tagged with Butter London, Candles, Decor Accents, Dog Treats, Fred, Gardening, Gift Set, Hand Soap, HMDX, Home Decor, Hostess With The Mostest, Ice Bucket, Nails, Ottoman, Pizza, Seeds, Seracon, Shopcaster, Soap, Speakers, Storage, Voluspa
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on November 28, 2012 · 118 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Introducing WorldWide Nature Company, a Canadian-based company with gift ideas at one with nature. I’ve handpicked my favourite pieces for your review + you could win an EcoSphere self-sustaining ecosystem for yourself.
Category All Green Thumbs, Eco Chic, Retailer Spotlight, Where Art Thou? · Tagged with Art, Artwork, Butterflies, Eco Chic, EcoSphere, Fossils, Nyokki, Planters, Sculpture, Soapstone, The Worldwide Nature Company
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on October 20, 2012 · 4 Comments
Give the gift that gives back to the planet – fun grow kits that go beyond herbs and flowers, and jump straight into massive trees and exotic plants!
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 10, 2012 · 2 Comments
Need a cheap & cheerful gift-giving solution? Here’s ten of ’em, all retailing for $10 and less. Happy shopping kiddies.
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