Shop Local this Holiday Season! Shopping gifts for family and friends is one of the most fun–and overwhelming–parts of the holiday season. Between choosing a unique and personal present for each person on your list, wrapping them and making sure they arrive on time,...
OUR FAV 10 ZERO WASTE ITEMS FROM THE MERCANTILE Switching out disposable goods with eco-friendly versions of your favorite products is a great way to help the environment by reducing the amount of waste in landfills. These zero-waste products are also easier on your...
4/20 Gift Ideas from The Mercantile Why is April 20th a smoker’s holiday? According to urban legend, the number “420” was first associated with marijuana in the 1970’s when a group of highschoolers after school at 4:20 p.m. to search for a field of weed. They never...
Express your artistic side with homemade wedding decor Planning your wedding decor doesn’t need to feel expensive and overwhelming. You can easily save a few bucks and have fun creating unique looks by incorporating a few homemade wedding decorations. You can round up...
Fun and Easy Zero Waste Projects If you’re trying to reduce the amount of waste you produce you use, a little mindfulness and creativity can go a long way. We rounded up our favorite projects to help you re-use things you have around the house and reduce the amount of...
Tips For Using Plants as Decor Spring is here and everything is starting to beautifully bloom around town, but unfortunately, we can’t be outside all the time. That doesn’t mean, however, that you can’t bring some of that relaxing, lush greenery inside with you....