Warning***Anatomical talk below – those easily offended, stop reading now. Feminine hygiene products. FHPs. Gentlemen, are you gone yet? Okay Ladies.  We all go through it. Every month we devote attention and  time to our periods. There is a lot to be said about  sustainability of our feminine hygiene products. We use and throw out [...]

Come in and check out the fantastic art from Veronica Coleman of Reno Upcycle.  Committed to sustainability and reducing waste, Reno Upcycle  uses old, out-dated, unwanted items and gives them a new life. Become a fan of Reno Upcycle on Facebook and visit her blog. Reno Upcycle and EcoReno will also be starting a series [...]

We are now doing special orders – household and personal products. I know that we don’t carry everything green you could want, but we will sure try and find it! We don’t carry your shampoo? Let us order it for you!  Need a gallon of hand soap?  Done! Also, just received a huge order – [...]

Some great new stuff in the store this week! Just got in a fresh order of sandwich wraps and snack saks in amazing new patterns.  These are so great! Also a selection of handbags made from repurposed fabric, and possibly my favorite new item, the recycled LP record bowls:

SIGG water bottles made before August 2008 contain traces of BPA.  EcoReno is offering 20% off our stainless steel water bottles and accessories if you bring in your old SIGG bottle.  Kind of like “Cash for Clunkers.”  This will be offered through 9/30.

We just got in a huge order of new composting stuff!  Two new styles of countertop compost keepers, big new backyard compost bins; in other words, lots of recycled plastic came through our doors today.  If you’ve been thinking about starting to compost, now’s the time for a great selection of the gear you need [...]

We just got in a big order, restocking a bunch of our usual items, plus some new items for your green shopping pleasure: Lip balm with SPF15 Diva Cups Bubble bath for the kids Several new deodorants Come on in and check out all the great stuff we have in the store for you!

Not a review from us, but Kevin Kelly’s Cool Tools offers a nice review of Green Toys Indoor Gardening Kit today.  We have several of the gardening kit in stock, as well as the Cookware and Dining Set, EcoSaucers, and a Dump Truck. Made from recycled, made in the USA, and packaged in recyclable corrugated [...]

Tonight is GREEN DRINKS, co-hosted by EcoReno and our neighborhood Irish bar, Ceol.  5-7pm tonight, Thursday, at Ceol, 538 S. Virginia St. Come on down, have a cold drink, meet fellow green-minded folks, and get 10% OFF your EcoReno purchases – we’ll be open until 7 while Green Drinks is going on to help you [...]

I’ve been using Dr. Bronner’s castile soap for a while now.  In our home,  you will find Dr. Bronner’s in the bathroom, shower, by the washing machine and under the kitchen sink. Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps have been around for 60 years. Their castile soap is a good, all-purpose, non-toxic, oil-based soap. It comes in [...]