The Budget Ecoist- Eco Living on a Budget

The Budget Ecoist links you to the best eco buzz from around the web:

Time to Crash via Ecofabulous: Finally...funky, fun organic sheets for kids! Obviously every parent wants the best for their child, but until now most parents had to choose between organic sheets, and the sheets their kids actually wanted! Not any more...

How to make your own eco-friendly cosmetics via Threadbanger:
Have you ever wanted to make your own beauty products? Maybe creams, soaps, hairspray? Well, we know that sometimes it's way more fun to make your own products than just buying them at the store. This week Threadbanger explores the world of eco-cosmetics and shows you how to make a few very simple everyday products.

Looking to save an extra buck at the gas pump? Be cool AND smart this autumn, via Ideal Bite: It's that time of year, when we start thinking about using our air conditioners once again. Ideal Bite gives tips on what you need to know about saving fuel while using your car's air conditioner. And we all know we can't afford to waste any gas these days! Don't you miss complaining about $3 gas prices? Yeah...we do, too.

Ikea is Throwing Out the Plastic Bag via Life Less Plastic: You've heard the rumors, now read the details. As of this October, IKEA will no longer be using plastic bags.