The staff at YES! shares their favorite sustainable gift ideas.

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Fix It
• My family had an old Nintendo sitting broken for over a decade. I found an article on how to fix it. I sneakily stole it from them, fixed it up, and gave it back to them. I’m not sure if they still use it, but I know they enjoyed it for a while. I imagine you could do this for any broken item sitting in someone’s garage. An old bike, a television, a radio, etc. They get a “new” thing without wasting all of the resources that go along with making a new item. —Jon

Go Local, Way Over There
• What to get for my not-particularly-green in-laws across the continent? From an online list of farmers market participants for their