Sunscreen is one of those things we should all be using to protect our skin on a daily basis from sun damage and those pesky signs of ageing. Regularly when I’m advising people to wear sunscreen people ask “yeah but where can you get a cruelty free one?” and I tell them cruelty free is …
How to: From used cable reels to a beautiful table and stools for kids.
This is a guest post from Kirsty of Kirstys Creative Crafts . I fell in love with this project when I spotted it on Facebook and thought you guys would love it too. _________ One of my great loves in life is to craft, I find it therapeutic, relaxing and rewarding, especially if I have …
The 13 best beauty brands for the planet (and they are all cruelty free!)
How lucky are we to live in an age where we can buy skincare at the click of a button. Not that we normally have to but it sure is handy right now. Whether you love your high street brands or can’t bare to give up your high end luxury, the skincare market is quickly …
Save your bread waste and turn it into cinnamon bread sticks
Do you find everyone in your house avoids the heel of the bread? One of the kids always wants their crusts cut off? Or perhaps you just forgot about the loaf and it’s going a bit stale? Well, great news, you don’t have to bin it! I know some people like to blitz them for …
One swap that will make your make-up bag instantly more sustainable
I guess you want to know what sustainable swaps you can make in your make-up bag? I could start telling you to swap your retractable brow pencils for wooden ones you just sharpen or to invest in a packaging free foundation but when it comes to reducing waste, do you know what the biggest problem …
11 Swaps for a sustainable kitchen.
Next to our bedroom, the kitchen is the room people will spend most of their time in when at home. It’s also a room that is often filled with all those time saving gadgets and clutter we bought once upon a time because we thought we needed it. Anyone else got silicone egg poachers that …
How to find a much needed item of clothing second hand!
So often when I tell people I shop for clothes second hand they will come up with blocks as to why they couldn’t possibly do it too. A big one is that they wouldn’t be able to find a specific item second hand. Examples include: “But I can only buy clothes that are suitable for …
Is buying a canvas tote bag better for the environment?
“Oh that tote bag is amazing!” “I need one, where is it from?”. We are all guilty of saying it but tell me, how many reuseable bags do you own? 10? 20? More?! We have become so accustomed to buying canvas bags because they are cute and after all they are eco friendly, aren’t they? …
This 2 Ingredient Hair Mask Leaves Your Hair Softer And Stronger
Ever wanted to fire on a hair mask but just not had one in the house? It’s hard to get plastic free hair masks but fear not, you can quickly and easily make one at home that will cost mere pennies and only involves TWO, yes two, ingredients. For this hair mask you are going …
7 Ways To Eliminate Plastic From Your Hair Care Routine
You have the reuseable water bottle, you wouldn’t dream of using a straw in a drink and you are the queen of bringing your home made lunch to work! But how are you getting on with creating an eco friendly hair care routine? When you go to buy haircare the shelves are without a doubt …