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 …
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 …
The 5 easiest ways to remove plastic from your bathroom
I have spent years honing my skills on knowing when a product is cruelty free and which brands I need to avoid. Often I get asked why I bother trying to live a cruelty free life and the truth is I would find it much harder to deal with not trying to. “But isn’t it …
Safety Razors – The Eco Shaving Option
Did you know we throw away 2 BILLION disposable razors each year? It’s a shocking statistic and I hope reading it made you sit back and think “wow, what a waste”. It doesn’t matter if you needing to shave your face daily or your legs sporadically, there is a choice to be made on how …
How to make Dandelion Honey (It’s vegan!)
When is honey not made by bees? When it’s vegan honey made with dandelions! I read about somebody using dandelions to make a vegan honey and I got excited because my front garden is full of dandelions. I know a lot of folk hate them but I quite simply never get rid of them because …
Are reuseable cloth wipes any good?
So you’re thinking of making the switch to reuseable/cloth wipes? Great news for you is reuseable wipes are actually becoming cool again with the rise of the eco warrior and more awareness of the environmental impact our choices have on the world around us. Personally I love helping folk make the swap from disposable over …
Review of Pacifica Wake Up Beautiful Mask and Glow Baby Youthful Face Scrub
always remember when I moved back home from England and we were looking for a new house. We stayed with a family member and I had only brought a suitcase of stuff. Of course there were many things I forgot and an exfoliator was on that list. I will never forget the impact on my …
Pit Putty – Natural Deodorant Review
I’ve been using deodorants focused on natural ingredients for a couple of years now in an effort to avoid aluminum. More recently it has also been important for me to reduce the amount of plastic in my bathroom and I slightly reevaluated what deodorants I am happy to use. After spotting one of my posts …