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Wondering if soda crystals are the same thing as borax? Let me solve all your natural cleaning queries, by taking a quick look into this for you. When I first started making my own natural cleaning products, I was overwhelmed by the different ingredients used. From learning what these ingredients do, to what these ingredients…
Wondering what’s in season in February in the UK? Wonder no more! I’ve got the definitive list of the fruits and vegetables in season in Britain this month. We might still be in winter, but there are still lots of great seasonal things to feast on this month. February sees leeks and cabbage at their…
Wondering which eco-friendly soap brands clean up in terms of ethics and sustainability? Don’t get in a lather! Here is Ethical Consumer Magazine’s guide to the best eco-friendly soap bars around. As we lather up a little more often, following advice that handwashing is one of the very best ways to avoid spreading germs, it’s…
When it comes to cleaning your oven, give the harsh chemicals a miss. Instead, try my homemade oven cleaner to clean your oven the natural and eco-friendly way. I used to hate cleaning my oven. I always found it such a laborious job. I also hated having to use such harsh caustic chemicals in such…
Want to know what fruit and vegetables are in season in January in the UK? Read on! January is a bit of a leaner month when it comes to produce. However, it is a bumper month for kale, glorious kale! Are you a fan? I’ve always found it to be a bit on the bitter…
Want to know which fruits and vegetables are in season in November in the UK? And want a free printable to help remind you? Read on! Eating seasonally is a great way to live more sustainably. Seasonal produce is typically grown locally, reducing the environmental impact of long-distance transportation, plus it helps support local farmers. The…
Can you freeze coconut milk? Yes, you can! Let me show you how to freeze coconut milk in a tin can, as well as the fresh stuff from the carton, When it comes to saving money, wasting food is something we all want to avoid. But were you aware of the environmental impacts of food…
Can you freeze oat milk? Yes you can! Read on for how to preserve oat milk in the freezer for up to three months, and our top tips for freezing and defrosting. Whilst any non-dairy milk is great for the environment compared to cows’ milk, not all non-dairy milk is equal. I always feel that…
Need some Plastic-Free July ideas? Here are over 20 ideas to help you cut plastic in your own home, and also encourage wider change to make plastic-free living more accessible to more people. Plastic-Free July is right around the corner, and if you are taking part then it’s great to have you on board. Worryingly,…
Wondering just how many uses for borax there are? It turns out there are lots! In fact, here are over 20 uses for borax all around the home – from cleaning your bathroom and kitchen to unblocking drains and more. I use borax in some of the natural cleaning products I make. I’ve also seen…
Do you have a glut of apples or pears? Or a bowl of fruit going to waste? Here are some clever ideas to use up apples and pears – from the peel to the flesh and even the cores. I’m really big on reducing food waste, so I was really excited to learn about the…
Want to make your own homemade cleaning products but don’t know where to start? Let me show you how with these super simple recipes and guides. I want my home to be clean. However, at the same time, I don’t really want a cocktail of harsh chemicals in the air that I breathe, or on…