Eco
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Christmas recycling: the dos and don'ts of disposing of your rubbish after Christmas
These Christmas recycling tips will help you sort through all your winter holiday rubbish correctly
By Anna Cottrell •
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16 tips for an eco-friendly Christmas
Have yourself an eco-friendly Christmas – follow our simple tips on everything from buying presents to reducing food waste during the festive period
By Anna Cottrell •
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Green Homes Grant extended until 2022
Home owners will be delighted to know that the Green Homes Grant deadline has been pushed back by a whole year, giving everyone plenty of time to benefit from the government initiative
By Anna Cottrell •
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These are our favourite recyclable Christmas wrapping paper designs this festive season
Swap regular Christmas wrapping paper with these gorgeous, fully recyclable designs; pretty and kind to the planet
By Anna Cottrell •
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The best sustainable furniture brands: top 5 destinations for eco-friendly buys
These are the top sustainable furniture brands we love to shop with; warning: some seriously good-looking furniture lies ahead
By Anna Cottrell •
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Moving? 5 sustainable living ideas for your new home
These ideas for sustainable living are easy to implement as part of your house move
By Anna Cottrell •
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Can an eco heating system save you money?
We explain the benefits of eco heating systems and how they can save you money. We look at solar heating, air source heat pumps and wood-fuelled heating systems
By Anna Cottrell •
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John Lewis remove glitter from single-use Christmas products – hurray for a plastic-free festive season!
John Lewis and Waitrose have removed glitter from all their Christmas cards, crackers, and even flowers and plants, and we couldn't be happier
By Anna Cottrell •
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How to cool down a room: 15 ways to stay cool indoors during a heatwave
Here are tons of ideas for how to cool down a room fast. If your home tends to overheat during summer, these tips are for you...
By Hebe Hatton •
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Solar panels: the essential guide
Solar panels are the future – here's what you need to know before installing yours
By Anna Cottrell •
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These plastic free dishwasher tablets are on sale – go eco-friendly and save ££s
Go plastic free and save money by switching to the Ecozone dishwasher tabs
By Anna Cottrell •
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Tesco tests an eco-friendly packaging scheme – and it’s on all our regular buys
A new eco-friendly service from the supermarket lets you put out your empties so they can be re-used
By Sarah Warwick •
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Best green energy suppliers: top 6 sustainable providers in 2020
Find the best green energy supplier for your home with our in-depth guide
By Anna Cottrell •
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Energy saving ideas: 18 ways to make an old home more energy efficient
Looking for energy saving ideas? Cut down your energy bills with these simple solutions for old properties
By Melanie Griffiths •
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Best eco-friendly washing powders and liquids: 6 natural buys
Buy the best eco-friendly washing powders and liquids for a fresh laundry load without the use of toxic chemicals or additives
By Hayley Gilbert •
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How to make a bee hotel
Learn how to make a bee hotel using pallets, chicken wire and a few other bits you probably have hanging around. It recycles and makes a space for nature in one – the perfect weekend project
By Anna Cottrell •
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5 sustainable swaps around the home for World Environment Day
Give these sustainable swaps a go at home and make a pledge to live a more eco-friendly life this World Environment Day
By Lindsey Davis •
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Wildlife garden: how to create one and what to plant
Create a wildlife garden that acts as a haven for a rich variety of insects, birds and creatures
By Leigh Clapp •
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Sustainable fashion: how to shop and wash clothes sustainably – from the team behind the Samsung AirDresser
Interested in sustainable fashion? Samsung have teamed up with Rebecca Corbin-Murray to share their top tips and tricks on shopping – and washing – more sustainably
By Emily Shaw •
