Eco
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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 •
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Bulk cleaning supplies: is it possible to bulk buy eco-friendly products?
If you need bulk cleaning supplies but are wondering if you can get eco-friendly ones, take a look at these options
By Anna Cottrell •
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These mood-boosting and eco-friendly yoga mats are on sale
These colourful yoga mats from Amazon are both kind to the environment, and on your pocket....
By Annie Collyer •
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Sustainable furniture – where to shop on the high street for eco buys
Shopping for sustainable furniture can be tricky – but there are brands that are leading the way in making pieces that are as beautiful as they are sustainable
By Anna Cottrell •
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Plastic packaging – which supermarkets are becoming zero waste?
Supermarket chains are making loud pledges to go zero waste and reduce plastic packaging, but which ones are actually doing something about it right now?
By Anna Cottrell •
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Wood burners: government ban of coal and wet wood to go ahead
Domestic wood burners will no longer be allowed to burn the most polluting fuels from 2021
By Anna Cottrell •
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Best green energy suppliers: how to keep your home sustainable in 2020
Find the best green energy supplier for your home with our in-depth guide
By Anna Cottrell •
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Eco-friendly razors are a thing – this one costs just £9...
Finally, our calls for sustainability have been answered! An eco-friendly razor for an affordable price... Friction Free Shaving, how can we ever thank you?
By Annie Collyer •
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This eco-friendly laundry detergent is all you need to do laundry sustainably
The Clothes Doctor is an eco-friendly laundry detergent range that's not just ocean-friendly, but washes clothes like a dream. We've tested the products and we are very impressed
By Anna Cottrell •
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Green energy supplier Octopus Energy is now 'Supplier of the Year' 2020
Octopus Energy has scooped up the uSwitch SOY award and is smashing it when it comes to affordable renewable energy and great customer service
By Anna Cottrell •
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Why almond milk isn't the best milk alternative. Read this before you swap
Almond milk is probably the most popular alternative to dairy milk, but it comes with a heavy environmental impact. These are the best and most sustainable milk alternatives around...
By Anna Cottrell •
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How to master a vegan and eco-friendly home
You may be vegan and eco-friendly most of the time, but are you sure that your home is too? Here’s how to create an eco-friendly home, that’s 100% vegan, beyond January!
By Camille Dubuis-Welch •
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Aiming for a sustainable lifestyle? Hemp bedding is what you should be sleeping in
If you want bedding that's eco-friendly and sustainable, think: hemp
By Linda Clayton •
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Aldi's wooden toys: eco-friendly, expensive-looking... and from just £6.99
Yep, Aldi sells wooden toys! They're FSC-certified and way better for the environment than anything made from plastic – here are our favourites
By Annie Collyer •