When you’re making homemade cleaning products from ingredients like citric acid, white vinegar, and bicarbonate of soda, you don’t want to be spending a fortune on postage. Here are some eco-friendly stores where you can buy all your DIY essentials.
Read MoreHave you been a victim of greenwashing? Here are three ways to spot and avoid greenwashing, aka, eco-friendly marketing scams, by cleaning brands advertising themselves as natural, plastic-free, or sustainable.
Read MoreAre you looking for the best sustainable cleaning products that use natural (plant-based) ingredients? This list has 10 eco-friendly cleaning brands in the UK and will help you ditch toxic cleaners.
Read MoreAre you trying to reduce your plastic waste in the kitchen? Swapping to eco-friendly washing-up liquid is a good place to start. Here are 10 non-toxic and sustainable brands that are reducing plastic by creating refillable products.
Read MoreLooking for an eco-friendly laundry detergent that works (and isn’t greenwashing)? If you want a washing powder or liquid that is sustainable but still removes stains then keep reading…
Read MoreConcerned about toxic ingredients in commercial kitchen cleaning sprays? Don’t worry - it’s simpler than you think to make your own homemade cleaner. Here’s a recipe for an easy natural Castile soap kitchen cleaner that takes five minutes to make.
Read MoreWant to make a DIY non-toxic limescale spray for your home without toxic chemicals or smelly vinegar? Look no further! This homemade cleaning spray can be used for hard water stains and soap scum.
Read MoreAre you looking for an effective yet affordable laundry detergent in the UK that is kind to the environment? In this review, you’ll find out if Miniml’s liquid detergent is for you.
Read MoreDo you have a smelly washing machine? Or do you just want to keep your appliance clean and working at it’s best? Here’s a three-step method for a regular maintenance cycle using natural soda crystals (aka washing soda).
Read MoreWhether you're after an eco sponge, a coconut scourer, a bamboo dish brush, or a recycled scouring pad when you’re washing up, this article will help you get one step closer to a plastic-free, sustainable kitchen.
Read MoreIf you live in a hard water area, you’ll be familiar with pesky limescale residues. It makes choosing eco-friendly cleaning products tough, but dishwasher tablets are particularly difficult. (Anyone else cringe at the feeling of chalky glass?) As the dishwasher is my most precious kitchen possession (I am not a washing up person), I want to find the best plastic-free and vegan dishwashing product there is. In today’s blog post I’m going to be reviewing the brand I know the most about - Ecoleaf.
Read MoreA recent study estimated there are 14 million tons of microplastics on the ocean floor. These pesky polymers are finding their way into the sea through popular products that we have all used (myself included). Today I’m going to explain where you usually find microbeads in your home, what their purpose is and how to avoid them.
Read MoreGoing plastic-free in your kitchen couldn’t be easier. Castile soap makes this homemade kitchen cleaner effective on all surfaces. Because there's no vinegar, it is fragrance-free so ideal for those allergies. It only contains 3 ingredients and is completely biodegradable and eco-friendly.
Read MoreAre you overwhelmed by the idea of making homemade cleaning products? This beginner's guide will tell you everything you need to get started with DIY natural cleaners (without vinegar).
Read MoreIs your toilet covered in brown limescale stains? Want to know how to remove it with one natural ingredient instead of bleach? In this blog post, I’m sharing how to use citric acid to remove limescale build-up.
Read MoreI am always getting asked if certain cleaning products are good for the environment and safe to use around children so I thought it’d be helpful if I put together a list of ingredients I avoid and why. Some chemicals are toxic if you have asthma or eczema, others are bad for the environment.
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