For drinking water, for sure. But why do you need a shower water filter? You might be surprised! By Bec Gregory We all recognise that water is our most precious resource. And for those fortunate enough to choose their drinking water supply, sourcing the highest quality is a top priority. Yet, the importance of water…
You might think your cup of tea or coffee is good for you. But that’s true only if you’re using non toxic kettles to make your drink! Here’s why buying a non toxic kettle matters By Chere Di Boscio Did you know that when you make a cuppa, you may be ingesting loads of microplastics?…
What’s a vegan artist? How is their creative process different? We asked Saskia Saunders for answers By Bec Gregory It’s official: sustainable art is now a thing. In fact, there has been so much demand for info on sustainable art, we did an article on it. But what about ‘vegan art’? We caught up with…
It makes our clothes clean, and can smell lemon fresh. But here’s why your laundry detergent is more toxic than you think By Bec Gregory There’s nothing quite like the smell of clean laundry. I mean, who doesn’t love the aroma of freshly washed clothes wafting through the house? There are even scented candles with…
What is sustainable wall art? And where can you find it? We answer all that, and more! By Diane Small There can be no doubt that making art requires creating something new. This usually means the use of raw materials like canvas, clay and paints – often toxic ones, at that. And let’s not forget…
Live in a rainy climate? Is it affecting your home negatively? Here’s how to fix mold, damp and mildew naturally By Diane Small April showers bring May flowers, sure. But spring and summer rains can also bring loads of damage to your home. Namely, mold, damp and mildew. And they can bring that damage fast!…
They are getting more popular, and with good reason! Here are 10 benefits of living in a tiny house By Andrew Chung Most of us grew up in the suburbs, in sprawling, multi-bedroom homes. We probably had several siblings, and depending on the financial situation of the family, our moms probably stayed home to maintain…
Why buy new when pre-loved is cheaper – and just as nice? Here are our best tips for shopping thrifted furniture By Diane Small It’s long been a trend in clothing. I mean, there’s nothing I love more than heading to my local Salvation Army and looking for wearable treasures. I’ve found Miu Miu bags,…