Halloween We’re still enjoying some lovely weather but you can feel the Autumn chill in the air in the mornings and the leaves are starting to turn. Things are slowly returning to normal now that the Covid restrictions have been Read More
What is Oxygen Bleach? Natural or Oxygen Bleach (Sodium Percarbonate Na₂CO₃·1.5 H₂O₂) has a pH of between 9.5 and 10.5 and is a safe, non-toxic and biodegradable alternative to chlorine bleach. It is composed of sodium carbonate (also known as Read More
Plastic Free July 2021 Are you ready for Plastic Free July 2021? Plastic Free July started in Western Australia in 2011 as a local initiative to reduce plastic waste. The challenge has grown rapidly across the globe reaching millions of Read More
What is Washing Soda (Sodium Carbonate) Washing Soda (Sodium Carbonate Na₂CO₃) has a pH 11 is a caustic alkaline / base. The high alkalinity of washing soda allows it to act as a solvent in removing a wide range of stains Read More
What is a Cuban Mop? You don’t really see many Cuban Mops in the UK but they are widely used in Cuba, South America and the Caribbean. The design of the Cuban Mop is incredibly simple, it’s basically two pieces Read More
Sponsored – This post includes content sponsored by The Green Alchemist Why is consumer behaviour changing now? There’s no doubt that over the last couple of years consumers have started becoming more conscious of their choices when shopping. In 2017 Read More
Cleaning with Lemons Lemons are great for cleaning around the home but I wouldn’t suggest going out and buying a big bag of lemons just for cleaning as they can be quite expensive. However, if you’re using lemons for cooking Read More
The whole aim of a slow cooker is to cook food for an extended period of time. However, even the longest slow cooker recipes do have maximum cooking times, and leaving food in the pot for too long or on Read More
Using Citric Acid to clean around your home Citric acid – (C₆H ₈O₇) pH 2 – is a great addition to your list of natural cleaning ingredients as it’s low pH means it is very acidic which means it’s very good Read More
Guest Post by Kildwick They’re odour-free, easy to maintain and come with a slew of green benefits: composting or dry toilets. Pioneers of self-sufficient living as well as many tiny homeowners and the vanlife community are already accustomed to this Read More
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