Investing in renewable energy for your off-grid projects (be that a house or a shed) marks an important step towards sustainable living and self-sufficiency. As our society grapples with increasing energy demands and environmental concerns, this innovative technology offers a promising solution. However, the adoption of residential wind turbines in the UK is still in…
I remember the day I realised just how much plastic I was using in my everyday life. I was lying in the bath, surrounded by luxurious bubbles, and I couldn’t help but notice the overwhelming amount of plastic waste staring back at me. My bath went from relaxing to horrifying within seconds. That’s when I…
If you’re like us and enjoy gardening or reducing your food waste, composting might be on your mind. When I first started composting, we were overwhelmed with different opinions and advice about whether or not air holes were necessary for my composting bin. It took us a while to sort through the information and determine…
We all know that living a wholesome, eco-friendly life is essential for our planet and our health, but did you know that you can take your green game to the next level by making your own DIY natural cleaning products? That’s right! We’ll teach you how to create homemade cleaning solutions that are not only…
I’ve always been interested in the idea of composting because I care a lot about being environmentally friendly, and I like to garden. I can remember the sense of achievement after observing my first compost pile transform from food scraps and yard waste into nutrient-dense, black soil. I thought I was doing my part to…
Living self-sufficiently on a homestead is an incredibly rewarding endeavor, but it does come with its challenges. Many people may be intimidated by homesteading and think it is too difficult or complicated. With the right mindset and knowledge, anyone can learn to be self-reliant. Self-reliance is essential to homesteading; it helps us become more aware…
When you think of natural deodorants, you might envision a weak, watered-down version of the strong and aluminium-based antiperspirants you’re used to. Still, there are several natural deodorants that actually work on the market that are effective and free of harmful chemicals. If you’re looking for a natural deodorant that actually works, you’re in luck….
During the wintertime, we love spending the evenings indoors watching TV or participating in hobbies (like writing these blogs!). While we’re indoors, lighting a few candles around the house and staying in for the night is an excellent way to make the house feel like home. However, we all know that burning candles have an…
Plastic. It seems to be everywhere in our world. A recent study by The University of Newcastle, Australia, suggests that humans potentially ingest every week “up to 5 g/week of microplastic particles.”. That’s the same weight as a 20-pence piece in the UK or an American nickel. Biodegradable plastics, or bioplastics, might be the answer…
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