Category: Sustainable living
DIY Zero-Waste Alternatives That Save You Money
Make your own sustainable swaps at home! There are so many possibilities out there to recycle almost anything; and I’m not talking about dividing your rubbish into different categories and waiting for somebody to pick up your trash. DIY Cleaning Solutions. A simple mix of water and vinegar can go a long way in cleaning…
Living Sustainably on a Tight Budget: 10 Simple Hacks
Save money while helping the planet—here’s how! Eco-friendly living without breaking the bank Thrift shopping. Finding secondhand items for everyday needs is personally my favourite way to contribute to a circular economy, where everything is reused as long as possible. And thrifting you can easily build a sustainable wardrobe without overspending, more tips on that…
Budget-friendly Zero Waste Swaps for Everyday Life
Go zero waste with these 5 budget-friendly sustainable alternatives! A zero waste lifestyle is all about embracing a simpler living to reduce consumption and waste. Fighting against waste will save you a lot of money, and it is the most important step we need to take if we want to be intentional about reducing our…
How to Recycle Old Electronics Responsibly
Get rid of old devices responsibly without spending a fortune! We need (and love) technology Like it or not, electronic gadgets have become essential to everyday life. Nowadays, you don’t need to be a nerd to own (at least) a laptop and a smartphone. These tools are not only great for work or to connect…
How to build a sustainable wardrobe without overspending
What is ‘fast fashion’ and why is it bad? ‘Fast fashion’ is a term used to describe the quick production of low-cost clothing to meet constantly changing fashion trends. This model has democratized fashion, making it more accessible and affordable to more people around the world. On the other hand, increased consumption is causing environmental…
Is Henna really good for your hair?
Henna can be used as a natural alternative to chemical hair dyes: but what henna does do your hair, and is it safe to use? If you have a browse on the internet you’ll find a lot of information, but most of it is very confusing and conflicting. I’ve been using henna for years, and…
How to Reduce Food Waste at Home & Save Money
On the path towards a more sustainable lifestyle and a healthier self, learning how to reduce food waste at home is of paramount importance. When looking for ways to eat healthy and sustainable food without breaking the bank, the last thing you want to do is to buy some delicious organic food, forget it in…
How to Save Money While Living Sustainably: 8 Easy Budgeting Tips
Go green without going broke—here’s how! Is it possible to save money while living sustainably at the same time? Pursuing a zero waste life style is about finding a balance between our needs and the resources available around us. It is not about spending stupid money in the latest plastic free gadget. Being a minimalist…
How to make money…selling rubbish!
Don’t throw that toilet roll in the bin! Trying to reduce your waste but not sure how? Looking for new ways to recycle old stuff, maybe making some money in the process? Let me explain you how I manage to convert rubbish into cash every month. I’ve started selling stuff online on a regular basis…
Less is more…Fill the blanks (and revolutionize your life)
Can we all be minimalists? If you do a quick search in the blogosphere of websites about simple living, you’ll find a lot about the ‘Minimalism’ revolution; you will also spot a trend very quickly: it looks like minimalists have a lot in common (especially the ones who decided to blog about it). They are…