Top 5 Eco-friendly Products of April

washing line

By Candice Aiken. I spend alot of time in the laundry because let’s face it, my dirty clothes are not going to wash themselves (despite my daily wish upon the clothing-washing-fairy star every night). In all areas of my life I am extremely conscious about reducing my environmental footprint and avoiding man-made toxic chemicals in my food, cosmetics and [...]

What Rocks My World Today?

Salt Lamps

Himalayan Salt Lamp I am a sucker for anything that will help me live a long and healthy life so it was no question I would be purchasing one of these babies when I learned of their healing and protective properties. In addition, I also have a penchant for eco-friendly interior design and this beautiful lamp provides [...]

Why We Ditched Our Microwave

Microwave

By Candice Aiken. For the past 2 years our microwave has served us well but not in the same way it may be serving most people, ours was merely just a wheat bag heater and sponge steriliser and nothing more. We have known for a long time that the gigantic silver box filling up the [...]

Top 5 Eco-friendly Products of February

Upcycledspoons1

By Candice Aiken. Our garden is looking a little sad and crispy at the moment. It could be due to the water restrictions this summer, or it could be the continuous and super harsh 35 – 40 degree days. Either way it is in desperate need of a little TLC. I am extremely particular about [...]

Top 5 Eco-friendly Products of January

eco january

By Candice Aiken. I have been spending ALOT of time in the kitchen lately whipping up some super tasty recipes to share with you, and of course to devour myself. As promised last year (can I say that already?!), I’ve put together a list of 5 eco-friendly and super practical kitchen products for the month [...]

Top 5 Eco-friendly Products of December

Solar light jar

By Candice Aiken. It’s the first day of Summer today which for us Australians means beautiful, HOT and super sunny weather. To help you get through the heat of it, we have compiled a list of 5 eco-friendly products for the month of December… 1. Biodynamic Apple Cider: With the beautiful sunny weather already on [...]

Improving Indoor Air Quality – Interview with Pure Bamboo

Hei Cubes

By Candice Aiken. Despite Australians having some of the most amazing weather in the world, we spend most of our time indoors. Occasionally this is out of our control given we may be required to travel to and from work on a bus or train to spend the better part of the day cooped up [...]

De-clutter

paper-clutter

By Candice Aiken You would have all heard the phrase ‘spring clean’ before. But why should you wait until spring each year to give your house a good clean and de-clutter? And by ‘de-clutter’ I don’t mean lifting up your junk and dusting underneath it, I mean sell and store things of value and/or use [...]

Top 5 Eco-friendly Products of November

December

By Candice Aiken. I feel like I am a little late with this one considering Christmas decorations have been in the big department stores since Easter! In saying that, it’s not long now until Santa and his little eco-friendly elves arrive. For those that don’t want to be organising everything on Christmas Eve – here’s [...]

Top 5 Eco-friendly Products of October

Pillow

By Candice Aiken. Now that you have decluttered your bedroom in time for spring, it’s time to redecorate! This month, my 5 favourite eco-friendly products are focused on decorating using natural, organic and sustainable products in the bedroom. It was extremely hard to limit to only 5 products this month but these key items will [...]