A cost effective, eco alternative to slate house names and slate house numbers. Made from recycled vending machine coffee cups, these unique house names and numbers are tough, durable and UV protected so they will withstand whatever the environment can throw at them!
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Bespoke Eco House Name/Number
Thursday, July 15th, 2010Think before you Flush
Saturday, March 27th, 2010I recently read an article which listed some of the most unusual things found in a Scottish sewer. These included a live snake, a dead cow, a badger, goldfish and a platoon of toy soldiers.
This made me think of how people often don’t think before they flush.
Women are always told (on the box) not More…
Reduce Your Junk Mail
Friday, March 19th, 2010Are you bothered by the amount of junk mail posted through your letterbox? It’s all very well recycling the glossy, high colour leaflets and letters but how much paper, ink and energy is being wasted in the process? Recycling is only second best to saving the resources in the first place.
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Make a Christmas Kissing Hoop
Monday, November 16th, 2009A kissing hoop makes a beautiful and unusual centrepiece for mid-winter celebrations. It can be made from natural and recycled materials and may not even cost a penny if you have the plants growing in your own garden. Hang it over the table where you will be feasting or wherever there will be plenty of More…
Eco Friendly Christmas Advent Calendar and Gifts
Saturday, November 14th, 2009If you want to celebrate Christmas with some Eco friendly magic, it can be easy and painless to have a green Christmas which even saves you money by creating Eco friendly Christmas gifts and decorations.
Renew and Reuse Carefully consider your Christmas purchases, Eco advent calendars are a wonderful addition to the season for children who More…
Soy Candles Are Good For You, Great For The Environment
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009What would be your ideal candle? Would it hold scent well, be long burning, free of cheap chemicals that Parrafin candles release into your atmosphere, and be environmentally friendly.Do any candles have all those benefits? Yes, Soy candles.
Soy candles are a new candle revolution, daily discovered by more and more consumers seeking highly scented More…
Greener Washing with Nuts and Balls!
Tuesday, September 8th, 2009Laundry powder isn’t everyone’s first choice of conversation topic – however I’m about to revolutionise your life and save you some dosh into the bargain. So, unless you particularly love lugging boxes of powder home from the shops, and paying at least 20p per wash for the privilege, read on!
I’m going to tell you all More…
Know your Rechargeable Batteries
Wednesday, August 19th, 2009It used to surprise me that people still purchased regular throw away batteries. The money saved on rechargeable batteries, not to mention the environmental benefits should be enough to turn anyone towards topping up their electronic gizmos with rechargeables.
However I think many people turn to rechargeables and view them exactly like normal batteries and More…
How to tackle mould
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009A reader asked us not so long ago the following question and we felt it was worth following up. We hope you find it useful.
Q: I just wanted to find out if you know of any products that actually gets rid of mould? We have a serious build up in our bathroom. Also, is there More…
Recycle Week 2009: Days 3, 4 and 5
Friday, June 19th, 2009Well, since I last wrote, there has been even more progress on my Recycle Week pledge
The (recycled) jiffy bag of old mobile phones went into the post to Mopay, and I await the £27 with excitement.
Having already achieved my main objective of recycling my mobile phones, I decided to try one more time to More…
