Sustainability is a huge issue in today’s world, and I think most people are aware of that. But when it comes to the finer details, and how to actually live a more sustainable life, some people have more knowledge and experience than others. Maybe you would like to start living more sustainably but you don’t …
It’s fair to say that most of us love chocolate! But would you reach first for the milk or dark bar? Milk and white chocolate may taste nice but it generally has a higher sugar content and a lower percentage of cocoa than its dark counterparts. The healthiest component of chocolate is the cocoa itself …
Winter is coming to an end now, but the warmer, brighter days of spring are not quite here yet. To help me brighten up my room for February, Poster Store has kindly sent me a selection of posters and frames. You may remember I have collaborated with Poster Store before, including last year when I …
Sustainability is not only important for the environment, but it’s also becoming increasingly important in interior design. Incorporating sustainable design practices within your home reduces carbon footprint whilst giving your space a unique look and creating a visual impact. Let’s take a look at how we can incorporate sustainability in interior design. Using sustainable materials …
Have you done all your Christmas shopping yet? More to the point, have you wrapped it? Gift wrap really adds a whole additional layer (literally) of excitement and colour to any gift. The problem is that 540,000 tonnes of waste from wrapping paper and other gift-wrapping products end up in landfill after every holiday …
I love choosing gifts for people. It’s not always easy to find the perfect gift, but once I do, one of the most satisfying parts is choosing the finishing touches like cards, wrapping paper and gift bags to style it. That’s why I was excited to have the opportunity to review a mystery box of …
Have you ever heard of Organic September? It is a campaign run by The Soil Association with the aim to raise awareness of organic products and the benefits they can have for people and the environment. We may be near the end of September now but it’s not too late to acknowledge Organic September and …
Most of us have sold something online at some point. I used to sell a lot of items on eBay when I was having a clearout. In addition to eBay, there are so many different sites where you can sell online. For individuals, there’s also Amazon Marketplace, Facebook Marketplace, Depop and more. Small businesses may …
I was delighted when BOXD recently contacted me to ask if I would like to try their plant-based protein shakes. I immediately checked out their website, and I thought, wow, this brand looks amazing! So of course I agreed to try and review their protein shakes. I must start by saying that I am …
Society is becoming more and more aware of the negative effects of fast fashion, both on the people involved in the manufacturing process, and on the environment. Fast fashion produces a tenth of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions, and production often releases chemicals and toxic dyes into the environment. Working conditions are often harsh, dangerous …
