Grandmother and former nurse Linda Sones sells organic cotton baby and children’s clothing and accessories, and natural, organic baby toiletries online at SonesUK. I have written a number of posts about the benefits to both the environment and ourselves of buying organic cotton. I feel that some of these benefits are negated if, for the …
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The Mayor of London is giving away a free DIY Planet Repairs toolkit to all residents of Greater London. The free kit contains a few things to help you make small but important changes around the home: Booklet – a practical guide with simple and money saving ideas 4-minute shower timer – to help you …
VideoJug: A Guide To Loft Insulation
In our efforts to save energy resources, we are increasingly sealing our homes and other buildings off from the outside air. This also means that we are sealing in gases from synthetic materials that we furnish and equip our homes and offices with. As a result, indoor air pollution has become a widespread problem and …
A family home and business are powered by the wind.
Smack in the heart of London, an eco-architectural wonder.
Whether you’re planning your own green “grand design” or a bit of a fix-up of the old suburban semi, take in the Big Green Home Show for some big green ideas and advice. The show is being held at the National Self Build and Renovation Centre (makes sense!) from 13th – 18th November 2007, and …
If you’re one of the thousands of people who’ve been looking for energy saving light bulbs that are dimmable, today is your lucky day. Nigel’s Eco Store now stocks the world’s first dimmable low energy light bulb by DigiFlex. And here’s the interesting part, there are two varieties, one that works with a standard dimmer …
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Cineflix Productions are looking for eco-home dwellers (or designers) who are proud of their masterpieces and wouldn’t mind flaunting them for a new television series for Discovery Planet Green and HGTV called “World’s Greenest Homes”. If you live in or helped design a home which is architecturally stunning and has strong eco-credentials, Nicky Huggett would …