Eco Friendly Living Archive

  • Shopping for men is not easy; shopping for an eco friendly gift for men steps up the challenge even further. Whether the present is for a birthday, anniversary, Father’s Day...

    Top Ten Eco Gifts for Men

    Shopping for men is not easy; shopping for an eco friendly gift for men steps up the challenge even further. Whether the present is for a birthday, anniversary, Father’s Day...

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  • Recently I had a birthday party at the Lush in Leicester and I had to write about how you can throw a wonderful party which is fun in an eco-friendly...

    How to Throw a Green Party

    Recently I had a birthday party at the Lush in Leicester and I had to write about how you can throw a wonderful party which is fun in an eco-friendly...

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  • It’s Not Easy Being Green is written by Dick Strawbridge and records his family’s dive into self-sufficiency at New House Farm in Cornwall after moving from a normal life in...

    It’s Not Easy Being Green Book Review

    It’s Not Easy Being Green is written by Dick Strawbridge and records his family’s dive into self-sufficiency at New House Farm in Cornwall after moving from a normal life in...

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  • It is becoming common knowledge that being green can lead to considerable money savings. This can go far beyond just cutting your heating and water bills. Here’s just 50 easy...

    50 Easy Green Money Saving tips

    It is becoming common knowledge that being green can lead to considerable money savings. This can go far beyond just cutting your heating and water bills. Here’s just 50 easy...

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  • As much as I love ecards in terms of saving card and money- they do seem quite impersonal and don’t work at all for people like my grandma who doesn’t...

    Green Greeting Cards and Giftware

    As much as I love ecards in terms of saving card and money- they do seem quite impersonal and don’t work at all for people like my grandma who doesn’t...

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  • It has been more than two months since I started a May trial of veganism. It seems very likely that this is something that I will stick with for the...

    Vegan Update

    It has been more than two months since I started a May trial of veganism. It seems very likely that this is something that I will stick with for the...

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  • There seems to be an assumption that ethical beauty costs a premium and you need a lot of money to buy green products. In fact this is nonsense and if...

    Green Beauty on a Budget

    There seems to be an assumption that ethical beauty costs a premium and you need a lot of money to buy green products. In fact this is nonsense and if...

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  • As a long term vegetarian I assumed that eating dairy products doesn’t cause any harm to animals. Even my ancestors were lacto vegetarians (no eggs) and like many people I...

    Cruelty Free Dairy

    As a long term vegetarian I assumed that eating dairy products doesn’t cause any harm to animals. Even my ancestors were lacto vegetarians (no eggs) and like many people I...

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  • The ridiculously expensive cost of fuel is now old news. There is a lot you can do to cut down on the amount of fuel you use- I have cut...

    How to Save Fuel when Driving

    The ridiculously expensive cost of fuel is now old news. There is a lot you can do to cut down on the amount of fuel you use- I have cut...

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  • Has it ever crossed your mind that your favourite shampoos ingredients may have been tested on animals? Unfortunately animal testing has not been completely phased out as most people assume....

    Animal Testing on Cosmetics

    Has it ever crossed your mind that your favourite shampoos ingredients may have been tested on animals? Unfortunately animal testing has not been completely phased out as most people assume....

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