So now that we’ve got your attention with some super cute images of puppies, we move onto the much less attractive topic of dog poo. Did you know that in Victoria alone over 900,000 dogs produce over 90 tonnes of dog waste each day (approximate numbers)? Some droppings can contain harmful bacteria and nutrients, and [...]
After the very recent purchase of my first house (although we are yet to move in) the thought of creating a new home and especially ‘greening the garden’ is making me extremely excited. Do you have a vegie patch or a chicken coop? How about a rain water tank or a solar-heated pool? I would [...]
hands up if when you were in kindergarten you chose your friends based on their lunch box accessories? and then once you got to high school you ditched those friends because they had lunch boxes. well I have news for you kiddos, lunch boxes are back in, and they are totally cooler than ever. lots of [...]
Whilst I dream of cycling my way home, baguette in my basket, on cool days like this I think about how much nicer the world would be if we all rode around on lovely bikes like these. Quieter, fitter, healthier and much-less-smoggier. Just….smilier. All images found on flickr (left to right, top to bottom) 1. [...]
As many of the Sydney readers would be aware, the wonderful Finders Keepers market was on last weekend, which was terribly exciting for those who like to shop with econess in mind. There were lots of wonderful stalls, and so we thought we would share our favourite eco-friendly picks of the bunch. Realistically, the very [...]
While getting my daily hit from the Inside Out blog, I stumbled upon this amazing project, Furnish With A Conscience run by The Salvos Stores. Now, I am sure you would know that the {twin set} team are huge fans of vintage and recycling, but I must say, the enthusiasm is not often shared in [...]
