Eco Home | Zero Waste Chestnut Detergent

Eco Home | Zero Waste Chestnut Detergent

If you are interested in Zero Waste I am sure you have already heard about Chestnut detergent. It took the internet by storm. If you are familiar with Soap Nuts, chestnuts work similarly – they both contain saponins, a soap-like chemical compound (sapo is Latin for soap). Soap Nuts have been used to wash laundry or to make body…

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Upcycle | How We Made Our Pallet Bed

It’s not an easy task to settle in a new home while you are on A Year Without Shopping challenge.  However, as my situation has proved, everything is possible if you really want it! A lot of rejected furniture got a second chance at my home such like dining table and chairs, TV stand. We…

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Eco Kitchen | Foraging Elderflowers and Drying for Tea

Eco Kitchen | The True Cost of Your Tea Cup

Tea is humanity’s oldest flavoured beverage and remains most popular, especially during the cold season. But have you ever thought about the true cost of your tea cup? And is it really healthy? Arbata yra vienas seniausių žmonijos gėrimų, kurio populiarumas nei kiek nemažėja, ypač šaltėjant orams. Tačiau ar kada nors susimąstėte, kokia tikroji jūsų arbatos…

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