After cleaning out our overflowing cutlery drawer, it became evident that there were many unnecessary spoons of unknown origin. These miscellaneous spoons were making it quite hard to access the spoons with which I preferred to eat. So it was time to take action with an upcycled spoon project. (more…)
For a keen recycler, gardening must be the best hobby. Within a garden there are so many uses for other household “rubbish”. And much of this “rubbish” in the garden would only be replaced by store-bought purpose-made items that do exactly the same job! (more…)
Thanks to the tip by some fellow readers of Green Lifestyle, my veggie scraps now have one more stop inside the home before they get used outside. And what do I get out of it? FREE STOCK! (more…)
Recently, I learned a fantastic reusing trick from my fabulously thrifty friend, Amber. Not only does Amber inspire me always in a plastic-less quest, but she also shared with me this thrifty and waste-saving cooking tip:
Using butter packaging as a baking paper substitute!! (more…)
As the sustainable fashion revolution hits your home, what do you do with that favourite t-shirt that is worn out beyond op-shop acceptability? (more…)
Want to where you can recycle plastic packaging that cannot simply be placed in the yellow bin?
REDcycle. For a while there, it seemed like landfill was the only option for the average household…but not anymore! We can now take our flexible plastics – rice and pasta bags, biscuit/cracker packets etc., to the nearest REDcycle collection point. (more…)
