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What do sustainability and minimalism have in common?
Chances are, if you’ve done any research about sustainable/low-waste living, some results for minimalism have also popped up. The two ideas have quite a lot in common although they aren’t really the same thing. The reason I bring it up on this blog is because one of my main goals is to share ways that Continue reading
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Non-toxic and eco-friendly ways to keep your home clean
I recently watched a video online where someone polled random strangers to ask what kinds of cleaning products they use. Almost every single one said some variation of disinfecting wipes or a chemical spray with paper towels. Somehow along the way, companies who create these kinds of cleaning products convinced us that we needed these Continue reading
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6 ways to make your grocery shop more eco-friendly
Like we’ve talked about in previous posts, the majority of the waste we generate at home comes from the kitchen. This is in form of both food waste but also the packaging it comes in. We have also discussed that, depending on where you are located, potentially only very limited types of plastic can be Continue reading
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Plastic-free is the way to be
There are so many reasons to try to reduce the amount of waste we generate, but, if you focus only on one thing, it should be plastic. Plastic is in the clothes we wear, the carpets we walk on, and encases the food we eat. It is, quite literally, everywhere, even though it has only Continue reading
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The Ins and Outs of Composting
My own personal journey on the road to low waste started with composting, so it seems fitting to start here. I would like to acknowledge that, if you found yourself reading this blog, it’s likely you already have a basic understanding of some sustainable practices. I’m still going to cover the basics because you never Continue reading
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