There are plenty of building materials that are used for sidings; wood, fiber cement, metal, brick, stone, vinyl, hardie board, composite, but which is the best siding for house walls
Which country has the world’s most eco-friendly beaches and what is an eco friendly beach anyway? That’s the question at the top of our minds this summer holiday while we are working out where to spend our vacation. An eco friendly beach, in our minds, is clean and plastic free with clear water and waste … Read more
What do we even mean by sustainable living? Does it conjure up images of being completely self-sufficient so that we are not dependent on others?
What’s the difference between being vegan and vegetarian? Both vegan and vegetarians choose not to eat fish and seafood, meat and poultry. Vegans take this one step further and choose not to eat any animal derived foods, so no dairy or eggs among other things. There are some variations in vegetarian diets and we’ll cover … Read more
Zero waste laundry detergent is growing in popularity, but it is still not easy to find the right brand to encourage you to swap. What you want is the combination of zero waste, eco-friendly and a laundry detergent that actually works well in a wash. Here’s our run down of the best zero waste laundry … Read more
When asked “how far can an electric car go” we worked out our figures by comparing electric cars in the EV database for 2022 and then checking the manufacturers claims. The shortest range of any of the cars was 58 miles (95km) and the longest range was a whopping 431.8 miles (695km), with the average … Read more
Do electric cars use oil? Yes – but not engine oil as we are used to it in a combustion engine. Electric cars use oil in their reduction gearboxes, which could need an oil change depending on the mileage you do (AA). Also, depending on the car manufacturer, they may use oil in the engine … Read more
Which are the more eco friendly diapers – reusable or disposable? Choose from reusable diapers & liners made out of environmentally friendly materials or organic disposable diapers with more biodegradable materials in them to reduce the impact on the environment. Environmentally conscious parents want to choose the best option for their children and the planet … Read more
Sustainable bathroom furniture is a worthwhile investment. Everyone loves a clean bathroom and by being careful to choose furniture and materials that are sustainable you can have that feel good factor that you are doing your bit for the planet on top of feeling great about your beautiful bathroom. Table of Contents Sustainable bathroom furniture … Read more
Green energy suppliers supply gas and electricity from renewable resources. Green electricity sources include biomass, wind, solar, geothermal, bio and hydroelectric (US Energy Information Association). Green gas sources are biomethane, bio-propane, and hydrogen (Green Gas). Nuclear energy is regarded as clean energy as it has low emissions, but is not a renewable energy. Where does … Read more
