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Lose it or reuse it: Decluttering the easy way

It’s becoming a bit unruly in my household. Junk drawers and cupboards are overflowing, and with spring-cleaning looming, plus a renovation coming up later in the year, it means it is time to reass...

Fairtrade Fortnight: How you can get involved

What do you usually have for breakfast? We’re guessing it involves either tea or coffee – and probably a banana! Are we right? If so, you might be interested to read this... “Before you finish e...

The lowdown on organic cotton

Our fabrics are so important to us; it's what makes our Thoughtful Clothing, thoughtful. Here, we take a look into what makes organic cotton so wonderful. Why we love organic cotton... There's a...

An Intro to Tencel: Rhiannon gives us the scoop

There are many reasons to love Tencel; it's absorbent, cool and silky soft with a beautiful drape and sophisticated handle. We call it 'Tree Friendly' Tencel as it’s made from sustainably sourced w...

Make your own: Natural Insect Repellent

Whether you're heading off on holiday or planning a camping weekend near home, there's one thing you won't want to forget - insect repellent! There are many on the market, but they often contain...

National Recycling Week: 10 Thoughtful Ideas

This year's National Recycling Week begins today! To celebrate, I've rounded up some of the upcycling projects we've found or shared in the past – all of them are easy, yet imaginative ways to re-w...