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To make your lemons go further cut them into quarters or slices and freeze them. When you want to use them for cooking or cleaning, you can get out the exact amount you need. They’ll last far longer than in the fridge and save you money. You may also be interested in… How to clean […]
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If you’ve not yet tried cleaning with lemons, then I recommend you give the natural cleaning power of lemon juice a go. Here are some lemon cleaning tips: How to clean with lemon juice If using fresh lemons, firmly roll the lemon on the worktop a few times with the palm of your hand
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Want to prevent and remove limescale in a toilet? Here are some safe, chemical-free and eco-friendly ways to prevent limescale build-up and hard water stains. I also share how to use citric acid, the best natural limescale remover in my opinon, to get rid of limescale in a toilet. Cheap, effective and no need for
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Instead of using a lip balm which contains petroleum jelly, why not treat yourself to a wonderful alternative to Vaseline for lips with an organic, natural petroleum-free lip balm. Here’s some of the best all-natural chemical-free lip balms including lip balms with organic beeswax, vegan lip balms without beeswax, plastic-free and more. I’ve chosen ones
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Eco-friendly hand sanitiser is useful when you can’t wash your hands with soap & water. Try these alternative eco-friendly hand sanitisers with natural, organic ingredients which could be kinder to your skin and more moisturising than conventional hand sanitiser gels. I’ve also included sanitising hand washes which are an alternative to soap and require you
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There are various eco-friendly things you can use if you have limescale in your kettle such as white vinegar, lemons, citric acid powder and baking soda. This post gives you several ideas of how to remove limescale from a kettle which are cheap, safe and very easy. No need for expensive kettle descaler products or
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When Only Naturals, one of my favourite natural beauty online shops, asked me if I’d like to review Alucia Organics Deep Cleansing Balm, I didn’t hesitate to say “Yes, please”. Cleansing balms are one of my favourite cleansing products and Alucia Organics was a new brand for me to try. Packaging Alucia Organics Deep Cleansing
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When I was contacted by Honibe to ask if I’d like to try their Honibe honey gummies multivitamins and honey lozenges, I was intrigued. I love honey but had never heard of Honibe which makes health supplements and products using Canadian honey. Although it’s best to try and get most of your vitamins from your
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Organic Beauty Week As Organic Beauty Week continues until 25 September, I’m reviewing another great organic beauty product from Big Green Smile. (They also have some great special offers to celebrate Organic September.) Following on from yesterday’s review of Odylique by Essential Care Ultra Rich Balm, today I tell you about Bentley Organic Calming Body
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What is Organic September? Organic September is the Soil Association’s annual event to make people more aware of the benefits of organic products including food, health and beauty. Find out more about Organic September on the Soil Association website. Follow the Soil Association on Twitter and use the hashtag #OrganicSeptember. Why clean green? Chemical
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