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Halloween Doesn't Have to Be a Horror Show

The nights are drawing in… there’s a chill in the air… spooky season has officially arrived. But it’s not the creatures lurking in the dark that are haunting us at Homethings HQ – the amount of plastic waste produced each year is pretty damn terrifying. According to research done in 2019, every ...

5 ECO SWAPS YOU CAN MAKE TO BE MORE SUSTAINABLE THIS SEPTEMBER

September is a great month for a reset. Years ago, it would have been a new pencil case for the back-to-school rush that would have made you feel ready to take on the academic year ahead, but now it’s an environmental bathroom refresh that cleans more than just the mind. With the Great British Be...

WHY WATERLESS MAKES SENSE THIS #PLASTICFREEJULY

Did you know that a typical bottle of household cleaning product is 90% water packed in single-use plastic? Where's the Method in that madness? We're on a mission to change the way the world cleans, one eco cleaning product at at time. Here's three big reasons why waterless products make sense:🫧 ...

How to Improve Indoor Air Pollution at Home

Apparently, humans spend over 90% of their time indoors - and that was estimated before the pandemic! Whilst the concept of air pollution is widely understood - most of us think the air in the little box we call home is safe from the car exhaust fumes and pollutants that we usually associate with poor air quality. In reality, the air in our homes can be more polluted than the outdoors...

The Problem with Greenwashing

We’ve all seen slogans that claim “natural” or “good for the planet”. Our initial reaction might be “great!” and take these claims on face-value but in a time where people are becoming more conscious about the products they buy and the brands that they support, you would imagine that it would be ...

Get To Know Your ABC From Your SDG

We live in a world that loves acronyms. Whilst some are pretty commonplace, like TBC or EOD, there are some that are not as widely known: like LOL (the classic Boomer / Millennial divide between ‘laugh out loud’ and ‘lots of love’) and SDG (sustainable development goals). Whilst we're not here to...

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