Over the last few weeks here at I Spy Plum Pie we’ve talked cooling your home, reducing our use of plastics and other easy ways to go green, so today I thought I’d share some more tips to both save you money AND reduce our impact on the planet with some easy ways to implement energy savings at home!
How To: Cool Your Home for Summer
The weather is starting to heat up here in Australia so I thought it was about time I shared some tips to cool your home for summer without having to crank the air-conditioner, saving you money and reducing your impact on the planet. For those of you in the northern hemisphere, you might be better off with my winter warming tips instead!
Balcony Gardening: Freestanding Vertical Garden Edition
It’s been a while since my last Balcony Garden post and there have been some successes (so much lettuce and coriander!) and some failures (not sure what happened to my oregano!) along the way. Now that Spring has arrived it was time to get serious with some new plants & some TLC for those that remain, as well as a new addition to my balcony garden – a freestanding vertical garden*!
Green Cleaning: Kitchen & Floors
It’s time for Part 2 in my eco cleaning series, but this time in association with cleaning services cornwall. The Green Cleaning: Kitchen & Floors edition! If you missed Part 1: Bathroom & Laundry you can find it here! Switching up your cleaning products will save you money & cupboard space whilst also being great for the planet! Wins all round!
Green Cleaning: Bathroom & Laundry
One of the easiest ways to reduce the toxins in your house, and your impact on the planet is through what you use to clean your house. It might not be the most fun job out there, but there’s no need for it to be harmful as well! So I thought it was about time I shared what I use at home, starting with the Green Cleaning: Bathroom & Laundry edition!