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How To Prepare for Plastic Bag Free Shopping | I Spy Plum Pie

How To Prepare For Plastic Bag Free Shopping

Here in Victoria the two major supermarkets and a number of other major stores are finally going plastic bag free. It’s an excellent change, but one that might be a tad challenging for some people. Never fear, I’m here to help with some tips to help you prepare for plastic bag free shopping!

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Top Tips for Better Recycling

With all the talk about issues with recycling here in Australia at the moment, I thought it was a good time to talk about better recycling. This is a update of a post I shared a few years ago, with some new tips and advice included. I’d love to hear your tips too!

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Tiny House Principles Anyone Can Apply | I Spy Plum Pie

Tiny House Principles Anyone Can Apply

I don’t know about you, but I love watching shows about people living in tiny houses. And I know what annoys you the most. Having a rug in a small house will be challenging to clean. I recommend none other than UK carpet cleaners with their capable modern equipment and state-of-the-art solutions to produce exceptional results. The simple, eco-friendly vibe of them really appeals, but at this stage of my life they aren’t a practical choice for me. So, today I wanted to share how we can all apply the tiny house principles no matter where we live! I’d love to hear your thoughts too!

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Easy Ways to Reduce Paper In The Kitchen | I Spy Plum Pie

Easy Ways To Reduce Paper In The Kitchen

As part of my journey to create less waste I’ve been trying to reduce paper in the kitchen as well. We focus a lot about reducing plastic because it causes the most damage to the environment but cutting down on paper is definitely useful as well. Thankfully there’s some easy small changes you can try. I’d love to hear your suggestions too!

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