MadeKind Journal
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Grow your own biodegradable fashion
Having worked in the fashion industry for over twenty years, and spending my younger years guilty of buying a new outfit almost every time I went o... -
What do mums really want for Mothers Day?
We love to show our appreciation to the mothers and maternal figures in our lives with gifts and cards, but a recent poll has suggested that mums want something else. According to a poll of 2,000 women, more than anything else, 51 percent simply wish for quality time with their partner and children this mothering Sunday.
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How a wild and messy garden can help the planet
We spent a wonderful morning in the garden of one of our customers who happens to have a wonderful cutting patch in her back garden, as well as a ... -
What's in our Natural Cleaning Products?
When creating our natural cleaning products, it was important to us that they were as good, or even better than commercial chemical cleaners, and really tough on dirt and grime. Using only natural ingredients, our cleaning products are safe to use around children and pets, and the essential oil blends can have a relaxing and calming effect on our minds, as well as leaving your home smelling like a spa. -
5 ways to shop more sustainably and on a budget
We're all feeling the pinch at the moment with the price of life necessities rising and food prices continuing to soar. It's difficult when you want to be eco-conscious and do your part to address climate change. However, it is possible to save cash and protect the planet at the same time. Here are our 5 tips on being kind to our planet and gentle on our pocket... -
How polluted is the inside of your home?
Did you know the air inside your home is 2 to 5 times more polluted than outdoor air, and can contain up to 100 times more pollutants than the air... -
How to beat the January blues
After weeks of excitement, festivities and indulgence, January can feel like a bit of slump, leaving us feeling lack lustre for the year ahead. Blue Monday might not be an actual thing (apparently on January 17th) but the feelings are real, and luckily there are things that we can do to help us feel a little brighter.
Here are five ways to beat the January blues;
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How to have a guilt free, conscious Christmas
Christmas can be a time of over consumption, mass shopping and lots of waste, but it doesn't have to be like that. We can all be more mindful of our environmental footprint by making some small changes at home and still having a jolly good time. -
Why we suffer with eco-anxiety
We've been hearing so much this week about climate change and the evidence does not look good, with global temperatures rising at a level that isn'...