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with Amy French
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Find simple and practical ways to reduce waste and live a more sustainable, eco-friendly lifestyle.
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Eco-Friendly Gifts Under $15
Wondering where to find inexpensive eco gifts that people will actually want to receive?
Don't sweat, I've done the hard work for y
Amy French
3 min read
How To Design An Energy Efficient Home
If you’re wondering how to design an energy efficient home, you aren’t alone. Many Australians are incorporating eco-friendly design feature
John Kelly
4 min read
5 Most Eco-Friendly TV Show Characters
We were all been taught to reduce, reuse, and recycle when we were little kids, right?
Sure, these ways to care for the environment are no
Kristiana Kripena
3 min read
Sustainable and Eco-friendly Gifts for People Who Don't Give a Sh*t About The Environment
Not everyone cares about the planet as much as you do, but what sustainable gifts can you give for people who just don't give a sh*t abo
Amy French
7 min read
Are You Wish-Cycling? (or Recycling?)
Do you put items into recycling bins in the hopes it can actually be recycled?
Or maybe just items you're a little unsure of, but decid
Amy French
5 min read
Cost-Efficient Ways to Make Your Home Greener
Making your home greener doesn’t mean that you have to spend tons of money on fancy systems and appliances. There is a lot we can do to make
Eva Bowker
3 min read
How To Make Your Lunch Break Eco-Friendly
Many of us spend the majority of our day at work, and have little time for saving the world. There are plenty of ways to make your work lunc
Amy French
5 min read
Fun Family Ideas for Earth Hour
Earth hour is literally 1 hour a year where people around the world switch off the lights. It's a super fun way to educate your kids an
Amy French
5 min read
What I learnt From Watching Stink! on Netflix
Stink! a documentary currently showing on Netflix is a must watch and not just of interest to those trying to live a low-tox lifestyle. If y
Amy French
6 min read
Meet Adelaide's Mean Green Coffee Machine
The Mean Green Coffee Machine, if you haven't heard of them yet, is a pop up coffee cart delivering delicious Eco-Friendly coffee around
Amy French
15 min read
The Best Green Friday Deals Australia 2018 (Forget Black Friday)
Green Friday is the new Black Friday and here are the best deals and discounts you can enjoy in Australia when you shop online. Black Friday
Amy French
6 min read
Terrarium Garden Idle App Guide, Strategy and Tips (Fun Green Apps)
The Terrarium Garden Idle App for iPhone and android, created by Green Panda is a fun, simple and relaxing idle game where the aim is to pla
Amy French
7 min read
Film Review: Being The Change, A New Kind Of Climate Documentary
Being The Change - A new kind of Climate Documentary was released in April this year, so I was super excited to get my hands on it. Many of
Amy French
4 min read
Best of The Blog - Top 10 Posts
It's been almost a year since I began this site and today I thought I would share the most popular posts over this time. So, here is a l
Amy French
4 min read
About the Blog and Why I Started (A very late launch post)
When I started this blog I had absolutely no clue about blogging or having a website, didn’t understand Pinterest and had never even used In
Amy French
5 min read
Forest App: Review and Tips
The Forest App on android, iPhone and ipad, is a fun green app that allows you to plant virtual trees while spending LESS time on your phone
Amy French
7 min read
12 Brilliant Ways To Print Greener
Still dreaming of a paperless office? Here are 12 fantastic green printing tips to start doing today.
Selecting sustainable recycled paper
Amy French
7 min read
Zero Waste, Eco-Friendly and Sustainability Books for Kids and Teens
Sustainable, eco-friendly and green focussed books for kids and teens need to be interesting and relevant to our current challenges. It'
Amy French
8 min read
Adelaide's Chicken Sitter: 10 Minutes with Janine Zschech
Ever heard of a Chicken Sitter? Anyone with Backyard chickens will understand the importance of having someone reliable to take care of your
Amy French
12 min read
Is ISO14001, Just Another Form of Greenwashing?
Noticed ISO14001 on some of your Eco-Friendly product packaging and labels and wondered if it's simply another form of green washing des
Amy French
5 min read
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