Sustainable Living

DIY Bread Bag

Week 26 of the living natural project takes a look at how to make a bread bag.  I didn’t do plastic free July. I just knew I would not be successful. The last few months have been challenging. A family with constant colds, change of job, winter blues and generally low energy levels have all… Continue reading DIY Bread Bag

Sustainable Living · Zero Waste

A few simple switches to a more sustainable flush

Now my toilet is squeaky clean, week 21 of the living natural project looks at some simple ways to reduce my toilet waste and my impact on the environment…one flush at a time. I’ve been buying double length toilet rolls for a while now. It’s essentially buying toilet paper in bulk – 8 rolls in… Continue reading A few simple switches to a more sustainable flush

Sustainable Living · Zero Waste

The war on waste: reducing waste to zero

Week 16 of the living natural project coincides with the screening of abc’s series The War on Waste – Australia Tuesday 16 May at 8:30pm. Gaining awareness has been key to my journey in waste reduction, so I encourage you to check it out.  This week continues the journey towards reducing waste to zero. Here… Continue reading The war on waste: reducing waste to zero