We’ve been led to believe that a clean home means strong chemical smells, antibacterial sprays, and rows of plastic bottles under the sink. But what if the products we trust to keep our homes fresh are actually doing more harm than good? Jo from The Green Boutique has spent years investigating this question. After experiencing […]
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Valentine’s Day has long been a celebration of love and affection, but in the modern world, it has also become a highly commercialised and wasteful holiday. From plastic-wrapped chocolates to cut flowers with high carbon footprints and mass-produced greeting cards, many of the traditions we associate with the day are far from sustainable. But if
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Winter is the perfect time to savour comforting, hearty meals that warm you from the inside out. But what if those meals could also support the planet? By using sustainable, refillable ingredients from HOH, you can create delicious dishes while reducing waste and embracing the joy of eco-friendly cooking. Why Winter is the Season for
The start of a new year is the perfect time to embrace small, sustainable changes that make a big impact. One of the easiest and most rewarding areas to focus on is your larder. By reducing packaging waste, choosing refillable options, and organising your space creatively, you can make a real difference—not just for the
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As the festive season approaches, it’s tempting to reach for shiny paper and fancy ribbons to wrap gifts for loved ones. But while these options may look lovely, they often come at a high environmental cost – with most conventional wrapping paper containing plastic, glitter, and non-recyclable elements. For a greener holiday season, here are
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The Christmas season brings the joy of decorating our homes and gathering with loved ones. This year, why not add a touch of sustainability to your festive preparations? At Harriet’s of Hove, we’re all about creating a beautiful, meaningful holiday that doesn’t compromise on environmental responsibility. Here’s our guide to eco-friendly decorating that combines tradition,
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In our fast-paced world, finding ways to slow down and live more intentionally can be transformative. The principles of slow living focus on simplifying our lives, being mindful of our impact, and creating a calm, peaceful environment where we can thrive. For those who are eco-conscious, adopting slow living practices also aligns with sustainability goals,
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Halloween is creeping up fast, but that doesn’t mean we need to create mountains of waste! At Harriet’s of Hove, we’re all about making celebrations more sustainable, and Halloween is the perfect time to get creative without harming the planet. From costumes to decorations and treats, here are five fun and eco-friendly ways to enjoy
As the days grow shorter and the weather turns crisper, there’s nothing quite like settling into the warmth and comfort of home. Autumn is the perfect time to embrace the art of staying in—wrapped in blankets, sipping hot chocolate, and enjoying the scent of freshly baked treats wafting through the house. 🍁🍪 But before you
As the weather turns colder and we start spending more time indoors, autumn is the perfect time to refresh our homes and get ready for the cosiness of the season. But instead of relying on harsh chemicals and plastic-packaged products, why not embrace a more sustainable, plastic-free cleaning routine? By using eco-friendly cleaning products and
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