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A calm, thoughtful space where we share tips, stories, and research to help you create a healthier home — one simple swap at a time. From ingredients to routines, we’re here to walk this journey with you.

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There's a few excellent tools and resources out there that can help decode labels and give you a clearer picture of what’s really inside the products you use every day. 

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Guest Blog: All About EMF, the Invisible Toxins

Guest Blog: All About EMF, the Invisible Toxins

We invited Valentina, a specialist in electromagnetic fields, to give us a crash course on EMF and how to reduce our exposure from these invisible...

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Home Detox: 5 Ways to a Healthier Kitchen

Home Detox: 5 Ways to a Healthier Kitchen

Are you aware of the toxins lurking in your kitchen? We explore a few of the sources of kitchen toxins and provide practical solutions for...

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Five Bathroom Eco & Cleaning Hacks

Five Bathroom Eco & Cleaning Hacks

Make the bathroom a healthy, low-waste space with these simple tips to get it looking, smelling and feeling amazing!

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The Cancer-Causing Chemical To Avoid ln Your Dry Shampoo

The Cancer-Causing Chemical To Avoid ln Your Dry Shampoo

For so many of us, dry shampoo is a personal care staple! That's why a recent report about high levels of a toxic chemical is a...

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Halloween-inspired recipe: Healthy Pumpkin Muffins

Halloween-inspired recipe: Healthy Pumpkin Muffins

Easy, one-bowl healthy pumpkin muffins made with oatmeal, honey, yoghurt, and warm spices. Moist, fluffy, and so delicious!

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Watch: Our New Video Campaign

Watch: Our New Video Campaign

We're celebrating our two year anniversary this month with the launch of our brand new campaign: Bring Nature Into Your Home. Take a look at what...

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Four Products: 4 Bonus Ways to Use Them!

Four Products: 4 Bonus Ways to Use Them!

The castile soap base of many of our products means that they can be used in many different ways around the home. Here's more ways...

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8 Toxic Chemicals to Avoid for a Healthy Home and Body

8 Toxic Chemicals to Avoid for a Healthy Home and Body

It’s always a good time to take some steps towards a less toxic, chemical free home. We hope you’ll join us in ditching these harmful chemicals. 

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Are you being greenwashed? Here's how to spot it

Are you being greenwashed? Here's how to spot it

When looking for brands and products with sound sustainability practices that are also free from toxic ingredients, here are some key things we need to watch...

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