Lighten the load
It is time to declutter. Reduce your eco-footprint by reduce the number of items in your home. Make more room and remove anything that is taking up too much space or requires too much maintenance. Appreciate the little things in life and start to live with less, you’ll find you have more.
Remove responsibly
When you are ready to remove and reduce your it is, it is important to remove it in the most responsible way you can. Anything that can be donated, take to your local op-shop or even Starting Over Support, which collect unwanted household items for families in need. This will reduce the number of new items being brought into other homes, and less waste going to landfill. Similarly, take care of any items that can be recycled. Make sure you read up on your local recycling options and find out your best solutions.
Energy education
Let’s get our audit on! Go through your appliances and find out if you are using excess energy, and what ways you can reduce those levels, and your bill. Switch off at the wall on appliances you do not need running through the day, switch to ‘eco-cycles’ on appliances, switch to LED lights and keep your energy levels dropping.
Clean cleaner
It is no secret that cleaning products are often riddle with ingredients that are not great for you and your home. Switch it up for products that are not only less harmful on yourself but are better for the environment as well. Take it to another level and make your own natural cleaning products.
Go green
Want a better way to deal with your food waste? Start a compost system! There are now so many options of compact systems that can fit in any size home and backyard. Get your green-thumb out and reap the garden rewards.
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