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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Jan 20
- 1 min
New
When I left home and moved into my first flat I didn't really consider the buying items that I needed second hand. I had to furnish the...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Jan 16
- 1 min
Disposable culture
When trying to become more eco friendly then an easy rule to remember is that washable products are better than disposable items. You...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Jan 8
- 1 min
Puppy wee
As you have probably noticed we were lucky enough to welcome Max, a border collie puppy, into our family last month. Like any puppy he...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Dec 19, 2020
- 1 min
Nightmare Hair
As a mum of a daughter with beautiful thick, long hair I have struggled with brushing and detangling it for years. I have bought various...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Dec 13, 2020
- 1 min
Dryer Balls
Do you remember that I bought some tumble dryer balls a few weeks ago? Not only are they super cute and all natural made from British...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Dec 7, 2020
- 2 min
Bad smells!
Did you know that bicarbonate of soda is amazing for getting rid of unwanted odours? You can sprinkle it into stinky trainers and it will...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Nov 29, 2020
- 1 min
Christmas Wreath
I’ve made my Christmas Wreath for this year. I was sad not to be making it with my friends as normal but my youngest helped make it which...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Nov 23, 2020
- 2 min
Fashion darling
I have been trying to find the most sustainable and environmentally friendly fabric for clothes for a while. It's another one of those...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Nov 16, 2020
- 1 min
Flattening clothes
After my research into how much tumble dryers cost to run - I wondered how much it costs to use an iron. Unfortunately it only costs 10p...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Nov 14, 2020
- 1 min
How did I do?
I bet you're all waiting to see how I did with my challenge to avoid buying more plastic for Halloween. As always you win some and you...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Nov 12, 2020
- 1 min
Single use masks
I was talking to my friend last week (well informed podiatrist) who told me ‘single use masks’ are actually reusable! So if you do use a...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Nov 2, 2020
- 2 min
Sellotape
Did you know most sellotape/sticky tape is made from plastic? It is pretty obvious when you think about it. However it's not usually one...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Oct 26, 2020
- 2 min
Planning to Fail
Our washing machine broke last week. It stopped mid cycle, full of dirty water and refused to empty after many attempts to fix it. This...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Oct 15, 2020
- 2 min
Plastic Halloween Tat
My children absolutely love Halloween 🎃 I think they prefer it to Christmas! I have to say I now enjoy it because we do fun Halloween...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Oct 14, 2020
- 1 min
Refilling my Eco Egg
I thought I’d share how I refill my eco egg... and add a few pics to show what it is and how it works. If you haven't heard of it before...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Oct 9, 2020
- 1 min
What do I do with all my apple cider vinegar?
Earlier one of my lovely friends asked me this morning why I am making so much apple cider vinegar. So I thought I would share how I use...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Oct 8, 2020
- 2 min
I'm not Superwoman
I am not Superwoman. I am just a normal person. I make mistakes, frequently, and often feel like I am failing at various things. I am a...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Sep 6, 2020
- 2 min
Composting
We are big fans of composting. In fact we visited a huge compost heap on our honeymoon at Kew Gardens! Who says romance is dead! I...
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Sarah @ Little Green Tips
- Aug 28, 2020
- 1 min
More research needed
Ever since we moved into our house 10 years ago I’ve been trying to use less bleach. I haven't bought any for a good few months. I rarely...
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