A Healthier Home with Natural Candles & Cleanser
Being healthy isn’t just about eating healthy and organic food but it’s also about the environment in which you’re breathing. We can’t really avoid breathing the badly polluted air outside especially… Read More
Clean Out Your Bathroom Routine, with NUOO
Happy New Year, lovely people! Today’s post is going to be dedicated to all you mindful and eco-conscious beautistas. As some of you might know, in 2015 I have been in quite… Read More
Eco-Homestead: DIY natural cleaning products
It is getting colder outside so staying at home gets more and more attractive – especially when your cosy home is freshly cleaned. However, did you ever think about which cleaning… Read More
Eco-Homestead: Making glue with horse-chestnut (or not)
It’s horse-chestnut time!!!! For my first Orla-post, I wanted to share with you my newly found knowledge about this fall staple: the conker. Fall is a beautiful season, the colours are just… Read More
Bright Luxembourg: Beet, a new place for Conscious Food!
As some of you may know, we spent the last month away from Luxembourg, in the Cretan wilderness. But excitingly so, as soon as we came back, we were greeted with… Read More
No Waste Guide: The Question Of Packaging
The actual way of consumption in our industrial society makes it almost impossible to avoid packed goods, so the clue is always about to find the most sustainable solution when doing… Read More
The Power of Community
Sometimes when you are an activist, it’s all too easy to get a little downhearted and despondent. Take this last week as an example. I have been attending every event I… Read More
Crafting & Repurposing: DIY Pebble Monsters
It’s hard to endure a busy week, and then while you’re at it, between a thousand of overwhelming tasks, hear your boyfriend say “Oh, by the way, it’s my niece’s birthday… Read More
No Waste Guide: It All Starts With A Thinking Process
Did you know… … that in Luxembourg the amount of waste produced in the year 2012 was consisting – in 119 644 042 kg of household garbage which equals 228 kg per… Read More
Sustainable Celebration: Dreaming of a green Christmas
No matter how “Eco-Friendly” most of us are during the rest of the year, when the holiday period comes around, all our good intentions are thrown out the window and into the… Read More
Bright Luxembourg: Wonderful Wandel.BAR
A couple of weeks ago, David and I felt like trying out something new, and we had heard about an awesome new initiative called wandel.BAR. Wandel-what? As a social venture thriving… Read More
Mindful Consumer: Sustainable Grains
From the insatiable thirst of wheat to the heavy carbon footprint of imported quinoa, many of the whole grains we devour while trying to be health-conscious today, come at a high environmental… Read More
Mindful Consumer: Products linked to deforestation
What do we know about lush, abundantly green rainforests? When we think about rainforests, we think about an endless amount of thriving plants, an utopian setting oozing with flora and fauna. Yet… Read More
Eco Homestead: DIY Fruit Rind Fresheners
I just love, love, I mean LOVE to step in a place that smells good and fresh. Call me a picky missy, but one of my biggest turn-offs is to have questionable… Read More
Eco-Homestead: Upcycle anything into a planter!
Extra tones of green. Living oxygen. A home is so much prettier with some plants scattered around. Chances are, you want to inject some plant love into your home but are intimidated… Read More
Eco Homestead: Regrowing from scrap
What do you do with all your leftover scraps once you are done cooking? It’s simple, you can re-grow them! Yup, one more reason why nature is so generous. Used up… Read More
Eco Homestead: DIY Pot Shelves
Got a few wooden planks or shelves you don’t know what to do with? Want to bring a more green into your life, in a more creative way than just windowsill plants?… Read More