OTI the wall mounted magnetic message board

Natalie writes… There are message boards, and then there are message boards and as someone with a penchant for cool products for the home, I’m loving the OTI. It’s a wall mounted magnetic message board made in the UK and designed by Sam Morgan, a Brit designer who after travelling around the world living a [...]

Soy Wax Candles from UseUK

Natalie writes… We probably spend a small fortune on candles each year and whilst some of them are for us, many are gifts, mostly to my mum who is candle obsessed and has fairly expensive tastes, probably caused by her gifting children. I’ve just found these Soy Wax Candles at UseUK and at £9.99 they [...]

Learn about growing your own vegetables with the Royal Horticultural Society

Natalie writes… So as someone who considers themselves light green with a vague interest in gardening, I have recently become interested in the prospect of growing my own vegetables. If you want to know more about doing this, from understanding seasonal vegetables, an A-Z guide on all things veg, and even some tips on easy [...]

Bilibo

Natalie writes… I wrote about this unusual, highly useful, design classic that’s been created to stimulate your child’s imagination over on Bambino Goodies a few months ago. The Bilibo is an award winning rocking and spinning toy which is basically a very robust shell that doesn’t impose a specific play pattern and instead, your child [...]

Rocket Gardens

Natalie writes… I have no shame in admitting that I have some lazy tendencies and I’m not keen on gardening, so when I stumbled across Rocket Gardens in Junior Magazine, I felt excited because finally I have found a solution that will do the bulk of the work for me, won’t get my hands dirty [...]

Recycled plastic wastepaper bin

Natalie writes… I’ve been on the lookout for a new wastepaper bin and I’ve found a winner I think and it will add another green product into our home in every sense of the word. Made from 100% recycled plastic, this award winning design is part of the permanent collection at the MOMA in NYC. [...]

Vinyl Coasters

Natalie writes… I have a bit of a thing about cool coasters and from when I was very young, it was drilled into us that when you put down a drink, you put it down on a coaster, something we’ll have to start up again when the bambino is old enough so she doesn’t stain [...]

Jackson Reece Herbal Wipes: Buy One Get One Free offer

Natalie writes… I am a huge fan of Jackson Reece Herbal Wipes, which after trying many, have become a staple in our household. You can check out my review at Bambino Goodies from a few months ago. The core lowdown about these: These alcohol free wipes are aimed at both skin and environmentally conscious mums. [...]

Bamboo Chopping Board

Natalie writes… As a light green individual, I’m always on the lookout for simple ways to introduce more ethical products into the home that don’t break the bank. Bamboo is increasingly appearing in a wide variety of products because aside from being beautiful, it’s fast growing without need for fertiliser, and durable, making it a [...]

Solar Helicopter Kit

Natalie writes… I’m not even into model kits but I adore this Solar Helicopter Kit from eco store, The Green Apple. Made from laser cut plywood, it needs no glue making it a doddle to assemble, and features a wooden rota powered by its own integrated solar panel. It includes detailed instructiona and is suitable [...]

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