When those super hot summer days and nights eventually come around, all you will want is a safe haven to save you from the heat. These are a few steps you can take to stay cool when the weather heats up. Make sure your ceilings are insulated – insulation can...
Disclaimer Because curtains and blinds are made with so many and varied fabrics and materials and they have been exposed to all sorts of environmental situations such as sun damage, handling during use, animals or cooking fumes, often for many years, it is not...
Lotus fibre or lotus silk is a rather rare and exclusive fibre. The silk comes from the stem of the lotus flower which is made up of microfibres. The stems are snapped off, the fibres are teased out before being rolled into thread. Once the threads are dry, they are...
Here is a fun and easy way to reuse a plastic bottle! These are the basic instructions for creating a plastic bottle planter. Creative fun for the kids and recycling those plastic bottles? We call that a win-win. They look adorable with succulents (cactus or herbs...
HOW DOES WOOL BIODEGRADE? All materials of animal and vegetable origin have some degree of biodegradability, meaning that they are capable of being decomposed by the action of living organisms, such as fungi and bacteria. Wool is composed of the natural protein...