What is an Eco-brick?An eco-brick is a plastic bottle packed with shredded, single-use, non-recyclable plastics, compressed to a required density to create a reusable building block. They are a sustainable way to reusenon-biodegradable plastic waste as they are...
Take on the terracotta trend and sculpt a unique floral feature. You will need Modelling clay (air-drying or baking)Rolling pinKnifeStrawFine sandpaperTest pot brushPaint test pots (we like Resene Sakura & Resene Apple Blossom)Resene FX Paint Effects MediumSmall...
Don’t shiver in silence! Use these 5 simple (and cheap) techniques to warm up your home and stay toasty this winter. Quick Summary Open curtains in the day, close them at nightMake and use draft excludersInstall window insulation films or use bubblewrapKeep furniture...
Humans have enjoyed wool for over 10,000 years and it continues to be a coveted textile in both high end fashion and interior design due to its many qualities. Here we deep-dive into the wonderful world of wool, sharing the tale of this ancient fibre’s origin,...
How do you know it’s winter? When the windows start dripping. While it might seem like just another staple of New Zealand homes, you don’t have to put up with a pool of water at the bottom of your windows every morning. How condensation forms and why it matters...
