Eco-bedroom
Bedrooms are where we can eco-up our private lives. With natural wool products on the bed, a good range of op-shopped or hand-made clothes and limited uses of appliances, our bedrooms can easily become eco-havens.
Scroll over the numbers to see what you can do to eco up your bedroom.
Eco your Wardrobe
For affordable, eco-friendly clothes shopping, don't be afraid to try out the op-shop. Whether you're into contemporary or retro there's a good chance you'll find something good fi you look around and, because you're re-using cool clothes you're also reducing waste.
Other eco-bedroom tips
- Turn off the electric blanket and use hot water bottles instead. Put them in your bed before you brush your teeth to make the bed nice and cosy, and use much less power.
- Draw your curtains at dusk to keep the heat in.
- Wool blankets from second hand stores are cheap and warm.
- Thermal curtain backings are really cheap at second hand stores.
- Compare ingredients of cosmetics and hair product to get the healthiest and most eco-friendly ones.
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