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SaveMoneyCutCarbon with the New App

June 22, 2022 by EmmaB Leave a Comment

Last year we worked with SaveMoneyCutCarbon on a monthly basis as we learnt more about being sustainable as a family. We went on a real journey of discovery to see where we could make sustainable swaps and where we could also save money. A year on and we have kept many of the switches, including the eco egg and laundry swaps that has made our washing so much cheaper! For those worried about the rising cost of living - these laundry hacks are … [Read more...]

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23 Easy Ways to Upcycle Glass Jars For All Ages

March 28, 2022 by EmmaB Leave a Comment

Whether it’s a wine bottle, a jam jar, jar of baby food, an old pickle container or the ever-popular mason jar – there are so many creative ways to upcycle glass jars. Each week I seemed to have more old jars and I was getting fed up with just throwing them in the recycling bin. So I started getting creative instead and now I have plenty of great ideas for these old glass bottles! One great way to save money is to make use of things you … [Read more...]

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Top Tips For Maximising Waste Management

November 1, 2021 by EmmaB Leave a Comment

We generate approximately 37.2 million tonnes of commercial and industrial waste in England alone, and it’s estimated that UK businesses could save over £6.4bn per year by improving how we use resources in the workplace.  But when it comes to reusing and recycling resources effectively, maximising your waste management will transform how much rubbish you produce on average and keep down costs too. As awareness of environmental issues … [Read more...]

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Ecozone The Amazing Plant-Based Cleaning Brand Review

October 27, 2021 by EmmaB Leave a Comment

Plant-based is certainly a catchword at the minute, it is everywhere you look from new food products, cleaning products and beauty products. But despite its current popularity plant-based is not new. The Ecozone brand is new to SaveMoneyCutCarbon but is a well-established family company with 20 years of history. They make products that will help your family make those simple eco switches that we all want to make. Their plant-based cleaning … [Read more...]

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Stocking Up with SaveMoneyCutCarbon and Planet Points

September 29, 2021 by EmmaB Leave a Comment

Regular readers will know that we have made a family commitment to be more environmentally aware. This year we have been working with SaveMoneyCutCarbon to make sustainable eco swaps, we have previously changed our laundry habits and we have cut out the clingfilm and switched to stasher bags. On a wider note, we are eating meat-free two days a week and I'm trying to buy fewer clothes. I was really impressed this month as I was able to pick up … [Read more...]

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8 Bathroom Eco Friendly Products and Swaps You Can Make Today

August 20, 2021 by EmmaB Leave a Comment

Over the past few months we have changed our habits and introduced many eco friendly products throughout the house. As ambassadors for SaveMoneyCutCarbon we have implemented many changes from using stasher bags and other eco friendly products and swaps. We all want to be a little kinder to the planet. There is so much more awareness and knowledge of the fact that the changes that we can make into our home, collectively, can start to make a … [Read more...]

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How to Create an ECO FRIENDLY Home – 34 Tips for Beginners

July 13, 2021 by EmmaB Leave a Comment

We always underestimate ourselves when it comes to protecting the environment and making an eco friendly home. For far too long many have avoided making easy eco switches. Now though it is easy than ever especially thanks to SaveMoneyCutCarbon who have set up a one-stop shop for the likes of you and me! Being a member of the Club for Home ensures that you get the best products at unbeatable prices, did you know the Club Price Promise means … [Read more...]

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Easy Ways to Green Living Without Going Broke

May 23, 2021 by EmmaB Leave a Comment

The kitchen is one room in the house where you can make so many clever eco swaps and switch to green living. One of the things I like most about the SaveMoneyCutCarbon shop is that you can search for products by room. We already know that SaveMoneyCutCarbon are unrivalled when it comes to offering the best green living products at the best prices but they definitely also get brownie points from me for making the shop so easy to navigate. In … [Read more...]

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Make Homemade Cleaning Products for Less

April 21, 2021 by EmmaB Leave a Comment

With salaries going down and prices going up, everyone is looking for a way to cut costs and still stay green. If you're anything like me, you are trying to save your family, pets, and the environment, all while staying within your budget. With some research, trial and error, and many hours of cleaning, I've created a collection of some very effective recipes for homemade cleaning products which include homemade furniture polish and homemade … [Read more...]

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12 Smart Ways to Use Stasher Bags in the Home

April 12, 2021 by EmmaB Leave a Comment

One of the most important switches we can make in our homes is to eliminate single-use plastic. We have already switched straws and stopped using cling film in the kitchen but there is more that we can do! One universal product that we are loving is the switch to are Stasher Bags which are much more environmentally friendly and much more user friendly too! In this post, I am sharing 12 ways that we use stasher bags in the home. What are … [Read more...]

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