Actions and Tips

Actions and tips

10 ways to create change

Quickest and easiest World Book Day costumes

Whether you're scrambling for a last-minute costume or looking for ideas you can DIY with pieces you have at home, here are some easy and sustainable ways to put together your kids’ World Book Day outfit.
A man and a woman looking at a clothes swap rail that is on the street in Manchester. On the front of the clothes rail is a poster in a tag shape that says 'recycle, rewear, rejoice'.
How to run a clothes swap

New outfits don’t need to break the bank, or the planet. Clothes swaps are an accessible, fun and social way of refreshing your wardrobe whilst saving you cash and reducing clothing waste in landfill.
A toddler is pressing buttons on a washing machine.
How to fix 7 common baby clothing stains

Keep your baby’s clothes super cute and super clean with these 7 tips for easy stain removal – only the best for your bundles of joy.
A young woman holds up two dresses from a clothes rack while shopping.
5 tips for dressing more sustainably at events

Stuck on what to wear for the upcoming office party? Feeling the urge to grab something new last minute? Tempted by the online bargains even though you don't want to be?! Save the cash and follow our top 5 tips for a party-ready wardrobe.
Someone sitting in a large chair in the middle of a shopping centre, holding several multi-coloured shopping bags.
How to shop smart in the sales

4 in 10 of us feel pressured to join in Black Friday sales, but you're not really getting a deal if it's something you don't want or need. Here's how to hack the sales and shop smart.
A young white woman stands in a grassy common, with residential houses in the background. She is holding a sign with inscription 'Meet the locals' and an image of a bird.
10 free outdoor activities for kids

Nature, the original playground. With summer holidays upon us, here's 10 free outdoor activities for kids.
How to swap, share, and get (or get rid of) stuff more sustainably

Whether you’re clearing out your shelves or looking for new ones, check out the sharing, renting and second hand economy first. It’s a great way to get things for cheaper (or totally free!) and give a second life to things you’re ready to pass on. Here are 10 tips for where and how to do it.
How to protect your home from frozen pipes

As the temperature starts to drop, homes are at risk of frozen water pipes which lead to bursts and flooding. Follow these simple steps to protect your pipes from freezing.
How to prepare your home for winter

10 not-so-glamourous, but oh-so-useful tips for keeping everything dry and warm this winter.
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