Eco
Eco
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Brits discard a shocking 22 million pieces of furniture annually, research shows
Reducing furniture waste is becoming as significant as tackling our addiction to single-use plastic
By Emily Shaw Published
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Ikea trials a new scheme to rent out its furniture – including kitchens
Homeware giant Ikea announces its intention to trial a furniture – and even kitchen – rental scheme... Real Homes finds out more about this renting and eco-friendly move
By Emily Shaw Published
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Finnish furnishings manufacturer shows the way in sustainable homeware production
Lapuan Kankurit are about to launch a gorgeous range of sustainably made, Scandinavian-style linen soft furnishings that are as gorgeous as they are eco-conscious
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Now you can furnish your home in an eco-friendly way, with a zero-waste buys
British fabric manufacturer Ian Mankin is to launch a sustainable fabric range using waste yarns from sampling and previous collections
By Anna Cottrell Published
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PassivHaus: how to meet eco standards when renovating
With the promise of super low energy bills and improved comfort levels, PassivHaus has many benefits but there are key considerations, too
By Jason Orme Published
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The secret to a great night’s sleep: buying a carbon neutral bed
Looking for a new bed that’s super comfy, eco-friendly and great to look at? Of course you are...
By Beth Murton Published
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12 best recycled and sustainable home buys
Explore the wide range of recycled and ethically produced products that are beautiful – and better for the environment
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Rainwater harvesting explained
All you need to know about rainwater harvesting as expert Richard Eddy, from Polypipe shares advice and answers FAQs
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Reduce your home's environmental impact: buy soft furnishings in recycled wool
Urban Collective leads the way in stylish and eco-friendly home furnishings – don't miss their new collection
By Anna Cottrell Published