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Patently Obvious Rosemary and Lavender Hand Wash Review

Review The stylish recycled plastic bottle takes our fancy. Ingredients such as Tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol don't. But we still really this hand wash for eliminating harsh chemicals, being paraben-free and for appealing to the mainstream. Read review...

Nutshell Super Eco Emulsion Paint Review

Review Not as tough as the other eco paints we've tested, Nutshell Natural Paint's Super Eco Emulsion has other things to recommend it, like its local, renewable ingredients. Read review...

Farrow & Ball All White Estate Emulsion Paint Review

Review This crisp, clean white paint is also available in a palette of classy colours, but it doesn't go all the way in terms of eco-friendliness. Read review...

Auro 321 White Emulsion Paint Review

Review This is the best eco paint we've tested, combining easy application, good coverage and a low, low price. Read review...

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Warren Evans King Size Shaker Bed Review

Review A bed handmade in the UK? Seems like something that belongs to a bygone era. This one is FSC certified, great quality and made by a conscientious company. Very modern, we'd say. Read review...

Warren Evans Organic Natra Mattress Review

Review Did you know that your mattress can be one of the most toxic things in your home? We didn't, but our organic mattress has shown us that it's worth every single one of the 84,500 pennies it costs. Read review...

Best green laundry detergents

Roundup We've compared five laundry detergents to see which ones fare best in terms of performance, green and ethical qualities and price. Read roundup...

Ariel Sensitive Washing Powder Review

Review Yes, we did have our doubts whether we should review the Ariel washing powder, but as we've heard Ariel's 'Turn to 30°C' campaign has been ground-breakingly green, we thought we'd give it a go. Read review...