Eco Journal

Essential oils are widely available and far more popular now than ever, but just what do we know about these brilliant little bottles oil and what makes them so fabulous? We'll get to that but first it's important to remember...

Walk down most UK high streets these days and chances are you'll happen across a zero waste shop. Exactly numbers aren't known but it's estimated that there are currently over 200 of these eco friendly stores scattered in cities, towns...

What does living an eco friendly lifestyle actually mean?  When talking about living an eco friendly lifestyle it basically means, making small changes to our everyday lives in order to be less harmful to the environment. Living a greener lifestyle...

What are the eco benefits of composting at home?  It’s easy to imagine huge, smelly heaps of decomposing food scraps and garden waste when you think of compost. Traditionally it would only be keen gardeners and those with allotments that...

To say thank you for all of your support over the past year we'd like to offer you 15% off everything! There’s no doubt, our first year has been a rollercoaster! More challenging and more rewarding than we could’ve imagined. It's...

This year Mother's day falls on 14th March so there's still plenty of time to get something super special for your mum and we've outlined some ways you can do that in an eco-friendly way and some of them won't...

With eco friendly lifestyles and sustainability becoming ever more popular as people become more aware of the issues affecting our planet, the information out there is becoming a lot more readily available, which is great but finding an eco friendly...

Ah Valentine's day. The most romantic day of the year, a chance to shower loved ones with special gifts and exchange sweet notes to tell them just how much they're loved. This once sweet tradition consisting of small tokens of...

Every month we take a look at one of the eco-friendly brands we choose to stock and explain why. This month we introduce you to Ocean Bottle. In Ocean Bottle's latest ad campaign they state "Oh good. Another overpriced water...

Welcome eco friendly shoppers. If you've already taken a wander around our site you'll have noticed the Product Value Icons scattered across the homepage and product pages. We put these icons on the site so that no matter what your chosen...

As Greta Thunberg turned 18 this week it has reminded us of just how much incredible work this amazing young woman has done in such a short time and at an age where most of her peers are hanging out...

New year's resolutions are notoriously difficult to sustain for the entire year. We set them with the best of intentions but usually by February we've forgotten all about them and slipped back into old habits. This is usually because we...

Zero Waste Path is a UK eco-friendly company who truly care about the planet, the eco friendly products they make and processes they use to produce these products. They create beautiful natural body care products that are sustainable throughout their entire journey...

7 Alternative Eco-friendly Wrapping Ideas For Stunning and Unique Gifts this Christmas.  Eco-friendly gift wrapping ideas are becoming more and more popular in the UK as more of us strive to live a greener lifestyle all year round. Whilst traditional...

Welcome to The Ideal Sunday. We're a small business guided by two core values: We are Awesome and Eco-friendly by name and by nature. We’re not about rapid, radical change, because we don’t think it’s a sustainable solution. Instead we champion the...

I don’t know about you but I hate opening the fridge, looking forward to enjoying some left-overs or adding that half avocado to a salad and seeing that it’s gone off. Firstly, the food is delicious and I want to...

We're back! You may have noticed we’ve been a little quiet for the last couple of months. We’ve been busy working hard on a brand new website to make it even easier to find the awesome and eco-friendly products you’re looking...

Plastic Free July is a global movement made up of millions of people, like you, to encourage the reduction of single-use plastics. The challenge is to eliminate the use of at least one type of single-use plastic for the month of July....

Zero waste living sounds pretty intimidating, doesn't it... But in truth, a lot of us are doing some of the work already. If you're a conscious purchaser, and you try and put your money where your mouth is, you're probably half...

Why use shampoo bars? Most shampoos these days contain a high amount of synthetic chemicals like SLS and parabens which make the shampoo foam and extend it's shelf life. These cannot be broken down by our bodies and can actually have some...