How to make sleeves wider

I’ve created loads of upsizing tutorials and I love finding creative ways to increase the size of just-too-small garments! I recently shared how to upsize a blouse without sewing a stitch and was asked if …

Is it really sustainable? Find out with Rank a Brand!

Are you trying to shop ethical? Not sure whether your fave designers & products are sustainable? Discover the truth behind high-end labels,  fast fashion brands & more with Rank a Brand! (Rank a Brand has …

Quick DIY Toothpaste

I started making my own toothpaste shortly after returning to North America and discovering that not only do most brands here contain a crazy amount of unnecessary chemical ingredients but also that the tubes are …

More tips for avoiding food waste at home

I’ve put together a bunch more tips for avoiding food waste at home to help you get started tackling climate change from your own kitchen! Just in case you missed it head on over here …

30+ Money Saving Tips for BIG City Living

It’s no secret that I have a low income and I’ve also lived in major cities around the world which means that I’ve collected more than a few helpful frugal living hints for everything from …

Easy Upcycled Fabric Art

When we moved into our new rental house we discovered that the owners had left me a few items to upcycle – they’d actually told us to toss out whatever we didn’t want but I, …

Who is stealing our grapes after midnight??

It’s fabulous having a groovy grapevine-covered patio in the backyard (and absolutely takes me back to the 5 years I spent living in Greece) however a totally un-fabulous result of having our very own grapes to …