Top 10 Best Eco-Friendly Laundry Detergents in the UK 2020

Are you ready to organise every last inch of your life with a bullet journal? These dotted notebooks come in all shapes and sizes and can be packed with journalling tips and extras. A bullet journal is not just any notebook or agenda, make no mistake! It has a special dotted grid which allows you to categorise your life much more specifically than a regular diary, with any medium you like, whether coloured pens or watercolour.Trawling through the myriad notebooks available online would take you forever, especially for beginners, so in this article we explain some of the key features of a bullet journal and ranked the best products you can buy online according to price, style and function. We hope you’ll find the ideal bullet journal for your lifestyle!

You just can’t beat the feeling of climbing into freshly washed and softened sheets, or clothes for that matter. Just a splash of fabric softener can transform your attire, linens and towels and leave them as fresh as a spring meadow, but how do you know which products are worth your cash and which are going to leave you and your fabrics feeling flat?Whether you’re looking for softeners for babies, sensitive or eczema-prone skin, eco-friendly brands or those with beautiful perfumes to turn heads, you’re in the right place. We’ll give you the information you need to shop confidently, and we’ll also provide some laundry inspo with our top 10 online buys. From Ecover to Comfort, and Lenor to Method, we promise there’s a softener to suit you and your family and get you feeling and smelling fabulous.

Shower squeegees are a quick and easy way to rid your shower screen, tiles and door of excess water splashes, which can lead to unsightly watermarks and limescale buildup. Giving your shower area a daily once over with a squeegee also removes any hair or soap on the glass, which will halve the time and effort you have to put into your weekly bathroom clean.Lots of familiar names such as OXO Good Grips and Lakeland are now producing squeegees in all sorts of materials, shapes and sizes, but how do you know which will get the job done? Our handy guide will explain how to choose the right squeegee for your shower, plus we’ll also be revealing the 10 best products online from Amazon and eBay so your sacred space can stay sparkling clean.

There are all sorts of occasions made for the soft flickering light of a candle; weddings, dinner parties, cosying up your home, or as a way to add a sprinkle of festive cheer. Flameless candles, or LED candles, aim to provide a realistic dose of a candle’s atmospheric glow whilst forgoing the messy wax drippings and fire hazards. Plus, they’re much safer for your pets and kids, and they never burn out!The right flameless candle for your home or event may be battery powered or rechargeable, votive, pillar or tea light, remote controlled or scented, but if it’s your first time switching over you might need a hand getting started. Stay tuned for our expert tips on how to choose, as well as our ranking of the best buys from Amazon, eBay and John Lewis, guaranteed to brighten up your day.

When that first chill of the season hits, out come the cosy jumpers, the winter duvets, and most of the time, the pricey utility bills. Electric blankets give an extra layer of snuggly warmth via insulated wiring or heating elements inside an under blanket or throw, that feels just as fabulous as it sounds! Plus, they’re more energy efficient and less costly than having the heating on 24/7.There are countless electric blankets on the market to fit king, queen or double beds, some with dual controls and safety timers too. Bedding champions like Dreamland and Silentnight provide plenty of options, but how do you choose between them all? Well, firstly we’d advise you get comfy, settle down to our buying guide, and then find your favourite amongst our top 10 picks from Amazon, John Lewis and eBay. Dreamy!

In mankind’s unquenchable quest to keep its spirits up and its cockles warmed, human beings have been keeping a stiff drink about their person for many thousands of years. Thankfully, the animal bladders and hollowed-out gourds of our ancestors gave way to the much more civilised hip flasks we know today, crafted from stylish engraved pewter or sleek stainless steel and available in an assortment of sizes.A full hip flask can serve as a winter warmer on a hike through the moors, a way to unwind on a long train journey, or a guarantee that there’s a supply of your favourite tipple at a wedding. Furthermore, a good quality hip flask is one of the few things you can buy that will truly last for life. Our product countdown from Amazon, eBay and John Lewis offers everything from gifts for your best man to the novelty and the easily hidden. All the more reason to continue reading to make sure you make the right choice!

With the days getting shorter and the nights drawing in, it’s time to make up for the lack of sunlight with the cosy twinkle of a well-lit Christmas tree. Whereas Christmas trees were originally decorated with simple candles, nowadays those in search some festive illumination are spoilt for choice with a Santa’s sack-load of options in all manner of shapes and sizes from white to coloured and everything in between.It’s easy to be overwhelmed by the selection of indoor-suitable Christmas tree lights on offer online. Luckily, we’ve compiled a handy guide looking at the most important factors to bear in mind as well as taking you through our top 10 Christmas tree lights to buy this year from John Lewis, Amazon and eBay.

If you or your partner are starting to feel under the weather and showing signs of a fever, it’s important to monitor your temperature accordingly. That’s why an accurate, reliable medical thermometer is an essential purchase for every household, whether you're in your 20's, you're seniors, or you'd like one to share with the kids or other family members. But with options aplenty from smart digital sticks to ear or forehead non contact lasers, how do we know which is best for home use? To help you find out, we’ve put together a neat little guide to steer you in the right direction. Then we’ll reveal our 10 favourites from top brands like Braun and Kinetik, all available from Amazon, Argos and eBay at affordable prices. 

Summer in the UK can certainly be unpredictable so it’s always best to be prepared. To avoid getting caught out in a heatwave, you may want to consider picking up a desk fan.There are all kinds of fans to buy online and we’re here to show you how to choose the right one for your desk set-up. Whether you’re after a USB fan to plug into your PC, a portable battery-powered option or an ultra-quiet bladeless model to keep you cool, we’ve found 10 of the best desk fans to buy in the UK on Amazon, eBay, and John Lewis!

Nothing says "clean" like sparkling, streak-free windows and mirrors, but getting that elusive shine can be difficult without the right glass cleaner! To help you choose the best one for the job, we've put together a guide to the different types: sprays, wipes, and bottles of concentrated liquid. Eco-friendly cleaners that harness plant power are also a popular choice, so we'll cover the benefits of natural ingredients too.Once you've read our handy guide, check out our top 10 products to buy at Amazon, eBay, and Asda, from brands such as Windex, Method, and Mr Muscle. Whether you're after an ammonia-free, vinegar-based formula for your car or something with alcohol that'll cut through household grime, our picks are guaranteed to get everything gleaming!

Laundry is just one of those parts of adulting that everyone has to do. However, if you suffer from sensitive or extremely dry skin or are affected by eczema or allergies, it can be difficult to find a laundry detergent that doesn’t irritate your skin, adding extra stress to this weekly chore.We know that everyone’s dermis is different, so we have taken the time to prepare a buying guide for choosing a hypoallergenic washing powder or washing liquid for the most delicate of skins, whether for yourself, your child or baby. We’ve also compiled a list of our top 10 recommended products to buy from Persil, Fairy, and Ecover, including some non-bio, dermatologically tested, unscented as well as scented options that are sure to suit any skin problem.

You just can’t beat the feeling of climbing into freshly washed and softened sheets, or clothes for that matter. Just a splash of fabric softener can transform your attire, linens and towels and leave them as fresh as a spring meadow, but how do you know which products are worth your cash and which are going to leave you and your fabrics feeling flat?Whether you’re looking for softeners for babies, sensitive or eczema-prone skin, eco-friendly brands or those with beautiful perfumes to turn heads, you’re in the right place. We’ll give you the information you need to shop confidently, and we’ll also provide some laundry inspo with our top 10 online buys. From Ecover to Comfort, and Lenor to Method, we promise there’s a softener to suit you and your family and get you feeling and smelling fabulous.

After a long day at work, it can be so relaxing to light a scented candle. The gentle flickering flame and soothing fragrance create a calm atmosphere, helping you to unwind. But did you know that most candles, even those marketed as “natural”, contain ingredients which are toxic for humans? Luckily, there are plenty of non-toxic options available too, such as beeswax and soy wax.We’ve created a guide to help you understand which toxic ingredients to look out for and which alternatives to choose instead. Plus, we’ve compiled a list of recommended natural wax candles in a range of scents and shapes, from tea lights to pillar candles. Read on to discover our top 10 picks, by brands like Neom Organics, True Grace, and Paddywax, to bring cosy warmth into your home!

Beeswax wraps are one of the latest innovations that can help you on your way to a more eco-conscious kitchen, acting as a reusable replacement for cling film or foil to securely wrap everything from hunks of cheese to your daily sandwich. Available in various sizes and plenty of charming patterns, they’re comprised of natural fabrics and either beeswax or a vegan wax alternative, and can be composted when they eventually wear out.In today’s buying guide we’ll help you discover what to look for before you make the switch to a zero waste food wrap, so you can confidently ditch the disposable stuff for good. And to save you wading through the reviews we’ve rounded up the 10 best wax wraps from Amazon, eBay and John Lewis – all you have to do is pick your favourite!

Air fresheners are a very simple and practical way to cover and neutralise odours in your bedroom, bathroom, living room and car. Gone are the days of a harsh-smelling aerosol propped atop the toilet – today’s fresheners come in many shapes and sizes and can compliment your room’s decor, automatically release heavenly aromas, and even help relax your mind with essential oils.But with so many options nowadays, choosing can be as overwhelming as a cheap bowl of pot pourri. To help you get started, we’ve come up with a guide to help find your ideal air freshener; whether it’s the odour of dogs, cats, a busy office or a car full of gym kit you want to banish. We’ll also share our top 10 picks to buy this year from Amazon, John Lewis and eBay to keep your spaces smelling sweet.

A linen spray is a great way to freshen up bedding, sheets, and even curtains, and can also be used as a room fragrance or to spritz onto your pillow for a relaxing night's sleep. Brands like Jo Malone, The Body Shop and Molton Brown have some lovely options to make your home smell divine, from bursts of citrus to calming lavender. Choosing a linen or room spray can be hard when you're not sure what to look for, but our guide breaks down your decision into easy steps. We've then rounded up the best ten linen sprays you'll find online in the UK this year across eBay, John Lewis and Amazon, ranking them by value for money but also their fragrance, quality and active ingredients.