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Natural cleaning products that actually work
Most cleaning cupboards are full of promises and half-hidden chemistry. We searched for a fully natural line that still gets the job done — and found Sonett.
5 min de lectura · Sept 2026
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A way of reading everything else on this site. Start with the lens — materials, waste & repair, energy and ethics — then read any guide through it.
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The green home
A five-part guide to finishing an apartment from naked walls to a cozy home: insulation and triple glazing, gietfloor vs wood, wall paint and stucco, sustainable bathroom floors, and finishing with things that last.
All sustainable living writing
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A sustainable period, honestly assessed
What menstrual products are actually made of, what the evidence does and does not show, and the reusable cotton setup we would recommend to anyone starting from scratch.
8 min de lectura · Ago 2026
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Colchones elaborados con materiales naturales
Most mattresses sold today are petrochemical foam. Here is what the evidence says about emissions, heat, durability and end of life — and three makers working entirely in plant and animal fibre.
11 min read · Ago 2026
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Sluishuis: what it is actually like to live in a super-sustainable building
Sluishuis is one of Amsterdam's most photographed sustainable buildings. We put it through the four lenses — materials, waste and repair, energy, ethics — and then ask the harder question: how does it feel to live in?
9 min de lectura · Ago 2026
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Pintura de bajas emisiones, estancia por estancia
Límites de COV, pinturas minerales y por qué el olor de una habitación recién pintada es información.
6 min de lectura · Jul 2026
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Seis detergentes ecológicos para la ropa, a prueba
Doce semanas de colada familiar ordinaria, un tipo de manchas y una revisión a cada lista de ingredientes.
9 min de lectura · Jul 2026
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Kombucha: Una guía completa de preparación, beneficios y usos
Salud intestinal y cólicos Durante siglos, la kombucha —un té fermentado de forma natural— ha sido apreciada por su sabor ácido y sus beneficios probióticos. En los últimos años, la ciencia ha comenzado a revelar cómo las culturas vivas presentes en…
6 min de lectura · Ago 2024
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Decreasing consumerism, one purchase at a time
Buying less is easier than buying well. A short note on secondhand, durability and the things children actually keep using.
2 min de lectura · Sept 2022