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Natural Skin Care on a Budget:

Transitioning from commercial store-bought beauty products to natural ones can be tough. Not everybody wants to make their own, and it can be expensive when buying quality products. But with a few beauty basics, you can significantly reduce your spending without compromising on quality. These easy to use, budget-friendly, chemical-free products can be used on their own in conjunction with others to create your own homemade beauty products.

Haarsprays im Test: Beim Frisieren Luft anhalten

Kassensturz und Saldo haben zwölf der meistverkauften Haarsprays getestet. Dreiviertel der Sprays enthalten bedenkliche Substanzen. Wer sich eine schöne Frisur machen will, braucht viel Geschick und Haarspray. Doch im Sprühnebel sind bedenkliche Stoffe gelöst, zum Beispiel Klebstoffe. Die Partikel sind so fein, dass sie die Atemwege reizen können. Jan-Olaf Gebbers, Chefarzt Pathologie des Kanto

How to Brew Your Own Booch

Love kombucha but want to cut back on expenses? Brew your own. It’s easy to do, tastes great, will save you money and it’s healthy too!

Beeswax used as an Alternative to Plastic Wrap?

Plastic wrap is convenient – but unfortunately, it’s not exactly eco-friendly since it ends up in the garbage. The solution: beeswax cloths! They consist of natural materials and are reusable! On top of that, you can easily make them yourself. Plus, a vegan option is possible too!

5 Tips to go Zero Waste

Trying to go zero waste but not sure where to start? These 5 easy changes will make a world of a difference.