All you need is less

Celebrating Earth Day on 22 April is nice, but is one day truly enough? Madeleine Somerville describes five small lifestyle shifts that will make a big impact

We are increasingly disconnected from the food we eat. What better way to fix that than to grow your own stash? Madeleine Somerville explains how

It’s not easy living green without going completely off the grid, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t do what we can – and accept that sometimes we’ll fail

Children have a way of accumulating things: from toys to arts & crafts, mementos and clothes that don’t even fit. Here’s how to sort through it all

Our surroundings have an incredible impact on how we feel, and clutter can make us feel depressed – so spring cleaning doesn’t just look good, it feels good

Not only are hurricanes, disease and mosquitoes natural, the way the word is defined by regulators can render it practically meaningless

How many of us know the ingredients of the shampoos, lotions and creams we use? It’s easy to make your own – or to check what’s in beauty products online

With homemade body products, including lotions and scrubs, you can avoid questionable chemicals and feel like a wizard at the same time

Whether you’re talking about appliances, cars or clothing, it’s true: they don’t make ’em like they used to. Here’s an easy way around a persistent problem

Old advertisements urging women to ‘douche regularly with Lysol’ may seem antiquated – but some new products and procedures aren’t so different

When you’re lusting after more, more, more, and digging yourself into debt to pay for it, what is it all for? The wedding? Or the marriage?