5 Tips for Reducing Food Waste at Home
Thursday the 29th of September 2020 marked the first ever International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. The goal of the day was to raise global awareness about the issue in the hopes that both public and private sectors will bolster their efforts to reduce food loss and waste. According to the UN Food…
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How do Cleaning Products Damage the Environment?
Who doesn’t love a sparkly clean home? Cleaning and hygiene in general have taken centre stage in almost every household as we grapple with the global pandemic that is COVID-19. But as we do our weekly shop and stock up on essential cleaning products, it is important to consider the environmental impact of some of…
Awaken Your Senses with these Hand Poured Irish Candles
As we all know, we are living in tumultuous economic times as a result of this pandemic and that is why it is so important that we support Irish businesses where possible. Soilse is a wonderful Irish candle company that produces 100% soy wax candles in minimal waste packaging. We all need to escape from…
Find out what Bamboo can do for you!
by Matthew Mcgrath Bamboo is the fastest growing plant on the planet. It can grow 3 feet in height in 24 hours under appropriate climate conditions. Unlike other woody plants, bamboo reaches maturity after only 3 to 5 years. Bamboo releases 30% more oxygen into the atmosphere and absorbs more carbon dioxide compared to other…
Detox Your Home with Lilly’s Eco Clean
Cleaning has always been an integral part of society, but since the onset of Covid-19 its importance has grown immensely. Households across the globe are stocking up on all kinds of hygiene products to ensure that their homes are sufficiently sanitized at all times. All of the harsh chemicals found in cleaning products may be…
5 Benefits of Shampoo Bars
Commercial liquid shampoos have been star of the haircare industry for decades, but with an increase in climate conscious consumer behaviour, that’s all about to change. Shampoo bars are stepping out of the shadows and making a massive comeback. Since Lush Cosmetics released their extensive range of luxurious shampoo bars, there has been an influx…
POKO – The Ultimate Vegan Skincare Range Infused with CBD Oil!
POKO is an Irish skincare brand that combines the invigorating powers of CBD oil with all-natural, plant-based ingredients to produce a range of vegan & cruelty-free products that will make your skin radiate with natural beauty. Their holistic products are certified cruelty-free by Leaping Bunny, which is the only internationally recognized certification organization for cruelty-free…
Start Your Own Herb Garden – Seedstick Giveaway
To say thank you to all of our customers for continuing to support us during lockdown, we are going to be giving away free seedsticks with every order placed on our website for the next 4 weeks. Each seedstick comes with a unique discount code for €5 off of your next ecostore purchase. You also…
Bambooth – A Bamboo Toothbrush that Gives Back!
Ecostore are delighted to introduce our latest range of bamboo toothbrushes by an incredible company named bambooth! Bambooth is a sustainable bamboo toothbrush company, run by Irish couple, Niamh McGill and Joe Finnegan who are currently based in the United Kingdom. Both Niamh and Joe are extremely passionate about the preservation of nature. It was…
Herb Therapy: 5 Amazing Herb Health Remedies!
Herbs are not just for cooking, some of them can also be used as unusual home remedies. Have a read of these 5 uncommon uses for garden herbs – they may even save you a ton of money in the pharmacy. Rosemary for Greasy Hair Rosemary tea is a fantastic home remedy for greasy hair….