Simple Living
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How green are your solar panels?
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8 min read
This article has been very difficult for me to write because I get pulled in all directions by my conscience. Part of me sees the innate environmental benefit of…
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Another wood burning stove for tiny spaces
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5 min read
I’ve written two previous articles on the best woodburning stoves for small spaces. Part one, where I discuss some of the pros and cons of small wood burning stoves,…
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In part one, I covered some of the background you need to cover before choosing a wood burning stove, here I’ll be discussing some of the models you can…
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Building my own compost toilet – part 3 (with video)
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7 min read
In Part Two, I’d finished the compost toilet, but found the fan was quite noisy. In this final thrilling instalment I’ll show you how I addressed the noise issue…
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Building my own compost toilet – part 2
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8 min read
So in Part One, I ended the article with the realisation that a few mistakes had been made! No problem, I always knew this was a prototype and that learning…
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When I started a business (no longer operating) back in 2012 selling Separett waterless toilets, I knew that I had to be a user of them too – only…
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Whether you have a shed, cabin, summerhouse, caravan, shepherds hut or other small space, heating enables you to use the space throughout the winter. I’ll explore the best options…