What is a Swedish dishcloth? (And why South Africa is overdue for one)
Soft, spongy, super-absorbent and compostable. Here’s everything you need to know about the little cloth that does a lot.
How to reduce paper towel waste in your kitchen
The average South African household can burn through a lot of kitchen towel. Here’s how to swap, save and still get every job done.
Reusable face pads vs cotton pads: which is better?
The honest comparison: cost per use, environmental impact, how they actually feel on your skin, and where each one wins.
10 zero waste swaps every South African home should try
From the kitchen drawer to the bathroom shelf, ten doable swaps you can make this month – without a single guilt-trip lecture.
How to compost a worn-thin lappie (and why it matters)
A step-by-step on the end-of-life moment most reusable brands skip: how to actually return a cellulose cloth to your garden.
How to care for your reusable cloths so they last 9 months
Use damp. Rinse well. Air-dry between uses. Plus the wash, dishwasher and storage tricks that make the difference between 3 months and 9 months.
Why a lappie? The story behind the name
In South Africa a “lappie” is the cloth in the kitchen, the rag under the sink – and now, a premium reusable. Why the name was always going to stick.