Sustainability made simple

Lorna P.

With a Bachelors degree in environmental conservation, Lorna from Norfolk, England has worked and volunteered in environmental education and countryside management for various NGOs in the UK. Her love of travel led her to teach English in Indonesia and in her free time she enjoys cooking for her family. Writing for Utopia enables Lorna to combine her two passions of environmentalism and the English language.


vegan truffle

Chocolate Truffle Recipe: Smooth and Velvety (and Vegan!)

Chocolate truffles are luxurious little treats made with just 6 ingredients. Here's how to make vegan truffles! Read more


How to prepare kale

How to Prepare Kale 4 Nutritious Ways

Kale is packed full of vitamins and minerals, making it a superfood that you need in your diet. We'll show you how to prepare kale in four different ways. Read more


Feng shui bathroom.

11 Fun Ways to Feng Shui Your Bathroom

A feng shui bathroom will help to create positive energy and improve its atmosphere for users. Learn how to balance positive and negative energy in this overlooked space. Read more


Stinky tofu.

This Stinky Tofu Recipe Is Better Than It Sounds

Don't judge this delicious dish by its name! Stinky tofu, a popular snack across East Asia, involves fermenting tofu for around 24 hours before frying. Give it a try. Read more


Prickly pear recipes

6 Great Prickly Pear Recipes to Try This Week

Prickly pear fruit and pads can be eaten in a variety of ways, including drinks, desserts, and even mains. We'll show you six great prickly pear recipes to try this week. Read more


How to press tofu.

How to Press Tofu Step-by-Step for Easier Cooking

Firm tofu can be pressed to remove excess moisture and prepare it for easier cooking. Learn how to press tofu step-by-step and some inspiring ideas to use it. Read more


How to make a bird box.

How to Make a Bird Box With Easy Customizations

Bird boxes are simple to make and give birds a safe home. Here is how to make a bird box for your yard and some easy customizations. Read more


30 plants a week.

Can You Beat the 30 Plants a Week Challenge?

We nominate you to accept the 30 plants a week challenge! All you have to do is consume 30 different plant foods in a week. Here are some useful tips for how to do it. Read more