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What to do with old socks.

What to Do With Old Socks? Household Uses and More

Knowing what to do with old socks is an important way of promoting green living. Follow this guide on sustainable uses for old socks and join all those looking to reduce their environmental impact, one sock at a time. Read more


Knitted headband how to knit a headband instructional guide

How to Knit a Headband: A Beginners’ Guide

Knitted headbands keep your ears as warm as ever. Say goodbye to hat-head with Utopia's easy DIY beginner's guide on how to knit a headband. Buy less, make more. Read more


how to knit a hat teaser

How to Knit a Beanie: Step-by-Step Tutorial with Pictures

Just starting out learning to knit? Not to worry, knitting a beanie is achievable even for complete beginners. Our step by step guide will have you knitting your own “inside-out” beanie in no time. Read more


drying laundry

Drying Laundry Naturally: An Alternative to Your Dryer

Living a green life is all about living life intentionally. It often involves moving away from what is convenient in order to do what's best for the environment – like air-drying your laundry. We'll take a look at why you should ditch your clothes dryer and embrace drying laundry naturally. Read more


How to get crayon out of clothes

How to Get Crayons Out of Clothes and Textiles: 4 Methods

If you’ve just discovered big bright crayon stains somewhere they don’t belong, don't despair and throw out your little Picasso's crayons. This article will show you how to get crayons out of clothes and other fabrics using all-natural, chemical-free methods, with items that you probably already have lying around your home. Read more


sneakers how to stop shoes from squeaking

How to Stop Shoes from Squeaking: 9 Tips

Squeaky shoes are a nuisance to both the wearer and innocent bystanders. If you wonder how to stop shoes from squeaking, simply have a look at our all natural and sustainable tips. Read more


What is Silk made of and is it vegan?

How is Silk Made and is it Vegan?

How silk is made was a closely-guarded secret for thousands of years as it was prized for its versatility and beauty. Here we explain how silk is made and if silk is vegan. Read more


econyl fabric

Econyl: A Look Behind This Recycled Fiber

Recycled fibers are very much in vogue, but are they really as green as they seem? Let's dive in to Econyl fabric and find out it's environmental impact. Read more