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Essential Oils: The Essence of Clean and Well-being
The early Transcendentalists like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau somewhat inspire our philosophy at Koala Eco. Followers of this movement believed immersion in the sights, sounds and smells...

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Is it a cliché? Or can the ‘fresh start’ energy be for real?
Ways to bring the refresh and reset vibe into your life and home It’s hard to resist the energy that comes with a transition. Saying...
Is Antibacterial Hand Soap the Safest Way to Cleanse Your Skin?
Surgical soaps and antibacterial hand washes have recently gained renewed attention. While antibacterial soaps were popular during the onset of the pandemic, they fell out...
How to get the best out of your Washing Machine
Here are our environmentally conscious washing machine tips that will help keep your clothes in great condition while reducing your environmental impact: Wash Full...
How to get the best from your dishwasher
Treated well, dishwashers can continue to work hard for you for some time. But like any household appliance, they’ll repay a bit of TLC and...
Are you avoiding a deeper life? The solution could be close to home
Not long ago, The New York Times published a fascinating article[1] in which Lydia Sohn, author of Here: A Spirituality of Staying in a Culture of Leaving, describes her personal...
Reassuringly BPA Free
Bisphenol A, or BPA. Have you heard of it? It’s an industrial chemical commonly used in the lining of plastic food packages and water bottles,...
Eco-Psychology at Home: designing a space that nurtures your connection to nature
What is home to you? Is it the physical space where you sleep and eat, i.e. your house or apartment? Or do you refer to...
How to Craft a Eucalyptus Wreath
Eucalyptus. It’s one of the most prolific tree species in Australia: almost all are evergreen, with distinctive flowers and fruits. The leaves are fragrant from...
How to reap the full benefits of your fruit and vegetables
Aside from the longer days, warmer weather, and ability to spend more time in nature, one of the best things about spring is the...