June 2017

Pen or pencil?

Back to school, back to work … but should you reach for pens or old-fashioned pencils? Back to work, back to school—when gearing up with new

Gone fishin’

Family break in Taupo Tight budgets and eco-concerns mean a family jaunt to Fiji is on hold. But where to take the kids for a warm,

Instant vintage

Three easy shabby chic DIY projects Like the idea of recycling old furniture, but lack the time or patience for finicky restorations? A shabby chic makeover

This way to happy

What really makes us happy has little to do with money. Even better, what’s good for us, is great for the whole country. Dave Hansford explores

Why don’t we just burn it all?

As community recyclers and big Australian exporters fight for control of our waste, Peter Malcouronne meets the people in charge of our recycling system and discovers

You are my sunshine

Photovoltaic power: the pros and cons Money may not grow on trees, but free energy beams out of the sun every day. Unfortunately, it’s nowhere near

Bad hair day

Ammonia alternatives for hairy drains and hairy heads. Plus: Lice advice Ammonia alternatives for hairy drains and hairy heads. Plus: Lice advice Ammonia is found in

Tissue vs hankie

As we head into the deepest months of winter, we eco-conscious Kiwis are faced with a tough choice: tissues or hankies? As we head into the

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