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Home Made Reusable Bamboo Straws

In a nutshell – plastic straws are not good for the planet, especially when they get into the sea and endanger wildlife. It is really easy to make your own ones from bamboo that you can use again and again. Why bother? Riding on the success of giving up single use plastic bottles since the Live LAGOM project (it’s 5 …

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Living lagom and making draft excluders

In a nutshell – as part of the Ikea LiveLAGOM project we were invited to make draft excluders from fabric scraps. Here are the instructions for a double one that moves with your door. There are huge gaps under the door of my living room. It is a rickety Victorian house with no right angles and lots of drafts. It …