Here’s to another Christmas filled with all the things that make it special; family & friends, treats to eat & drink, time off and tokens of love and appreciation. Christmas is definitely a time for indulgence but we can still avoid waste. So, here is the RE.STORE guide to gift giving, from a local and sustainable perspective.     West of England Falconry Based in Newton St Loe, West of England Falconry was established in 2009 inspired by Director Jay Marshall’s lifelong interest in ornithology. They're a charity dedicated to the well-being, education and conservation of birds of prey. Visitors can enjoy hawk walks, owl encounters or you can buy a gift voucher or sponsor a bird. A lovely gift...

RE.STORE have been inspired to shine a light on the sustainable businesses and alternatives in Bath. We wanted to share with you our guide to all the best refills and reusable spots in the city - lets spread the #sustainableBath message.

This cleaning spray is so easy to make and harnesses the natural power of vinegar and the antibacterial properties of eucalyptus.You will need:A clean empty spray bottleWhite cleaning vinegarEssential oil – eucalyptus Store-bought mould and mildew removers aren't good for your lungs given the volume of strong chemical ingredients. Skip those toxic cleaners and make your own highly effective cleaner using the simple ingredient of white vinegar. This solution will kill the mould, but it won't remove the mould stains. Just add a little elbow grease and some washing up liquid to tackle the stains. Our cleaning vinegar has a high natural acidity that helps kill mould and mildew and can also inhibit future growth. This is also great in...

Sustainable. It’s a BIG word and it gets used a lot but what does it mean for you and your home? It means making small shifts (this is not a competition remember)  in your consumption habits, products and behaviour. Implementing these changes will ripple outwards and make a bigger, positive impact on our environment. Here are 7 suggestions for easy, sustainable home improvements. You're probably doing some of these already.    BATHROOM BIN It’s a revelation to us how much more we recycle now we have two small bins in our bathroom. One for waste and one for bottles, cardboard tubes, cartons etc.  If you’re a contact lens wearer, remember not to flush your ‘disposable’ lenses – they’re plastic. Acuvue.co.uk/recycle...