Take a deep breath. Have you ever wondered what it is that you are breathing in? We know that we breathe in a mixture of oxygen and nitrogen, and 1% of it is a mixture of other gases and particles....
It is shocking to learn that ambient air pollution and household air pollution is responsible for 7 million premature deaths annually, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). One would like to think that the very air we need to...
You’ve heard about them, you may have seen them, and you’re probably wondering what these nifty robot vacuums can actually do - other than conveniently bring your drink to you or provide endless entertainment for your pets – thanks TikTok....
How many of us only appreciate fresh air when our noses are blocked? It might be slightly amusing, but when you battle to breathe because of asthma or allergies, it’s deadly serious. Breathing Better is the slogan for this year’s...
The past few years have seen a move towards holistic living gaining traction and speed. And, with so many people now also working from home, the evolution of this trend has even gained a name: Wellness design. Design professionals and...
Household air pollution is one of the leading causes of disease and premature death in the developing world, according to a recent report by the World Health Organisation. According to Simon Brewer, CEO of Solenco South Africa, “Indoor air quality...
When most people think of ways to dry their clothing at home, they think of the tried-and-true tumble dryer. These have been the gold standard for quick, simple clothes drying for decades, especially during the colder and wetter winter months,...
