beekeepx/iStockphoto If the many reasons for not having a lawn make sense to you, there are plenty of options for you to explore. Hardscape designs, carved and paved paths, raised garden boxes, rock mulch, and drought-resistant plants and trees are some excellent alternatives to a traditional lawn. These simple fixes […]
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Vegan leather alternatives: Fruit and vegetable fashion
You probably know that putting lots of fruits and vegetables in your body is good for you, but what you might not know is that putting more fruit and veg on your body in the form of leather-alternative fabrics could be good for the planet. Boston-based technology research firm Lux […]
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Five traditional Persian ingredients and the alternatives you already have in your kitchen
You’re probably familiar with most of the base spices in Iranian cuisine already (Getty/iStock) If you’re keen to try your hand at Iranian cuisine but your cupboard’s fresh out of the likes of reshteh (Persian noodles) and advieh (a Persian spice mix), fear not as there are few alternative – […]
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Best cheap true-wireless earbuds in 2021: Top AirPods alternatives for $100 or less
If you’re like me, you may have poked around Amazon looking for cheap wireless earbuds to take over for Apple’s AirPods. Apple’s wireless earbuds start at $159 a pair and hit $199 a pair if you want a wireless charging case, which beats the alternative when battery life gets low. (Read […]