AUTHOR Nathan Murray
From Blue Light to Green Light: Is the Way How People Spend Their Evenings Now Costing Us Our Connection to Nature?
Ever feel like we’ve all collectively traded our souls for a blue-light glow? I was sitting on my balcony last night, trying to give my drooping basil plant a much-needed pep talk […]
A No-nonsense Guide to Building a Bookshelf That Actually Lasts
I was halfway through a pep talk with my monstera, Barnaby—who, frankly, was having a bit of a leaf-drop crisis—when I caught sight of my old, particle-board shelf sagging under the weight […]
From Concrete Jungle to Plastic-free Sanctuary: Easy Ways to Reduce Household Plastic Waste Without Losing Your Urban Edge
I was standing in my kitchen this morning, trying to give my basil plant, Barnaby, a little pep talk about his recent leaf drop, when I caught sight of the mountain of […]
From Concrete Jungle to Green Sanctuary: Easy Ways to Reduce Household Plastic Waste Without Upending Your City Life
I was sitting on my balcony this morning, trying to give my basil plant, Barnaby, a much-needed pep talk about his slightly drooping leaves, when I caught sight of the mountain of […]
Cultivating Your Social Ecosystem: the Urban Guide to How People Make New Friends as Adults
I was sitting on my balcony last Tuesday, trying to convince my slightly dramatic basil plant that a little extra nitrogen wouldn’t kill it, when it hit me: why is building a […]
From Blue Light to Green Light: Why How People Spend Their Evenings Now Is Changing the Way We Reconnect With Nature.
I was sitting on my balcony last Tuesday, mid-conversation with my slightly dramatic basil plant (she’s feeling a bit wilted, bless her), when I realized something unsettling about the rhythm of our […]
A No-nonsense Guide to Changing a Light Fitting Safely
I was standing on a wobbly kitchen chair, mid-conversation with my basil plant, Barnaby, when the flickering bulb in my dining nook finally gave up the ghost. He was mid-pep talk about […]
Turn Your Concrete Heat Trap Into a Cooling Sanctuary: How to Stop a Bedroom From Getting Too Hot in Summer Using Eco-smart Nature Hacks
Last night, I found myself staring at my ceiling fan, feeling like I was trapped inside a literal convection oven. My monstera, Fernande, was looking a bit wilted, and honestly, I was […]
Beyond the Concrete Jungle: the Hidden Green Factors in How People Decide Where to Live
I was standing on my tiny fourth-floor balcony yesterday, trying to convince my struggling basil plant that it wasn’t actually dying, just “recalibrating,” when I realized how much of a mess the […]
Don’t Let Financial Weeds Choke Your Peace: How to Handle a Tax Bill You Did Not Expect and Restore Balance to Your Urban Life.
I was mid-sentence, giving my slightly dramatic Monstera, Monty, a much-needed pep talk about his drooping leaves, when I saw it: an official-looking envelope wedged between my seed packets. My heart did […]
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From Blue Light to Green Light: Is the Way How People Spend Their Evenings Now Costing Us Our Connection to Nature?
Ever feel like we’ve all collectively traded our souls for a blue-light glow? I was sitting on my balcony last night, trying to give my drooping basil plant a much-needed pep talk […]
From Blue Light to Green Light: Why We’re Reclaiming How People Spend Their Evenings Now Through Urban Sanctuaries.
I was sitting on my balcony last Tuesday, mid-sentence in a particularly spirited pep talk to my wilting basil plant, when I realized something unsettling. Looking out across the skyline, I saw […]
A No-nonsense Guide to Building a Bookshelf That Actually Lasts
I was mid-sentence, giving my Monstera, Barnaby, a much-needed pep talk about his drooping leaves, when I heard that dreaded, sickening creak from the corner of my studio. My old, flat-pack shelf […]
From Blue Light to Green Light: Is the Way How People Spend Their Evenings Now Costing Us Our Connection to Nature?
Last night, I found myself staring at my basil plant, Barnaby, while he sat there looking absolutely judgmental. I was slumped on the sofa, bathed in that sickly blue light from my […]
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