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Slow Home Essentials

Beautiful, thoughtfully-curated items for a life lived slower, with more intention, less stuff and a move towards sustainability, locally-sourced, homemade and recycled.

 

Sourdough Kit

Master the most rewarding and absorbing home baking skill
(£34, hobbshousebakery.co.uk)

 

Seagrass Basket

Natural fibres, plenty of space, perfect for foraging  (£14, Daylesford.com)

 

Artisans Apron in Irish Linen

Essential for gardening, cooking, painting, crafting  (£6

4, Field and Found, fieldandfound.com)

 

Okatsune Garden Scissors

The perfect gardeners assistant, remarkably strong, yet delicate and accurate. (£59, woodandmeadow.com)

 

Book Club Subscription

Two books every two months that focus on great writers from all over the world, from potential Nobel Laureates to much-loved classic (from £29, boxwalla.com)

 

777 Candle

Blending scents of fresh orange blossom and rich cocoa bean, this candle encourages a connection to the light within, so you can envisage and manifest a bright future. (£80, kintsugispace.com)

 

Handwoven Helle Throw

For cosy corners, meditation spaces or a reading chair (£229, Nordichouse.co.uk)

 

Beeswax Wraps

Zero waste, eco-friendly alternatives to cling film and tin foil (£19, beeswrap.com)

 

Ethical Cleaning

Formulated without parabens, sulfates, or synthetic fragrances, and also non-toxic, biodegradable, and pet-friendly. (£29.99, threemain.com)

 

Storage and Pickling Jars

The original glass jar company, perfect for pickling, pates and preserves.
(£32 for six, amazon.com)