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1 litre pure vegetable oil liquid soap for hand or washing pots and dishes. From Salon-de-Provence where they have been made using the Marseille method since 1900. Made with dissolved Marseille soap flakes batch processed in large cauldrons heated to 120°C for ten days allowing for a slow and thorou..
£16.50
Ex Tax:£13.75
Brand: Small items
500ml pure vegetable oil liquid soap for hand or washing pots and dishes. From Salon-de-Provence where they have been made using the Marseille method since 1900. Made with dissolved Marseille soap flakes batch processed in large cauldrons heated to 120°C for ten days allowing for a slow and thorough..
£12.00
Ex Tax:£10.00
Brand: Small items
Marius Fabre washing liquid with Marseille soap shavings, enriched with bicarbonate of soda — a natural, effective solution for environmentally-friendly laundry. Bicarbonate of soda effectively eliminates unpleasant odours thanks to its purifying properties, leaving your clothes fresh and clean. Mar..
£19.00
Ex Tax:£15.83
Brand: Small items
This pack of baking soda and Terre de Sommières stain-removing soaps is composed of two 150g soaps made from real Marseille soap. One is enriched with baking soda known for its whitening powers and the other contains Terre de Sommières, whose absorbency is well established. With this pack you can tr..
£12.50
Ex Tax:£10.42
Brand: Small items
A tin of an all-purpose, plant-based soap that is gentle on the skin and environment. The soap is multifaceted, perfect for everything from floor to ceiling — including dishes, linens and other everyday objects. A touch of lemongrass oil provides a clean scent. Can be used as a pure concentrate or d..
£22.00
Ex Tax:£18.33
Brand: Small items
Two 500g cubes of white vegetable oil soap, sourced from a fourth-generation Savonnerie in Salon-de-Provence. The soap is batch processed in large cauldrons that are heated to 120°C for ten days, allowing for a slow and thorough saponification of lye and oil, after which the curds are washed in both..
£18.50
Ex Tax:£15.42
Brand: Small items
A natural, multipurpose white vinegar cleaning spray (700ml). An economical and ecological cleaning product and de-scaler for kitchen (worktops, appliances), bathroom (wash basins, showers, toilets), windows and mirrors, a few drops of white vinegar will remove stubborn marks and limescale without h..
£11.00
Ex Tax:£9.17
Brand: Small items
A longer handled hand-stitched clothes brush of oiled birch and short moderately soft horsehair. With an angled handle for neat hanging and ease of use. The Swedish tradition of visually impaired craftsmen finding work in the manufacture of brushes continues today in the form of Iris Hantverk, which..
£28.00
Ex Tax:£23.33
Brand: Redecker
A pocket clothes brush made in Germany from waxed pear-wood and strong black natural hog bristle. This pocket brush has two rows of bristle and a slim but pleasant to hold handle, for a brush which is intended to fit unobtrusively into a pocket or handbag. From a family owned and run brush making wo..
£8.50
Ex Tax:£7.08
Brand: Small items
A flexible clothesline with four ropes, and supportive pine wood slats, suitable for outdoor use. The drying rack's length is 4 meters, and the hanging line is 2 meters on each side, providing a total of 12 metres of hanging laundry. If you have no trees to hang it between, you can just as easily dr..
£54.00
Ex Tax:£45.00
Brand: Small items
A longer handled medium hard black and white hog hair clothes brush with seven fine dense rows of bristle set into a waxed pear-wood stock. For the dusting and de-linting of cashmere, satins, and other fine textiles. From the Redecker family workshop of traditional brush-makers in Germany. 27cm x 3...
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Oil treated birch, 485mm by 49mm. For Iris Hantverk brushes, and made by visually impaired craftsmen in their Swedish workshops from locally, and sustainably sourced birch. Tidies up any kitchen, scullery, or bathroom perfectly, and allows the brushes to dry and air properly. Designed so that longer..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
A pure natural bristle clothes brush hand set in an oiled hardwood stock, with a flared head for reaching more awkward areas and for greater coverage. Short, stiff bristles make quick work of clearing dust and lint from clothes for a trouble-free sprucing session. From a family business who have bee..
£24.00
Ex Tax:£20.00
A dense and soft brush, hand set in an oiled hardwood stock, with a rectangular block of bristles designed for efficient polishing of leather shoes, bags and furniture. Use with our beeswax leather conditioner to bring leather goods up to a gleaming shine. From a family business who have been manufa..
£20.50
Ex Tax:£17.08
Brand: Small items
A rich and protective leather conditioner to keep your shoes, chairs, bags &c in tip top condition. Made in the Chilterns by apiarist John Farrell, using olive oil, coconut butter, beeswax and carnauba wax. The oil and butter moisturise the leather, carnauba adds shine and the beeswax (among other ..
£11.00
Ex Tax:£9.17
Brand: Small items
Packs of 10 superior German made waxed beech clothes pegs with a single-piece split design. Two piece pegs are certainly quicker and easier to use and quite possibly less damaging to delicate fabrics than split single part designs, however they do not grip quite so tightly as the dolly which have co..
£7.40
Ex Tax:£6.17
Brand: Small items
Packs of 10 superior German made waxed beech clothes pegs of either the two piece sprung coiled fulcrum design, or else the more traditional dolly peg. Two piece pegs are certainly quicker and easier to use and quite possibly less damaging to delicate fabrics than split single part designs, however ..
£3.60
Ex Tax:£3.00
Brand: Small items
A set of five strong aluminium clothes pegs or cloth grips from Tokyo. Each grip is supplied with a split ring attached to the back of one jaw allowing them to be threaded directly onto a suspended line, meaning they need not become lost or misplaced as is typically the case with standard pegs, and ..
£14.00
Ex Tax:£11.67
Brand: Small items
A traditional laundry board, for the effective cleaning of hand-washed laundry, in a compact size with a looped handle for hanging. Shaped from beech wood, by craftspeople in Tochigi, Japan, the board's deep, curved parallel ridges assist with the proper washing of fabrics. Use with natural soap (ou..
£27.00
Ex Tax:£22.50
Brand: Small items
A traditional laundry board, for the effective cleaning of hand-washed laundry. Shaped from beech wood, by craftspeople in Tochigi, Japan, the board's deep, curved parallel ridges assist with the proper washing of fabrics. Use with natural soap (our Marseille white soap is perfect), to naturally cle..
£29.00
Ex Tax:£24.17
Brand: Large items
A simple four peg hanging rack made of slow growing and sustainably sourced baltic birch in the workshops of Iris Hantverk, where in excess of 30 visually impaired craftsmen find skilled employment in the hand manufacture of brushes and other well considered household moveables. Useful as a small co..
£21.00
Ex Tax:£17.50
Brand: Large items
A simple seven peg hanging rack made of slow growing and sustainably sourced baltic birch in the workshops of Iris Hantverk, where in excess of 30 visually impaired craftsmen find skilled employment in the hand manufacture of brushes and other well considered household moveables. Useful as a small c..
£27.50
Ex Tax:£22.92
In Sweden, there is a tradition of visually impaired craftsmen finding work in the manufacture of brushes. This continues today in the form of Iris Hantverk, which not only employs over 30 such individuals but also produces some of the worlds most beautiful and high quality brushes. These however ar..
£94.00
Ex Tax:£78.33
In Sweden, there is a tradition of visually impaired craftsmen finding work in the manufacture of brushes. This continues today in the form of Iris Hantverk, which not only employs over 30 such individuals but also produces some of the worlds most beautiful and high quality brushes. These however ar..
£74.00
Ex Tax:£61.67
The original Sheila Maid, a cast iron and pine traditional ceiling airer, a thrifty, green, convenient and attractive way to dry laundry, or air towels and blankets. 4 slats, 15.5" wide by 57" long. Longer and 6 slat versions are available to order. Supplied with 1 each of single and double pulleys,..
£95.00
Ex Tax:£79.17
Brand: Small items
15 balls of approximately 20mm diameter cedar wood balls in a small drawstring bag. Ideal for hanging as is in a wardrobe or stashing loose in drawers. Red cedar heartwood contains natural aromatic oils that both kill young moth larvae and repel adult moths, the balls being effective for as long as ..
£7.00
Ex Tax:£5.83
Brand: Small items
A non-toxic, natural stain removing soap which uses the natural cleaning power of soap nuts to effortlessly remove dirt and stains from clothing. An eco-friendly and sustainable soap — easy to use, this densely-rolled soap lasts very well, and is a very versatile alternative to liquid stain removers..
£7.50
Ex Tax:£6.25
A remarkable pure vegetable hand and ‘universal household’ soap made using traditional methods and using century old cast iron plant in Vaasa on the west coast of Finland. With a gritted texture akin to sharkskin, easy rinsing, and said to be effective in cold and even brackish waters it is good for..
£5.00
Ex Tax:£4.17
Brand: Redecker
Five blocks of approximately 70mm by 50mm by 18mm red cedar. Ideal for hanging as is in a wardrobe or stashing loose in drawers. Red cedar heartwood contains natural aromatic oils that both kill young moth larvae and repel adult moths, the balls being effective for as long as the smell remains when ..
£7.50
Ex Tax:£6.25
Brand: Small items
A 10ml bottle of essential oil of red cedar. Western red cedar has long been used to help deter moth infestations. This pure oil can be used alone, or to refresh existing blocks or balls. Do not ingest...
£8.50
Ex Tax:£7.08
Brand: Small items
A hand-cast fine concrete soap dish with flat facets sloping towards a central drainage hole. The concrete is cast using a relatively viscous mix, resulting in a surface finish characterised by a varying smoothness with colour variations — this natural material will acquire a beautiful patina with t..
£22.00
Ex Tax:£18.33
Brand: Small items
Ekoxe is Swedish for stag beetle, but seems ideally suited to this exotic and dare we say it, slightly creepy, bootjack designed by Oskar Karlsson in the early twentieth century. A keen entomologist Karlsson collected a specimen stag beetle during national service in Karlskrona. Taking it home to hi..
£49.00
Ex Tax:£40.83
Brand: Small items
An oiled oak brush with stiff coconut and tampico fibres, for the cleaning of dirt off shoes prior to polishing. The wooden point at the front is for cleaning the welt, while the bevelled back edge is good for the soles. The strong plant fibres are effective at removing dirt from the upper part and ..
£10.00
Ex Tax:£8.33
Brand: Small items
A compact beech brass bristled suede cleaning brush. More traditional and less forgiving than our rubber alternative, this is none-the-less useful for more stubborn and ground in dirt, or for refreshing suede that has lost its nap. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who since their founding..
£4.50
Ex Tax:£3.75
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