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Essential Oils: The Essence of Clean and Well-being

The early Transcendentalists like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau somewhat inspire our philosophy at Koala Eco. Followers of this movement believed immersion in the sights, sounds and...

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Koala Eco News, Stories & Inspiration

The Sunday Reset - Inspired by Rosalina [Melaleuca ericifolia]

A guide to embracing the new week    Sensual. Earthy. Soothing.  Oh Rosalina! This divine plant is often called the Bush Lavender, thanks to its...

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Helping the blue planet stay blue

Koala Eco supporting coastal plastic clean-ups   "Surfing is sensual. It's a real-time engagement with the forces of nature, which happen to be echoes of...

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When the needs of the planet are the needs of the person

Digging into the roots of ecopsychology  ‘In search of a greater sanity, [ecopsychology] begins where many might say sanity leaves off: at the threshold of...

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Dissolving Into Nature: A Moment with Bianca Spender

At Koala Eco, we believe that time in nature is more than restorative—it’s essential to our well-being. Our Hour in Nature series invites thoughtful creatives...

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Refresh your home this fall

As the leaves turn golden and the air cools, fall presents the perfect opportunity to refresh your living space before the indoor months ahead. Fall cleaning...

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The Lucky Country

How we’re inspired by Australia  Why is Australia sometimes called ‘the lucky country’? It was the title of a book written by Donald Horne in...

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The Sunday Reset - Inspired by Peppermint [Mentha piperita]

A guide to embracing the new week  Fresh. Brisk. Clarifying.  Known as the refocus oil, peppermint is crisp, cool, and awakening. Its scent clears mental...

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Are you a ‘moss girl’? The art of the slow surrender to nature

It started on social media (where else?) but there is something to this practice of ‘girl mossing’ that’s worth taking a look at.  First of...

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Nature as Medicine: A Conversation with Dr. Nigma Talib

Dr. Nigma Talib is a renowned naturopathic doctor, and author, known for her integrative, inside-out approach to health and beauty. Dr. Talib brings both science...

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Tuning into trees

How forest bathing has life-changing potential  You’ve probably heard of forest bathing; in fact, this practice may be a regular part of maintaining your connection...

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‘We belong to this land’[1]

How we’re inspired by Australia Australia. It’s home to the oldest continuous human culture in the world. There’s archaeological evidence, through rock art, tools and...

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The many ways of connecting to nature

I thought of happiness, how it is wovenOut of the silence in the empty house each day And how it is not sudden and it is...

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The Sunday Reset with Lemon Scented Eucalyptus

A guide to embracing the new week. Inspired by Lemon Scented Eucalyptus [Eucalyptus maculata citriodora]    Vivid. Citrusy. Purifying. Birds and bees love everything about...

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Continent of contrast and complexity

How we’re inspired by Australia  In this extract from her travel diary, writer Mags Webster describes an encounter with the land in the north of...

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Starting the ‘More Nature, Feel Better’ journey early in life

How contact with nature during childhood is associated with pro-environmental behaviours later in life Getting the kids away from screens and out into the great...

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Why Koala Eco Doesn't Make Fabric Softeners

At Koala Eco, our commitment to clean ingredients means making thoughtful choices about our product range. One such choice is not producing fabric softeners. Here's...

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A Koala Eco Clean - tackling the trickiest household appliances

We’ve all come to love natural, eco-friendly products for everyday cleaning—benchtops, sinks, shower glass. But when it comes to heavier household tasks, there’s still a...

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Pure and essential - what other products miss

Nature’s cleaning and healing superpowers. For many thousands of years, humankind has made both an art and a science out of discovering and working with...

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Why clean windows make everything brighter

There’s something quietly transformative about clean windows. It’s not just about appearance—it’s about how a space feels. Let the Light In Clean glass invites more...

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Quiet intelligence and emotional texture

An Hour in Nature with Danielle McEwan  Danielle McEwan is the founder and artistic director of design studio Tigmi Trading, inspired by a deep appreciation...

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How to Feel Better This Summer (Hint: Start With Your Home)

When the light lingers and the days stretch long, our biology responds. We crave ease, openness, and lightness. But we also need grounding, clarity, and...

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Nature’s alchemy: What goes into the making of an essential oil?

An appreciation of the farms where we source our essential oils  Sunlight. Gentle breezes. Rainwater. A soil that’s rich in nutrients and free from any...

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Which laundry detergent is gentle to skin?

Koala Eco is a family-owned business that’s been making natural, plant-derived products for a clean home, body and mind since 2017. Our key ingredients are 100%...

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5 things you need to know about Stain Removal

Stain removal can be a tricky task, but there are five key things you should keep in mind to effectively tackle stains: 1. Act Quickly...

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