8 DIY Fertilizer Hacks for Houseplants and Gardens

Photo by Annie Spratt It’s already April, which means our plants are ready to shake off those winter cobwebs and welcome spring. What better way is there to help them than by giving them some extra TLC with fertilizer? That doesn’t mean you have to go out and spend tons...

Here’s How To Spring Clean Your Digital Space

For better or worse, much of our lives are spent in the digital world. That’s why we believe in applying some of the same rules of living IRL to our digital lives, and keeping our spaces tidy is one of them! This means that not only should your home and...

7 Tips for a Sustainable Easter

Easter feels extra special this year. Maybe it’s the spring after a long pandemic winter or the hopeful promise of eggs and flowers. What does not feel very Easter-ish, however, is the plastic! I want my Easter to be happy and hopeful for the earth, too! Today, we’re sharing seven...

Say Hello to Our New & Improved Bath Salts

At Slow North, we are always on the lookout for ways to improve the quality of our products. We believe that our community deserves the best products that we can provide. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that we recently reformulated our original Bath Salt recipe to offer an even...

Level Up Your City Walks With A Dérive

Photo by Carli Jeen Last weekend, I spent a good two hours drinking coffee in bed, embracing my Sunday morning laziness as I flipped through Kinfolk Magazine’s 23rd volume in search of meditative think pieces and lofty artist features. I came across plenty of those, but what really caught my...

Maker Highlights: 3 Makers That Give Back

When Michelle Simmons was on maternity leave with her oldest, she was worried about toxins in candles and other home products. The new mom began pouring her own candles, using natural essential oil scents. Michelle started selling her candles at local fairs and shows and before long, she and her...