The Village Refill Blog

Three white shower steamers with dried lavender and rose petals on an olive wood board, with a small muslin drawstring bag

Spa in the Shower? How to Turn Your Daily Rinse...

Your shower can be so much more than a quick rinse. Discover how handmade shower steamers — crafted with organic essential oils and all-natural ingredients — can turn an everyday...

Spa in the Shower? How to Turn Your Daily Rinse...

Your shower can be so much more than a quick rinse. Discover how handmade shower steamers — crafted with organic essential oils and all-natural ingredients — can turn an everyday...

The Village Refill team inside the shop holding a selection of refillable products

Behind the Numbers: What Our Community Has Achi...

Over 102,290 single-use plastic bottles avoided — and counting. This is the story of what our community has quietly achieved, one refill at a time.

Behind the Numbers: What Our Community Has Achi...

Over 102,290 single-use plastic bottles avoided — and counting. This is the story of what our community has quietly achieved, one refill at a time.

Reusable stainless steel and glass water bottles displayed outdoors, illustrating sustainable alternatives to single-use plastic water bottles.

Refill Your Water Bottle

Carrying a reusable water bottle is one of the easiest ways to reduce plastic waste. Discover where to refill, travel tips and simple ways to make it a habit.

Refill Your Water Bottle

Carrying a reusable water bottle is one of the easiest ways to reduce plastic waste. Discover where to refill, travel tips and simple ways to make it a habit.

Local family taking part in a litter pick, collecting rubbish from a countryside footpath in Oxfordshire.

Pick It Up: Small Actions, Big Difference

Inspired by a local family who set out on their own litter pick, this guide explores how simple everyday actions can help tackle litter pollution and protect the places we...

Pick It Up: Small Actions, Big Difference

Inspired by a local family who set out on their own litter pick, this guide explores how simple everyday actions can help tackle litter pollution and protect the places we...

Don’t Forget Your Reusable bags

Don’t Forget Your Reusable bags

Forgetting your reusable bags happens to the best of us! Discover simple tips to build the habit, reduce plastic waste and make the most of the reusable bags you already...

Don’t Forget Your Reusable bags

Forgetting your reusable bags happens to the best of us! Discover simple tips to build the habit, reduce plastic waste and make the most of the reusable bags you already...

Vintage bicycle hanging in The Village Refill Zero Waste Store, representing reuse, repair and sustainable living.

Use What You Have: The Most Sustainable Swap Yo...

Living more sustainably doesn’t have to mean buying more. From repurposing and repairing to refilling your favourite containers, discover how making the most of what you already have can make...

Use What You Have: The Most Sustainable Swap Yo...

Living more sustainably doesn’t have to mean buying more. From repurposing and repairing to refilling your favourite containers, discover how making the most of what you already have can make...