by Maria | Mar 14, 2025 | Tips
Cardboard, Cockroaches and Mortein Spray We remove all cardboard, not necessarily cereal packaging, but things like egg boxes and cardboard from packs of drinks. We never take cardboard on the boat with us. We have stuck to this rule since we left the U.K. because...
by Maria | Mar 14, 2025 | Tips
Hair Collector for your Shower Drain Thanks to the Amel owners of Super Maramu 2000 Cara, they recommended these for our shower drains. They catch the hairs and slime before it enters the bilge. You get different size rubber seals so you can fit them to the size of...
by Maria | Mar 8, 2025 | Tips
Another Idea to Keep Your Bin from Getting Smelly Keep your old plastic bags, especially ones with tops that seal. You can use these to place any wet kitchen rolls, napkins or tissues that you’ve used. Or to put anything that may make your bin contents smelly that you...
by Maria | Mar 6, 2025 | Tips
A Separate Bin for Organic Food Waste If we are on the boat for long periods of time and know that we won’t get to land to dispose of our organic waste then we have to keep it separate from our dry waste or the bin will start to smell very quickly. We use an old...
by Maria | Mar 5, 2025 | Tips
Plastic Bottle Bins! Whilst on passage or if we are going to be out sailing for a few weeks without being able to dispose of our rubbish on land, I get the largest plastic bottle I can find, cut up all my plastic, cardboard, and paper, and shove it in with the end of...
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