The Hot list: Eco-friendly recycled homeware which will help save the planet

As we all take stock of having a new king, it’s as well to remember that he was one of the first to get on board the sustainability train with recycling… even Charles’ Aston Martin DB5 can run on leftover white wine and cheese by-products.

So, with that mind, take a look at these revolutionary ways of sprucing up your home while saving the planet.

From sofas to lampshades, here’s our list of the latest furnishings and accessories you can buy from recycled materials.

Take a seat

Going green has never been so luxe thanks to this Wilson dark green, large, low-slung sofa upholstered in recycled velvet. Friends will be green with envy.

We’ve always been superfans of cool brand, Toast, so this hanging, curvaceous vase made from recycled boule glass, is our guilt-free, payday piece this month.

Shine a light on sustainability with this gorgeous Forbidden Bloom ‘Blush’ fringed Bette lampshade, hand-crafted using a velvet fabric made from recycled plastic waste. Bloomin’ beautiful.

Long, hot soaks are back on the agenda, and this extendable Albori bath caddy made from reclaimed wood has space for your book, iPad and glass of wine. Time to take the plunge.

We’re still crushing on faded, boho prints for autumn so pep up a neutral sofa with this budget-friendly Soraya printed cushion made from recycled polyester. Comforting stuff.

Take your tech up a notch and protect from scuffs and scratches with these water-resistant Clever Kit We Adore laptop sleeves made from recycled plastic bottles destined for the ocean and landfill.

The only sartorial statement your home will need this season: eco-friendly rugs made from recycled T-shirts destined for landfill. These Aztec rugs feature a geometric pattern in four neutral shades.

Read all about it! These bold picture frames, made from recycled newspaper, will inject a bolt of rainbow colour to your photo gallery.

Give your bathroom a clean bill of health with this eco-friendly, toilet roll. Not only is it made from 100% recycled paper, but 50% of profits go to water, hygiene and sanitation charities.

These super-soft, French-inspired, herringbone Cassis throws feel like cotton but are made from 100% recycled plastic bottles. An eco-friendly cover up we all need. Available in blue, charcoal, coral and olive.