The Tidy blog

Both the powdered sodium hydroxide and the lye are highly reactive at room temperature and can cause serious chemical burns if they come into contact with skin or your eyes.

While handling both the powder and solution we wear protective gloves, face mask, goggles and a heavy apron.

It does look a bit Breaking Bad!

Even if we at Tidy could convince every bloke in the UK to lose their bottle and switch to a solid shampoo, we couldn't (currently) make enough shampoo for everyone!

Thankfully, we don't have to... there are others championing the cause too 💪 Read on to see who they are.

We launched Tidy to help convince more of us reduce our use of single use plastics.

To those who have made the switch to solid shampoo, we applaud you 👏.

Here are 12 more ideas for things you can do in the bathroom to further reduce your impact on the environment

You've been using soaps and shampoos for (probably) as long as you can remember. But do you know how they're made?

Our solid shampoo bars for men are shaped and sized to perfectly fit in your hand.

No more dropping the bar in the shower.