{"title":"Los Lappies","description":"\u003ch1\u003eA Smarter Kind of Lappie.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLos Lappies are premium reusable cloths made from natural plant fibres. They’re  created to replace single-use paper towels or plastic-based cloths with something better performing, beautifully practical and genuinely zero waste.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"los-lappies","title":"Los Lappies Cleaning Cloths","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98de258 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"98de258\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"\u003eA Smarter \u003cem\u003eKind\u003c\/em\u003e of Lappie.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98de258 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"98de258\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003eLos Lappies are premium reusable cloths made from natural plant fibres. They’re thoughtfully created to replace single-use paper towels and plastic-based cloths with something better performing, beautifully practical and genuinely zero waste.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMade from 70% sustainably sourced wood cellulose + 30% cotton waste. Cotton waste means leftover cotton fibres and by-products from textile production that would otherwise go unused.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAlways use damp and rinse well after use. Air-dry between uses and machine wash for a deeper clean. You can also pop the los lappies in the dishwasher top rack. With proper care, they can last up to 9 months, or until worn thin. Once they've reached the end of their cleaning life, pop them in the compost to return to the soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003eThese Los Lappies come in a set of 2.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA compost idea...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32a0b9a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32a0b9a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst: use it until it has earned retirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eA los lappie is not single-use. With proper care, it can last up to 9 months, or until worn thin. That means many months of wiping, rinsing, drying, washing and repeating before you even think about composting it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do you know it is time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eIt might feel thinner, softer or less structured. The print may have faded. It may no longer absorb or wipe the way it used to. That is your sign that it has finished its main cleaning life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 1: Give it a final wash\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eWash your lappie before composting, especially if it has been used with cleaning products. A simple machine wash or dishwasher top rack clean is enough for OG and XL lappies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 2: Cut it into smaller pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eCutting it up helps it break down more easily. Smaller pieces give your compost more surface area to work with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 3: Add it to your compost\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eAdd the pieces to your home compost or garden waste system. Mix them in rather than leaving them in a clump on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 4: Let the cycle do its thing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eComposting takes time and depends on moisture, heat, airflow and what else is in the compost. Treat your lappie like part of a bigger compost system, not magic disappearing paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy this matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eMany products are marketed as sustainable while ignoring what happens at the end. los lappies are designed for the full journey: natural plant fibres, months of use, then compost once worn thin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Basil \u0026 Bamboo","offers":[{"title":"Flamingos Blue","offer_id":68066708488341,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Flamingos Charcoal","offer_id":68066708521109,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Flamingos Green","offer_id":68066708553877,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Flamingos Hot Pink","offer_id":68066708586645,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"King Protea Charcoal","offer_id":68066708619413,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"King Protea Green","offer_id":68066708652181,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"King Protea Hot Pink","offer_id":68066708684949,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"King Protea Yellow","offer_id":68066708717717,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Braai Charcoal","offer_id":68066708455573,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1819\/2213\/files\/15_Flamingos_Light_Blue_Dark_Pink_226C_Compact_75643279-ab7b-4fca-80e3-e19ea5d84ed8.webp?v=1793032947"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.basilandbamboo.co.za\/collections\/los-lappies.oembed","provider":"Basil \u0026 Bamboo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}