Your home is where you spend the majority of your time; it’s the place you should be able to escape to and relax while avoiding the plethora of contaminants that surround us on a daily basis. Some of these hidden hazards can be tracked into our homes on our hair, shoes, and clothing including mold,… Read More
The Fall Out of Allergies Sweepstakes!
Sniffling? Sneezing? Watery eyes? Runny nose? Headaches? Scratchy throat? No one wants to experience the unwanted symptoms of allergies triggered by increases in grasses, pollen, weeds and mold which can peak during fall months. As your body tries to ward off these allergies, it releases releasing histamines that trigger hay fever, or allergic rhinitis. If… Read More
The Indoor Air Quality Contest
Do you know what’s really lurking in your indoor air? Considering the fact that the average person takes between 17,280 and 23,040 breaths of air each day and spends 90 percent of their time indoors, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, its essential to know the quality of the air you are breathing in. In… Read More
It’s a Wonderful Mouth Sweepstakes!
We’ve all experienced it unfortunately at one time or another – either our own bad breath (also known as halitosis) – or someone else’s. It can be incredibly disturbing and downright embarrassing to conduct a close-up conversation with say, your boss, a co-worker or even your crush, when he, she -or worse, you – unknowingly… Read More
3 Useful Gadgets for Monitoring Your Health
When it comes to your health and wellbeing, having access to personal data regarding your health metrics can be beneficial over time since this information allows you to see firsthand when there are fluctuations or changes that need to be addressed. This data conveniently allows you to identify both good and bad habits as you… Read More
Top 10 Cleaning Toxins and Natural Alternatives
What’s the price of a clean home? You might believe it’s simply the time and effort spent making every room spotless, however, there’s a hidden cost in using certain household cleansers due to their health risks. Toxic cleaning products often contain harmful chemicals such as synthetic fragrance, ammonia, phthalates, triclosan, chlorine, parabens and sodium hydroxide,… Read More
The Healthy Back to School Sweepstakes!
It’s that time of year – new clothes, shoes, pens, pencils, backpacks and nervous excitement for kids and parents alike. But, as you shuffle the kiddos off to embark on yet another school year, have you stopped to consider the quality of air he or she is breathing every day in the car, bus or… Read More
10 Ways the Womb Chair Can Up-level Your Home’s Interior
If you’re not familiar with the gorgeous aesthetics of the iconic Womb Chair, you should be. Originally designed by Eero Saarinen in 1945, the Womb Chair is as comfortable as it is stylish. Sleek lines give this chair an aesthetic appeal, while soft, body-hugging curves and quality stainless-steel construction have made the Womb Chair a… Read More