We walk, stomp, run and even lay on it every day. The flooring beneath our feet is likely the most used area of our home, yet it’s often loaded with hidden chemicals and VOC’s (volatile organic compounds) that can off gas toxic gases into the air we breathe. Then, many people add stain- and water-resistant… Read More
Healthy Home
The Healthy Home Dream Team Teaches You How to Live Healthier on HSN!
We recently appeared on the Home Shopping Network’s, Connected Life show, with host, Brett Chuckerman. Here’s a sneak peek of the show and an introduction to us, in case you’re here for the first time! You’ll learn what we do, and how Lisa got very ill from exposure to toxins in her newly remodeled home…. Read More
Parental Controls: Cutting Screen Time
A new report from Ooma —a leading VoIP provider that offers cloud-based Internet security— details steps parents should keep their kids safe in the digital age. Consider these shocking statistics: American kids spend 6-9 hours per day on the Internet 56% of children 8-12 own cell phones and 21% of children under 8 use them So… Read More
Learn the Truth About these 5 Toxins Before Renovating your Home
When buying a new home, there are many factors to consider including location, price, and size. If you’re open to putting in the extra work, a fixer-upper is a viable path to consider. Renovation is a great option if you’re hoping to save money and create a home perfectly tailored to suit your needs and… Read More
4 Foundation Flops to Avoid During a Home Inspection
Are you getting ready to sell or buy a home? The inspection process can be a little nerve-wracking. Depending on what the inspector finds, you may need to make some unexpected repairs. The foundation of a home is often a source of surprises, simply because it is “out of sight, out of mind.” To help… Read More
Lisa’s Tips on TODAY to Ban Dust (Before it Makes You Sick)!
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a dust ball (laced with about 250,000 dust mites on average). We all have dust in our home (unfortunately), but as I tell my clients, too much dust isn’t just a household issue, it’s a health issue. I had the pleasure of going into the TODAY show investigative… Read More
31 Unique Uses for Lemons
When life give you lemons, use them wisely. These small, citrus spheres pack a powerful punch in sauces, drinks and sprinkled on food. But, they’re not just pretty pops of color; they’re full of vitamin C and countless other vitamins and minerals. Besides adding lemon to your water or displaying in a clear bowl on… Read More
4 Ways to Use Decorative Concrete Inside Your Home
It’s time to drop a few truth bombs about one of the most common, yet underappreciated building and decorative materials available: concrete. Concrete doesn’t have to be drab and gray, hidden within the framework of a building, nor does it belong solely outside. Concrete is like a chameleon, capable of looking and performing like a… Read More