Your living room should be a reflection of the pride you take in your home. It should be a unique room you love coming home to relax in after a long day. Giving your living room a full makeover doesn’t need to cost you a fortune to achieve a transformation; all it takes is a… Read More
Healthy Home
CALIFORNIA SPOTLIGHT: Jerome’s Furniture
There’s nothing like acquiring a new piece – or entire collection – of furniture to update the look of your home’s interior décor. As a former interior designer myself, I can attest, even a simple change can breathe new life into your living space. Seeing is Believing Like most things, all furniture is not created… Read More
5 Reasons We Love Terminix AllClear Mosquito Bait & Kill
Summer is in full swing – and so are mosquitoes! It’s one thing to get annoying and unsightly bites, but it’s another thing to contract a dangerous mosquito-borne disease from these small, blood sucking vampires. We have discussed natural insect repellents here before including MOSQUITOES AWAY Naturally: 4 DEET-Free Alternatives. While applying a topical solution… Read More
ELECTROPOLLUTION: The Cell Phone & Brain Cancer Link
Today, there are more cell phones in the world than there are people – 7.8 billion, according to data from the GSMA Intelligence tracker. But, while many people believed previously that non-ionizing radiation emitted from cell phones does not cause physical harm, a new, groundbreaking study from the National Toxicology Program (NTP; part of the… Read More
Healthy Home Improvement Guide
People choose to start a home renovation project for different reasons. Some start because they find that their home lacks functionality in some way and could be improved. For others it is simply a project to add value to their home because they plan on selling it on at a later stage. Whatever the reason… Read More
MADE SAFE: Solving the Toxic Chemical Conundrum
By guest blogger, Amy Ziff, Founder of MADE SAFE Have you ever found yourself standing in the store aisle wondering what to buy? One product promises to be eco, another promises to be all-natural, yet another uses some organic ingredients – and all you’re looking for is some dish soap. A simple household staple that… Read More
The Different Water Filtration Systems for Your Home
As Americans have grown more health conscious, demand for better water quality has grown, too. National bottled water sales reached $13 billion in 2014, the International Bottled Water Association estimated. Meanwhile, water filter sales in 2014 reached $833 million, according to Mintel. Water filters are less expensive than bottled water over the long term, but… Read More
The Healing Powers of [So Well Made] Himalayan Salt Lamps
Has anyone ever suggested that you go to the mountains or walk along the ocean to boost your mood? While some of us don’t live near a ocean and most of us can’t install one inside of our home (although the Atlantis Dubai underwater suites and Bill Gates’ Lake Washington living room got pretty close),… Read More