September is Mold Awareness Month and time to tune in to your senses. If you smell a musty-mildew odor or have experienced headaches, nasal irritation, dizziness, fatigue, nausea or allergic responses (including hay fever, asthma and irritation of the eyes, nose, throat or lungs) but can’t locate the source – you could be breathing in a high… Read More
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The Breathe Better Sweepstakes
Let’s face it – a lack of fresh air can transform even the most aesthetically pleasing of spaces into a stale air stink fest, but even clean-smelling air can harbor a huge array of contaminants such as pollen, mold spores, dust, and more – including damaging chemicals. It’s safe to say that the air we… Read More
Improving Air Quality in Your Car
By guest blogger In the event you roll up your car windows to protect yourself against the pollution outside, take heed. The air inside our vehicles can pose a serious health concern, potentially raising one’s heart rate and blood pressure, and causing a heightened risk of driver drowsiness. The air inside vehicles is often of… Read More
15 Best DIY Home Test Kits for Health and Wellness
In today’s fast-paced world, it has never been more crucial for individuals to take control of their health and home wellness. While hiring a professional is considered the gold standard, there is now an increasing availability of DIY home test kits that provide a convenient and time-saving alternative. These test kits offer valuable insights right… Read More
10 Best Humidifiers for Your Home: Breathe Easy
As an essential household appliance, humidifiers are beneficial when treating dry skin, respiratory problems, and allergies while improving the air quality in the house. The best humidifier for your home will depend on your needs and budget. We compare our picks for the top ten humidifiers on the market based on their type, the size… Read More
Nontoxic Shower Curtains: 10 Best Options for a Safer Bathroom
The type of shower curtain can significantly influence a household’s overall health and safety. Shower curtains are not all created equal, especially regarding their environmental impact and toxic emissions. Within this comprehensive guide, you will find a curated selection of the top 10 nontoxic shower curtains available in today’s market. Each curtain is thoroughly reviewed,… Read More
Monitor Your Air Quality Sweepstakes
Dirty air stinks! The truth is – air doesn’t need to smell foul to be dirty. From dust, pollen, mold, and pet dander to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that include cancer-causing chemicals like benzene, formaldehyde, and toluene…what we can’t see or even smell…can hurt us. More of us in the post-Covid-era are working remotely, shifting… Read More
Our Picks for The Best Organic Pillows
When creating organic pillows, manufacturers use natural and healthy materials such as natural buckwheat, kapok, natural latex, certified organic wool, and certified organic cotton. Materials used to make organic pillows are pesticide-free, petroleum-free, chemical-free, and non-toxic. Traditional, non-organic pillows on the other hand, contain petroleum-derived chemicals and pesticides that you inhale into your system as… Read More