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Allergic Living’s Go-To Goods for Renovating with Allergies, Asthma
Allergic Living susses out 8 must-have products for a healthier home renovation for those with environmental allergies or asthma. If… Read more »
Spring Cleaning Checklist: Keep Water and Mold Out of Your Home
What spring cleaning steps can you take to make sure you’re keeping the water where it should be? TV reno… Read more »
Winterize Your Home: How to Seal Out Nasty Allergy Triggers
Our guide has helpful advice to winterize your home while keeping allergy and asthma symptoms to a minimum. For many… Read more »
Laying Down the Best Allergy-Friendly Flooring Choices
From hardwood to ‘friendly’ engineered planks, stone, cork and even retro linoleum, our Healthy Home columnist explores the healthiest flooring… Read more »
Four Healthy Homes Where Superb Design Also Offers Better Breathing
Our columnist discovers four stunning properties that illustrate how superb design can mesh seamlessly with cleaner air and greener living.… Read more »
Create a Better Baby Nursery: Out With Allergens and VOCs
With a new infant, you want the perfect cozy baby nursery. But look beyond style, since the materials you choose… Read more »
Vintage Finds for a Cool and Breathable Space
Antique pieces and salvaged materials can make for one-of-a-kind interiors. They’re also environmentally friendly, can be cheaper than newer items and are often the best bet for those suffering from asthma and allergies.
Allergy Control: How to Defeat Dust Mites, a Big Trigger
They prowl our beds and sofas, invisible to us, but hugely allergenic. Here’s the latest on dust mites, and what you can do to protect your family.
Tips to Stop a Mold Problem
Mold in the home is nothing to sneeze at. Use these tips to help stop mold growth in its tracks.