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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 »
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.
Back Decks: The Safe Way to Work with Woods, Stains
Hankering for a handsome back deck? Here’s the low-down on the healthy way to work with woods.
Mold: What Are Its Effects on Health?
Like other airborne allergens, mold can cause watery eyes, breathing and sinus problems and even asthma.
Advice for an Allergy-Friendly, Non-Toxic Kitchen Renovation
For millions of homeowners, it’s an all-too-familiar scene: Your kitchen is so outdated, it could pass for a spread in… Read more »
Could Your House Be Causing Allergies and Asthma?
We’ve sealed ourselves indoors with a toxic stew of gases, dust and mold. Home is just not so sweet any more.