This year from June 28th to July 4th, 2020, we celebrated a unique holiday: World Allergy Week 2020. The World Allergy Organization uses this week every year to draw attention to an issue affecting allergy sufferers that could benefit from more awareness. In light of these extraordinary times, the group elected to hold their […]
A home is a sacred space for most individuals who take pride and comfort in making this indoor personal environment their safe space for both themselves and their family. There are usually very little threats present in a home in the eyes of the homeowners as they typically will do everything in their power to […]
Did you know that there are a variety of different chemicals and chemical compounds that can be found floating throughout your air? These chemicals can potentially aggravate your health and drastically impact the quality of your air, which has become a leading issue as the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) continues to conduct more studies that […]
You may have noticed a particular type of growth in your home that has developed on the surfaces of your home, whether it be on the wall, ceiling, or even on objects inside the environment. However, what exactly is this new growth that has formed inside your home, is it the common, less threatening mildew […]
What is Sensitive Skin? “Sensitive skin” is a term used to describe a condition that over 40% of the population has, in which they experience a rash of itchy, blotchy, or otherwise irritated skin. This condition might be caused by illnesses, prescriptions or individual hormonal balance. It is likely, however, that this is the result […]
How to Improve Air Quality in Your Home Here are some mind-blowing facts about the quality of your indoor air you probably hadn’t the slightest idea about. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the USA ranks your IAQ as one of the top five risk factors for your health. Studies that have been conducted in […]
When you breathe in chemicals, the risks that you run of contracting one of many adverse effects of exposure are dependent on what the chemical is, how much of it is in the air you’re breathing, how long you are exposed to it, and how frequently you’re exposed. Dangers of VOCs in new flooring […]
If you are concerned about toxic exposures in your home and indoor air pollution, take a look at your furniture as a major source of toxic chemical emissions. Where in the past furniture was made from natural materials such as wood and natural fiber fabrics, today’s furniture is made with manufactured wood products held […]
Scientific studies now show that every symptom and illness can be associated with toxic chemicals we are exposed to in daily life—at home, at work, and in public places. Fluoride in your tap water is known to cause cancer, phthalate emissions from your plastic shower curtain can disrupt your hormones, even your bed sheets can […]
