Question from Joseph Hi. Thank you for this great website. We are looking to replace a toaster oven and are wondering if you have recommendations. It’s almost impossible to find out if they’re prop 65 compliant. We definitely want stainless steel and NOT...
Question from Lisa Hi, I was wondering if you have ever looked into toasters? I have been doing some research and it seems that often the interior part of the toaster where the bread is toasting is commonly made from aluminum which concerns me. Knowing the health...
I hope you have had a chance to read my new Air Purifier Buying Guide. I received a lot of questions about other air purifiers that were not discussed. The guide is designed so that you can evaluate any air purifier you are considering by comparing the outlined...
Question from Ron 1) Do you have any further information about the safety of Man Pans? You last wrote about them on 8/6/17 and said: “ “…They say their [new] non-stick finish is Gem-X2, “a two layer sapphire/quartz-like natural mineral finish permanently...
Question from Melissa Hi Lisa, thank you for this wonderful resource! We are in the process of a home renovation project, which includes moving our kitchen and several lightly used bathrooms (powder room and guest room/office bathroom). Our contractor was planning to...
Question from TJG After an exhaustive search for a 100% nylon shower curtain (untreated) I settled for one that some websites touted as having the lease toxic material (Berning). But when I received product which was labeled as 100% nylon, I cross referenced...
Question from Joyce I have a small teapot, sugar and creamer labeled L.H. Vaughn, Taunton, Mass. In searching I discovered he started in business in 1915. They have not darkened in the 6 years I have had them. Did he use lead in the making of his pewter...
Question from Dawn What are the best air cleaners and protection from EMF’s? Lisa’s Answer Here is my Air Purifier Buying Guide. I am not an expert in...
Question from Dawn I don’t know what stores in the Pittsburgh area carry non or low toxic reclining furniture and I need to buy some for the new home we plan to be in fairly soon. Lisa’s Answer I am not familiar with local stores in your area. You...
Question from Elle I am looking at the play mat with the link below (the website includes some safety reports): Alzip Playmat Inner: High Density Polyethylene FoamCover: Polyurethane Leather The company states that it is the only playmat cover that is made from...