To Unclog a Drain
Question from Andi Any suggestions as to what to use to unclog a kitchen drain? Actually it is not really clogged, but very sluggish. Had someone use a plunger, didn’t help. Then he wanted to use dawn detergent, I said no way, so he used my 7th Generation...Corelle Dishes
Question from Nancy I was reading your post on lead in glass ware, you also mentioned Corelle I have a set of dishes and other Corelle pieces, so does it have lead in it ? or is it just drinking glasses, I never knew they made drinking glasses. Lisa’s Answer Corelle...Least Toxic Fire Extinguisher
Question from Steve Does anyone know what the least toxic fire extinguishers are? I know the foam and chemical residue they leave behind are very toxic and require a severe clean up job. Are there newer safer materials being used. Many fire fighting foams use highly...Is There Lead in Glassware?
Glass has been used for centuries to store food and is generally considered to be the safest material to store things in. Recently, there has been a lot of questions from readers about whether or not certain kitchen glassware contains lead. Lead is not...Rubber Pillows
Question from Vicki I own a rubber pillow. Does that release Formaldehyde?I was exposed to toxic levels from my floor that was bought from China by lumber liquidators so I am sensitive to very low levels. Lisa’s Answer Can you tell me more about the materials? The...Non-Toxic Stove/Oven
Question from Andie Hi Lisa ~ so glad we found you! Would you have any tips at all on how to find the safest, non-toxic stove/oven? So many of us need this product, and it’s impossible to find – any ideas? Also, where can we find your website? Is it...Ridding Perfume Odor
Question from Ruth There has been a lot of talk over the years about baking odors out of a house by turning heat way up. I have fragrance in my duct work from former owner’s plug ins. Will baking the house help with this? Lisa’s Answer I don’t recommend...EMF Shielding Paint
Question from Patricia I am wondering if any of your readers have experience with EMF shielding paint? Is it safe for someone with MCS? Does it work to block RF? Lisa’s Answer Readers, any experience with...Fiesta Ware
Question from Anna I have a set of white fiesta ware that I bought a 23 years ago. Is it lead and mercury free? Lisa’s Answer Fiesta Ware has been lead-free since 1986. The term lead-free means that there is not lead added to the product. There are trace...
