Kapok Fill for Comforters
Question from Dianne Hi Debra, I am looking for an organic comforter for my granddaughters and have found a lot of wool versions from your website. Thank You for that! I was wondering if you know anything about something called Kapok seeds? Gaiam has a comforter with...How Can I Remove the Strong Odor in My House
Question from Barb My husband and 3 children are renting a home that was renovated 4 years ago. There is a strong odor in the home; I think it’s coming from the cabinetry in the closets, laundry room, mudroom, etc. I purchased an IQ air filter for my...Is This an Organic Mattress?
Question from Jamie I am looking to buy a organic mattress. Have you heard of this company and is this a true organic mattress? www.thenaturalmattressstore.com Debra’s Answer I hadn’t heard of this company until you just wrote to me, but I looked at their...Nontoxic Shutters for Windows
Question from Jamie Hi, Can you recommend a non-toxic Shutters for windows? Debra’s Answer Any wood shutters would be fine. The toxic part is the paint or finish. If it is not well cured, it could give off toxic fumes. Or you could get unfinished wood shutters...Copper Water Bottles
Question from Allison I have been seeing some sites promoting the use of copper water bottles as the next best metal. They are claiming that is has antimicrobal qualities. It has been understanding that copper in food storage is not ideal, it being a heavy metal....Heat Bond Products for Sewing
Question from Li Do you know anything about HeatnBond® Lite and HeatnBond® Hem for sewing? I sew a lot and sometimes my items call for fusible things and sometimes it would make my items a lot easier to make but I don’t want to use off gassing glues! Any help...Is This Zero VOC Paint Toxic?
Question from Jamie I recently painted my entire house with Zero VOC paint from Kelly Moore? Do you know how dangerous that paint is? Debra’s Answer On the Kelly Moore Zero VOC Enviro Coat website it says the paints “are formulated with a 100% acrylic...How Long Do Pesticides Last?
Question from Bonnie Johnson If pesticide was used in an apartment before you moved in how long would it take to go away and no longer be harmful. Are there any pesticides that are lower in toxins? Debra’s Answer Different pesticides persist for different...LCD TV or LED TV best for MCS?
Question from Alyce I’m so confused about whether LCD TV or an LED TV is best for MCS. I seem to find conflicting information. Appreciate opinions! Debra’s Answer Readers? Any opinions to share? Add...
