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Electric Griddle

Question from Adica Hi Debra, I was wondering if you know of any safe electric griddles. I’ve been wanting one because cooking pancakes on the stovetop in a pan is just frustrating for me. However, many of them have nonstick finishes on them, which worries me. I...

Bedbugs

Question from TZ With the recent epidemic of bedbugs that is spreading across this country, I was wondering if any knows of a non-toxic way to get rid of them. Debra’s Answer There is a product made from cedar oil at the Cedar Oil Store that will KILL bedbugs....

Bug Problems

Question from dd I have a severe ant and roach problem and I want to know which things are the best to use, so I can get rid of them for good. Thanks a lot. Debra’s Answer This question is completely answered in the pest control chapter of my book Home Safe...

Help! How to get rid of Raid!

Question from lohrn4 My husband KNOWS I am against using chemical poisons anywhere in or near my home, so he hides the RAID. About a week ago it finally started raining (nonstop) in sunny California and the ants started pouring in. This morning, before I got up, he...

Bonide systemic house plant insect control

Question from revkwd What can you tell me about the safety of this product? I have a new puppy and am also green and concerned about anything toxic. Thanks in advance for any help. Rev kwd Debra’s Answer What you want to do to find out the safety of this product...

Car Seat Covers

Question from svw Hi, was wondering if anyone knew where to buy covers for cars seats? If one were to have them made what would be the best fabric, canvas etc.? Thanks s Debra’s Answer What kind of car seat covers do you want? Do you want to replace your seat...

Healthy Halloween Tips

From Environmental Working Group: Halloween is spooky enough without having to worry about the toxins in your decorations and costumes. That’s why we’ve created a simple tip sheet to help you have a greener, safer holiday this year. Take a look at Tips to...

Mystical by Nirvana Safe Haven

Question from svw Hi Debra, Was wondering if anyone has used Mystical by Nirvana Safe Haven to lift out fumes from vinyl and fabric in cars? Is it better than zeolite for fumes? Thanks svw Debra’s Answer Readers? Anyone have experience with this? Add...

Removing fragrance from hair.

Question from June Nolen Every time I go into a store, any store, my hair picks up fragrances from the store and it’s patrons. I’ve tried to remove it with fragrance free shampoo, vinegar and baking soda. Even after washing for 8 to 10 times the fragrance...

ARE TOXIC PRODUCTS HIDDEN IN YOUR HOME?

Toxic Products Don’t Always Have Warning Labels. Find Out About 3 Hidden Toxic Products That You Can Remove From Your Home Right Now.