Organic toddler Nap/Sleep Mat
Question from Michelle Clark My daughter will start school next week and we need a sleep mat. I would like to find an organic one. She already sleeps in all organic bedding/bed/mattress, and it only seems appropriate to have an organic mat for school. any suggestions?...AC Ducts and Duct Boards (Fiberglass Boards)
Question from KJ Thank you, Debra and the readers, for all the valuable information so far. I have relied on this site for all of my questions through my major renovations to improve our home. Now, I have a major concern about the new AC duct work that was installed....Bathroom Flooring
Question from BL I have a 10 year old house built on a concrete slab that has developed mold around the base of the toilet under the white vinyl. While it might be overkill, I’m having it safely removed and the floor cleaned before putting down new flooring....Safety Of Gas Forced Air Heat
Question from Ruth Ruddock Hi Debra, the following bit of a note is from a long-time friend who had pretty severe MCS over the years…she is almost totally free of it now after having moved from many years here in Wisconsin to Montana. I had written to her asking...Little Tykes
Question from Dianne Hi, Little Tykes playhouses, slides, play structures are made out of polyethylene and polypropylene. You said that polyethylene was one of the safest plastics but I was wondering if you know about polypropylene. Thank You Very Much!!!...Silhouette Sleep Solutions bed
Question from Marcia Hi Debra: The other day I tried out a mattress at a company called Ergo Cusdtomized Comfort in Irvine,which is in Orange County, Calif. They carry the Natura bed and a bed called the Silhouette Sleep Solutions bed. It comes on a slat suspension...Particleboard
Question from Carla Hi Debra, I have read that you can seal the off-gas in particleboard, by using a nontoxic sealer, is this true? My husband wants to build some furniture and the formaldehyde free particleboard is 3x as much, so I was trying to see if there were...Flooring adhesives
Question from Martha Have you ever heard of HealthyBond-MS Flooring Adhesive by EcoTimber? We are going to be putting down bamboo flooring on concrete and are looking at adhesives. I know you personally have used Titebond II and we are considering this but also...Auto/Car Windshield Replacement Adhesive VOCS
Question from catadelle Hi, I am MCS and have to replace my car window. I am worried about the VOCs in the adhesive and how long it would take to offgas. How long am I going to need a rental car (another issue in itself) Are there any safer adhesives meant for car...
