Sectional sofa
Question from Anne C. Hi Debra, I’m thrilled to just discover your website. Thank you for doing this. I have been looking and looking for a sectional with latex cushions b/c of the flame retardent issue. Any suggestions? (Would prefer not to go custom). I was...Engineered Stone Countertops
Question from Karen We are in the process of replacing our countertops with a product called Granite Transformations which is an engineered stone product made of 95% crushed granite and 5% resin to hold it together. It creates a non-porous surface that doesn’t...Need Safe Yoga Mat
Question from ch I am looking for a good PVC free yoga mat. I have seen some online that are made from rubber and claim to be free of PVC and phthalates etc. I also saw one that is made in the UK from Thermal Plastic Elastomer TPE which claims to be non toxic. I would...Greenbags for food preservation
Question from D. Can you comment on the Greenbags that are being sold for food preservation? They claim to be 100% non-toxic and biodegrabable. Debra’s Answer I’ve been using these bags for a couple of months and I love them. Even though they are plastic,...Ultraviolet Vacuums
Question from BJ Hi friends I just saw an add for an ultraviolet vacuum from the Halo Company that sounded interesting. It claims to kill bacteria, viruses and dust mites. It is supposed to be safe but having MCS I am not sure if I could use it. I am caretaking for my...Non-Toxic Pressure Cooker
Question from JGPZ Hi, I am looking to purchase a pressure cooker. I have read your information on safe/non-toxic cookware. Within the pressure cooker category, the offerings for purchasing a safe/non-toxic material seem much more limited than other kinds of cookware....Structural Insulated Panels (SIP)
Question from gayle We are looking into building a “Green” home and a builder we interviewed uses “SIPS”. They told us of the structural advantage, as well as how it keeps heating and cooling cost down as they make the house very air tight....How to wash baby bottles?
Question from Judi HI Debra and Green people. A friend and I want to find a formulation for WASHING babies bottles. Sterilizing products fill the shelves, but there are NO baby-safe cleaning products. Can anyone anywhere in the world help source it? Debra’s...Bubbles for children baths
Question from Kathleen Hi Debra, I’ve been avoiding any bubble bath products for my kids. So far they’ve been happy to splash away in plain water, but they love the bubbles though and am still interested to find a safe product without foaming agents...
