Question from Sandy What toxic free, odor free interior house paint do you recommend?     Lisa’s Answer AFM Safecoat and ECOS paints are both non-toxic and have low odor.  I don't know of any paint that is truly free of any odor until it cures.  You might...

Question from K I live in an apartment so I have to bring my wet, snowy and salt filled boots inside from a day in the snow. I have not been able to find a mat that does not smell awful. Any recommendations? Right now I am using a silicone kitchen drying mat but they...

Question from Rebecca I have spent hours & days looking at the items in your site. I am so thankful to have found it & for your work. I started comparing blenders after I read one of your posts about the blender you use & the ones you recommend. They...

Question from Aileen I have ordered several 100 percent cotton quilts and they still have a chemical smell to them. My husband with MCS isn’t able to tolerate them. Washing dosen’t help. Some of them were GOTS. certified and Oeko Tex. Do you have any ideas or...

Question from Dsmythe I recently purchased 100% Cotton GOTS certified (male) socks and underwear from a reputable online retailer. Unfortunately, these clothes triggered my symptoms severely, and I have no doubt these were the cause of my symptoms. Even after washing...

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...

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...

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...

  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...

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...