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Tiny House
Question from Mary I have severe mcs Looking for what would be the best place to live toxic free. Possibly a tiny home Would u give me direction. Lisa’s Answer Debra is blogging about her reasons to build a tiny house as well as the progress she is making. You...
Air Purifier
Update April, 2020: Read more in the Portable Air Purifier Buying Guide Question from Mary Do you know what is in enviroclense purifier? I have mcs and this purifier destroyed my whole home clothes and all textiles. I can't breathe in 15 min. I can't wash the smell...
Home Printer
Question from Martha Do you know of a home printer that does not offgas when in use? Lisa’s Answer All printers will offgas. In addition to off-gassing, printers can emit particles into the air which is also harmful. Always use a printer in a well-ventilated...
Mattress Wrapping
Question from Kristin I'd like to wrap my mattress to protect myself from off-gassing. My research has brought me here, after this site was referenced in an idea to use foil insulation. I love this idea, but does it pose any risks? Are there any toxins I need to be...
Cabinets
Question from Tamra Hi I am trying to find bathroom and kitchen cabinets that will not off gas, and a healthy choice for home. Seems finding a painted finish on cabinets that is Low VOC is difficult, as I am told they do not wear well. Are there any companies you like...
Laptop Computer
Question from Sherry Any suggestions for a laptop computer that doesn’t outgas much. Thank you for any help you can give. Lisa’s Answer There is a very helpful resource called the Green Electronics Council. "Purchasers can search for electronics based on...
More Sources for Non-Toxic Clothing
I’ve gotten a lot of comments and questions about my posts on toxins in clothing and where to find non-toxic clothing. It occurred to me that some readers may not be aware that Debra’s List currently profiles over 80 companies that sell all, or predominantly,...
Portable Air Purifier
Question from Karen I have been looking at the IQ Air Atem personal space air purifier: https://www.iqair.com/us/support/tech-specs/atem-desk Do you have any experience with this? I would like to use it in our car (offgassing new car chemicals) and hotel rooms. Lisa’s...
Organic Pillow
Question from Andi I always have trouble getting a pillow to stop smelling strong. This one is from Janice’s and they aired out the stuffing for a week. I also have trouble with the smells of pillows from White Lotus , so it is not any particular store, it is the...
Air Purifier- Bissell air320
Question from Bonnie Just saw an ad for a new purifier called the Bissell Lifestyle Air 320. Wondering if you have heard of it or if anyone here has tried it. Thanks. Lisa’s Answer I don't have personal experience with it. After a quick look, it appears to be a much...