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I Can Breathe! Masks
A great selection of face masks developed and made by a woman with an adult onset lung disorder, to take control of her environment. Various masks have different purposes, including an organic cotton comfort mask that reduces exposure to particles like dust and...
Is Duck Brand Duct Tape Toxic?
Question from sttlove Is the colored craft duct tape, DUCK BRAND toxic? My son likes to use it to make crafts. Apparently it is the in thing right now among kids his age. I called the company and they said the adhesive is both natural and synthetic rubber. The tape is...
Vita Futura
An impressive selection of PVC-free shower curtains made from nontoxic PEVA plastic with more than two dozen different colorful designs! They also carry organic cotton towels. [button link="http://www.vitafutura.com/curtains/" color="silver"...
A Scientist’s Crusade Against Household Toxics
After co-authoring scientific studies that helped rid children's pajamas of flame retardants, including chlorinated Tris, Dr. Arlene Blum went on to become a mountaineer, leaving biochemistry behind. But while she was adventuring all over the world, Tris was staging a...
How Should I Clean My Dryer Vent?
Question from Cheryl3 Hello Debra and all, We've been told that dryer vents should be cleaned, otherwise they can be a fire hazard. We have been here seven years and clothes are beginning to come out a bit damp, so I think we need to do it. Though we were able to get...
Deck Stain
Question from kendra Hello, I'm searching for least-toxic stain for decks and fence. I see that this question was asked on your website in 2008, but no new info since then. One of the products that you recommended was Extreme Acrylic Wood Finish, which is now...
Baltimore Soaps and More
Truly unscented soaps, butters, scrubs, and balms, handmade by a woman who understands the meaning of the word. "I developed MCS in 2005 and now make unscented natural soaps from scratch. I don't use any dyes or anything artificial. Body butters, lip balms, and bath...
Natural Earth Paint
Eco-friendly paint kits using pure nontoxic earth pigments for adult artists and children. "Millions of years in the making," these naturally-colored clays are collected from the ground, dried, crushed and sifted into pure pigment. The standard water-soluble...
USAlpaca Company
Pachmana Alpaca Pillows are bed and nursing pillows made of 100% US organic cotton with 100% US natural alpaca fill, an organic, luxurious replacement for pillows usually made of toxic styrene. "Pillows are the worst offenders in the bedding industry because we...
Persistent Odors in Toilet Bowl After Cleaning
Question from Cheryl3 Hi Debra and all, Fir persistent odors in the toilet bowl even after cleaning, do you think this would be a safe option? Enzymatic Toilet Cleaner Also, what about this (on Amazon) for inside the tank for both odor and hard water stains----are...