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Laminate Floors
Question from HEG Do you or any of your readers have a rough estimate for how long laminate floors will off-gas and negatively impact indoor air quality? Weeks, months, a year, many years? We have 6-year-old laminate that we only want to replace if it is still...
Reverse Osmosis Filter with a Glass Tank
Question from karl Debra, Do you or any of your readers know about a Reverse Osmosis Filter with a glass tank? I'd like to buy a RO filter but I don't feel OK with the water that was filtered to be stored in a plastic or stainless steel tank, as I know leaching could...
Blocked Drain from Washing Machine – HELP!
Question from Violet56 My elderly Whirlpool top loading washing machine was recently checked, as I have noticed some H2O on the floor. The repairman says it is the drain which is blocked, and I need to call a plumber. There is a hose that connects from the washing...
Cleaning wood furniture
Question from wfan66 I dont want to make my own wood furniture cleaner instead I would like to know which products are the best I can buy from any stores like whole foods, amazon,etc CAN IT BE USED ON ANY WOOD SURFACE? thanks alot df Debra's Answer Readers, what...
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Really Raw Honey
"Totally unprocessed honey...still contains pollen, propolis, honeycomb and live enzymes--all the goodness the bees put in...gathered from fields of wildflowers planted by nature, without pesticides or fertilizers." This is the honey I use for my "everyday" honey....
Under Wood typewriter ribbon
Question from Annette Tweedel Hi Debra, Are there any non-toxic typewriter ribbons out there? Because my husband has an old UnderWood typewriter and the ribbon needs replacing. Thank you very much for the help. Debra's Answer It's been so long since I used a...
Does anyone know which non-HE washer to buy?
Question from Hate the HE washers and detergents-have ruined clothes The first HE machine I bought had black mold after 6 months and l/3 of my clothes are ruined with that. The company took it back (only because a class-action suit may be in the works). The second one...
9 Ways to Banish Body Odor
I saw this article in a health newsletter that arrived in my email inbox. It had some good tips but was not completely toxic-free. So here's my rewritten nontoxic version. Summer is about sweating. Sweat is a good thing, it cools your body down on a hot day, to...