Question from Kelly Debra, A friend asked me last night about what to use to remove the mineral deposit build up around her kitchen faucets that are surrounded by granite. I see by other postings here that vinegar is not an option. Do you or your readers have any...

Question from Linda Help -- a new hair stylist "forgot" my just-stated request for 'no styling products' and slathered my hair with a perfume-containing lotion. Thirteen hours and seven washes later I am still ill from the odor and moreso from the taste left in my...

Question from Mary In order to block out city and neighbor's lights, I have hung cotton canvas drapes and a valance in the bedroom, and then attached two layers of fabric with safety pins. This arrangement is very heavy and bulky, so they don't open very wide in the...

Question from shelley Hi, I had my basement painted with DRY-LOC waterproofing paint and I need to know how long to wait before bringing my parrots back into the house. I am also having my ducts cleaned after removing molded paneling and floors down there before I run...

Question from Susan Spann My dog needs a good multivitamin high in iron and fiber. But the one the vet sells is too expensive whilst the one we purchased at another chain store makes me sneeze. I have multiple allergies-food, environmental, contact and chemical! Are...

Question from Clare This may be too late to be of help to the person who asked this question back in 2007, but it might help others who are still wondering about Bon Ami. I too have noticed, in the past 3 - 4 years, an odor coming from Bon Ami; it seemed to be a...

Question from Denise Cueba I'm looking to buy a bed for my 70 lb. German Shepherd. I was hoping to find something organic but my main concern is that it does not have anything toxic in it. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Debra's Answer   I would...

Question from Laura I am a MCS sufferer and for reasons beyond my control I live in a small town with alot of woodsmoke fumes, exhaust from the street we live on, and also formeldehyde fumes from the house itself. I want to find a good air purifier to get me through...

Question from CA Hi Debra and all, I know you have only been recommending the whole leaf stevia, but I saw Sweet Leaf brand which seemed the most natural of the commercial brands. The type I saw only contained stevia (or stevia extract) and inulin fiber. What do you...

Question from Lucy Hemmendinger I am having my attic insulated through a state program that will save me a lot of money. The contractors use blown in insulation, I believe made from recycled paper that may have ink on it. My concern is that when further work is done...