Question from Debbie I am planning to write an article for our neighborhood newsletter to inform and educate people about fabric softeners and dryer sheets. I have MCS and when I go outside I can smell the fabric softener sometimes, so am hoping that this will be a...

Question from Gigi I would like to use AFM Safecoat Primer and Paint for my walls. However, I believe that the paint that is currently on the walls is an oil-based paint and I have been told by someone at AFM to use an oil-based primer, THEN use a water based paint. I...

Question from Gigi I will be removing wallpaper. I have been told that if there is ANY adhesive left, a water-based primer nor paint will not take to it very well. I am told cracking or some such mess will occur. If I remove the wallpaper and there is a a little...

Question from Linda Hi, Debra I have a sofa question. Can a conventional sofa be made safer by stripping it down and washing it? Lets say you remove all covers and soak them, maybe in some vinegar, do a double rinse cycle, remove the back cushions and literally wash...

Question from Lisa Hi, Im looking for a safe, lead free mortar and pestle. American Masala of Wade Ceramics, England makes one that is porcelain. I can not find anywhere if the product is lead free or not and wonder if you may know. Thank you for your help Debra's...

Question from Lucy Hemmendinger I am in the process of replacing my old gas dryer with an electric. After much searching on line and in stores, I have not found a safe, reliable dryer with a stainless steel drum that I had hoped. Consumer Reports recommends models...

Question from Mary Nagelmann I was recently given a bottle of Avanage Citrus Cleaning solution, with recommendation that it is the best on the market. The bottle advertises that it is non-toxic, biodegradable, and eco friendly. What concerns me, is that the...

Question from ac I plan to move long distance from NYC to north carolina into a house. I need fresher air and a change of pace My question is the house is 10 years old. Should I be concerned that the drywall, cabinets etc are still outgassing? There hasn't been...

Question from Bridget Hi. I have MCS and have it for three years now. I found a mercury-free dentist who is recommending I have all my amalgams replaced with a bio-compatible material. His protocol is in line with what others have posted about in a question about...

Question from Deborah Barnett Debra, Do you know if collodial silver for a nose spray for sinus infections is allright to use?Their web site is http://www.silversinus.com.Thanks Deborah Barnett from Tenn. Debra's Answer [button...