Question from Cheryl Hi Debra, Do you have an opinion about a product called Homebiotic which you spray in your home to help eradicate toxic mold? Thanks for your help. Debra's Answer According to their website, "Homebiotic contains only purified water and...

Question from Melissa Hi Debra, Thank you for your wonderful website. I have noticed that certain small grocery stores in our area tend to have a very heavy cleaner/deodorant smell. We popped into one this evening for a quick carton of milk, and when I got in the car...

  I received this question from a friend of mine who publishes a magazine: What can I recommend to a reader who has a new couch and is afraid of day-to-day stains and wants to avoid Scotchguard? I replied: First, is it a new toxic-free couch? If not, it’s already...

  Question from Arash Hi Debra, I've used your site as a great resource over the past few months and my first go-to. I thank you for all you do. I couldn't find an answer to this and if you have any info maybe others would find it helpful too. I've found out that...

  Question from Nikko Hi Debra, I am looking for baseboard, chair rail moulding (White). MDF is supposed to have formaldehyde in it ...not sure if they have done without. What is the best to use with little to no off gassing? Thanks. Debra's Answer I’ve purchased...

  Question from Carissa Hi Debra, Thanks for your amazing website and I am long time reader. It has helped me make a few decisions. I am in a huge quandary at the moment and am wondering if I can get your opinion. I admit I do suffer from OCD and one of my...

  Question from SM Hi Debra, I found this no-VOC engineered wood flooring, and I wonder if it is what they advertise: because they UV-cure the acrylic, there is no offgassing. I wonder if this could be similar to a Safe Coat on the floors:...