Question from doodleb Hi Debra, I enjoy your blog so much! I am now having an anxiety attack because we tried to go green and do away with vinyl flooring on a very very low budget. So what i did was i went to the big box store and got the 68 cent a foot ceramic tile,...

Question from k Hi. I'm wondering if the nano-UV wands will kill mold or mildew? There are no visible signs, but I just got 3 mattresses and box springs from a basement where they were stored and they smell moldy. If the wands DO work, how do you then get rid of the...

Question from kpc hi before i start contacting random manufacturers i was wondering if you have any recommendations for an espresso machine with no internal plastic parts? thanks! p.s. i purchased a mattress from white lotus per your rec. thanks!! Debra's Answer I...

Question from LaNae Atkinson Hi Debra, Have you heard of GREEN PRO HARD ANODIZED NONSTICK cookware or GREEN PRO ALUMINUM NONSTICK (8 gauge aluminum) w/ SandFlow nonstick innterior? They are both being sold in NapaStyle Magazine. I would love your thoughts, as I love...

Question from Susan P. Dear Debra, A freakish accident which happened during a move caused my clothes and my husband's clothes and all our linens to become permeated with mold spores, to which I am highly allergic. (I have MCS.) I have washed and rewashed various...

Question from T. Rice Hi Debra, I recently found that peanut shells are used as an additive to pesticides that are sprayed on fruits and vegetables. Is it possible that this is the reason that severe peanut alergies have increased and become so fatal in the last 5 to...

Question from T. Rice Hi Debra, I recently watched Emeril Green talk about if you use your local source of honey as a sweetener that it is possible to build up your immunity to pollen. I mean it does make sense, bees polinate flowers as well as produce the honey....

I just came across an article that states that eating 2 tablespoons of vinegar before a meal will significantly lower blood sugar. Here are links to several different versions of this article: A Spoonful of Vinegar Helps the Sugar Go Down Web MD (video) Apple Cider...

Question from Bev I have a Toyota Prius and my partner wants to know if a diesel VW Rabbit pickup can be converted to run on vegetable oil. Somebody told me they don't have much cab space. We're looking to buy a pickup that can be converted. Debra's Answer Yes. A VW...

Question from Julie I've been sharing your veggie car info with my 13-year-old grandson. He wants to know if frequently replacing the filters would be the expensive part of the veggie car. Debra's Answer Currently my 1978 Mercedes Benz 300D veggiecar has three fuel...