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No VOC Paint

Question from dt That new Fresh Aire Paint~It still smells like paint??? I'm sick with pretty bad asthma-MD said"Severe", so I need a paint without any smell~ Pinned my hopes on this new paint@Home Depot,... Anyone use it, & how do you like it, and, does it...

Dietary Supplements

Question from jK Hi Debra Could you share with us what supplements you take? I am in my mid 40s and am currently taking Shaklee's Multi Vitamins, Vitamin E and Vitamin C. Are these sufficient? Tks JK Debra's Answer This is a big subject. First, everyone is uniquely...

How do I air out/out gas a new electric oven?

Question from sunnydside We just purchased a new slide-in electric range that has a glass cooktop. The cooktop is no problem but the interior of the oven definitely has a "new" odor. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to break-in the new oven and remove the odor?...

Window blinds

Question from Marie Debra, Thank you for all the information you give us to help in making the right choices for our home environment. I have a question about PVC blinds. I am shopping for blinds for my home and wonder if aluminum is a better choice than faux wood...

Cotton underpants & socks

Question from bets I am looking for cotton underpants without elastic at the legs, but the finish of the same cloth, in the form of a band. Anyone have an idea where to find some? Also the old fashion sox w/ a 'slouch' top. no elastic there. Diabetes ones can run 8.00...

“Green/Natural” Parenting Magazine

Question from MBP Hello Debra, I am curious if you or any of your readers know of any "Green/Natural" magazines that cover topics related to natural parenting. I have heard of one called "Mothering" and would love to know if there are any others. Thanks so much!...

Airing Out Guitar Body

Question from sal I read a question about a guy with a guitar that still had a poly. odor to it. I have a guitar body that I painted and finished with auto body clear coat, its been two weeks and it has a very light odor, the clear coat is very hard. I don't know the...

What to store and freeze breast milk in

Question from Sonia I was wondering if anyone knew of a product that is safe to freeze and store breast milk in other than the usual plastic bags that are currently available. Debra's Answer [button...

Removing contact paper from wood shelves

Question from Molly I have recently moved and am renting a home. The kitchen shelves are wood but have a layer (or two) of contact paper on them. I do not want to use any harsh chemicals to remove the the adhesive that remains. Do you have a "green way" to remove this...

Joint Compound for Wallboard

Question from muriel Do you know of any other product besides MURCO (joint compound for wallboard)? It appears that Murco can only be bought through the company in Texas or other locations in Texas and I am in Florida and I have unexpected work to do asap in my house....

ARE TOXIC PRODUCTS HIDDEN IN YOUR HOME?

Toxic Products Don’t Always Have Warning Labels. Find Out About 3 Hidden Toxic Products That You Can Remove From Your Home Right Now.