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AcroAma Blends
Chef-created gourmet seasonings that combine the superior flavor of Celtic Sea Salt® with organic herbs and spices. 'We go beyond exquisite taste by utilizing handcrafted production methods that preserve the delicate oils and compounds Nature intended. Every blend is...
House of Mia
"Specializes in high quality, ultra-hip infant/toddler leggings, knotted headbands and newbord essential, including swaddle blankets and newborn knit hats. All of our products are made with 100% organic cotton. [button link="http://www.houseofmia.com"...
Onomea Tea Company
Certified organic teas grown in Hawaii. "Onomea Tea Company sits just above Onomea Bay on the scenic Hamakua coast of Hawaii Island. Stunningly beautiful, abundant rain with rich volcanic soils, it is ideal for making good, flavorful whole leaf Hawaii teas. We process...
Heated Plastic Toilet Seat
Question from John S Hi Debra, I love your site -- you're my go-to for the final word on toxics in our household. We recently purchased a bidet seat for our toilet Bio Bidet Slim ONE Bidet Smart Toilet Seat in Elongated White with Stainless Steel Self-Cleaning...
The Many Ways Carbon Felt and Fabric Can Help You Breathe Cleaner Air
I just want to tell you about a material that I’ve known about for a while, but am just learning all the ways it can help us with air pollution problems. The material is ACTIVATED CARBON in the form of FELT or FABRIC, a non-woven fiber made of pure anthracite...
Carpet Problem
Question from Karen Hi Debra, There was work done recently in my apartment to make the floors less squeaky because it was bothering tenant below me. I have wall to wall carpeting and so what the maintenance guys did was drive multiple (30+) metal screws through...
Yes there IS a Toxic Free Leather Sofa!
A few weeks ago one of my clients asked me if there was such a thing as a leather sofa without toxic chemicals. She knew leather sofas are usually filled with toxic polyurethane foam and fire retardant chemicals, plus there are more chemicals used to tan the leather....
FINDING HEATERS FOR “BAKE OUTS”
Five years ago I posted INSTRUCTIONS TO “BAKE OUR” TOXIC FUMES, which originally appeared in my now-out-of-print book Home Safe Home. Many readers since have used this method of heating rooms to make chemicals from paints, finishes, and other building materials...
Removing Sizing From Fibers
A reader wrote to me last week asking: I have gone through about 4 different companies flour sack towels only to find they don't absorb even the smallest amount of water. What happened? They used to be like paper towels and absorbed everything. What has been...
Airfryer
Question from Gustavo Hi Debra, Do you have any concerns for Airfryer? Can’t seem to find your comments regarding this on your website! I wonder if they are safe for use or are as dangerous as microwaves Thank you! Debra's Answer My concerns about the Airfryer...