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Non-Toxic Insulation: A Complete Guide
An complete list of green, eco friendly non-toxic insulation options. Zero and low VOC, natural, synthetic and unique solutions. Includes a cost comparison.
The 10 Best Non-Toxic Rugs You Can Buy Online
The best non-toxic, chemical-free, undyed, natural eco rugs in 2020.
Building for the Chemically Sensitive
Those who are building and have moderate to severe chemical sensitivities have a number of factors they need to consider in the very early stages of the planning of the build. You could easily end up between a rock and a hard place without considering these details in advance. I have seen it many times! […]
Guide to Non-Toxic Flooring 2021
Natural low-VOC and 0-VOC, non-toxic options for flooring; the healthiest flooring options from tile to carpet. Truly green flooring for the chemically sensitive and health conscious buyer.
Healthy Home Building Consultant
Building Biologist and Healthy Home Building consultant for those avoiding toxins.
Tiny Homes & Shelters for the Mold & Chemically Sensitive
Simple Tiny Homes for the chemically sensitive and mold sensitive. Kits, prefabs and DIY.
Non-Toxic Grout and Thin-Set Mortar
Non-toxic grout, mortar, thin set, membranes and grout sealer.
A Guide to Non-Toxic Sealers and Varnishes
Non-toxic, 0 VOC paints and sealers: natural oil finishes, wood stains, mineral paints, interior and exterior paints, stone sealers and sealers that block VOCs. All green, healthy and safe for the chemically sensitive.
Tested & Compared: 4 Natural & Organic Mineral Paints
This a deep dive into the best mineral paints: chalk paint, milk paint, and clay paint, to see which ones had the least amount of toxic additives and if any of them are really pure. I test and compare all the brands available in North America. These are the least toxic and most natural paints […]
Low Odor Woods Used in Building and Furniture
What Gives Wood it’s Odor? The majority of the identified odorants in wood from one study were 1) fatty acid degradation products 2) terpenoic substances and 3) odorous substances resulting from the degradation of lignin. (Source) 1. Fatty acid degradation products (69% of the odor of wood) These include alkenals, ketones, alkylic acids and intramolecular […]
A Healthy Non-Toxic Bathroom
A complete non-toxic bathroom safe for the chemically sensitive. Covers: shower tiles, shower types, bathtubs, shower curtains, bath mats, caulk and grout. Water filtration for the bathroom. Preventing mold in the bathroom.
Truly Non-Toxic Paints, Vetted by the Chemically Sensitive
Which Paints are Truly Safe? There is a myriad of paints claiming to be “green” or zero-VOC, but most don’t list their ingredients, others list the main components, while some only list what has to be legally disclosed on a safety data sheet (SDS). VOCs We know that 0-VOC is a legal term and does […]
Non-Toxic Windows, Blinds & Curtains
Non-toxic curtain, blinds and shades (including black out). Non-toxic window frame types and materials. Non-toxic sealing around windows