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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 2020
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.
Guide to Non-Toxic Glues and Caulks
Non-toxic wood glues and caulks for those building green and healthy homes. Safe for the chemically sensitive.
Trailers for the Mold and Chemically Sensitive
Tiny homes, trailers, RVs, campers, vans for the chemically and mold sensitive. The greenest RVs out there!
Most Wallpaper is Toxic, These Ones Aren’t
When I set out to write about eco-friendly wallpaper I thought this would be a pretty straightforward exercise of looking at the VOC levels of the inks. It turned out newer wallpaper materials are far more complex and contain a lot more chemical additives than just paper and ink. When The Ecology Center last did a study […]
The Best Non-Toxic Paints, That Even the Chemically Sensitive Can Use
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). We know that 0-VOC is a legal term and does not […]
Tested & Compared: 4 So-Called “Natural” Organic Mineral Paints
This a deep dive into the best mineral paints: chalk paint, lime 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 paints that can go […]