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Stale-Smelling Home? Try These Natural Solutions
Stale odors in a home can be caused by a wide variety of things including poor ventilation, retained moisture, cooking odors, pet odors, cigarette smoke, old carpeting and untreated mold/mildew. And given that many of us are indoors these days, we may be compounding the problem. Although a home can turn stale any time of the year, it’s more likely to get musty during the winter months, when the house...
March 27, 2020
Is Burning Candles Hurting Your Health?
There are many harmful products that many of us knowingly or unknowingly use on a daily basis. Many of them are obviously dangerous, such as drain cleaner and bleach. But some products appear innocent while posing significant health risks. So we set out to see if scented candles are among them — are they -really - dangerous-? - There is an online movement that warns against the dangers of burning scented...
February 19, 2020
These Could Be Making Smog in Your Home
Many people unknowingly put themselves in danger when they tackle household chores, especially if they’re using citrus-based solvents or bleach. It turns out that when you mix some cleaning supplies or use them too close together, they produce -nearly as much- smog as an automobile. Preserve your home’s air quality when you clean by avoiding these dangerous habits. Let's look at why smog occurs with...
February 17, 2020