When you begin the journey of creating a healthier home, the topic of Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs) often feels like the most daunting piece of the puzzle. We can't see them,…

The Pinterest-worthy nursery of your dreams is often a beautiful disguise for an environment that can be biologically stressful for a newborn. As a building biologist, I view the nursery…

Summer brings a change in pace, but while we’re enjoying the sunshine, our homes are often under more stress than we realize. In Building Biology (Baubiologie), we view the home…

When we think about creating a healthy home, we often start with what is inside: the paint on our walls, the water in our taps, and the air in our…

When we think about "portable" mattresses—whether for a camping trip in one of our beautiful Minnesota state parks or for guests staying in our spare room—we often prioritize convenience, weight,…

It usually happens on a rainy afternoon or after a humid stretch of summer. You walk into the guest bedroom, open the cabinet under the kitchen sink, or step into…

Ever since I was little, being active has been a core part of my life. While organic workout gear and non-toxic home workout equipment weren’t topics I heard about growing…