So often we just hear that plastic should be avoided in the kitchen and other areas of our homes, but really, do we know why?  For a long time, I…

One of the hunts I’ve been on for a LONG time is finding the best laminate flooring for our home.  And not just the BEST overall, but specifically one that…

When I work with families on a one on one basis, we start with non-toxic house ideas that they can really achieve.  There are a few different approaches to removing…

One of the questions I get quite often online is, “What is EMF?” followed by “Do I need to worry about it?”  It’s really one of those grey topics -…

You’ve probably heard plenty of snippets here and there about PVC and PVC toxins when it comes to products or materials around your house.  PVC is a widely used type…

In so many ways, I’m probably just like you.  I didn’t always want or see the need to have a natural home.  In fact, quite the opposite, I wasn’t aware…

One of the things I love about inspecting homes is when a client of mine is buying an old house.  Nothing gives me more excitement when on an inspection than…

Just the word mold might send your thoughts reeling to spotted black organisms spreading across basement walls.  House mold is one of those things EVERY homeowner desperately tries to prevent…

This last week on my Instagram Feed I shared our family’s exciting news that this November we’ll be adding a baby boy to our mix.  We are all VERY excited…

Phthalates is a bit of a buzzword in the health and wellness community, but what are phthalates, anyways?  We know they’re a toxin, but do we know what makes them…