A truly healthy home requires a good amount of cleaning. But the desire to keep things neat can often lead to the unnecessary release of toxins, excess energy use and excess use of water. Here we discuss the common myths regarding household cleaning and alternatives to keep our homes not only clean, but safe.

Most people treat their wooden utensils, wooden salad bowls and wooden cutting boards like some ordinary kitchenware. Not a lot of people seem to think that they are items to be cared for; they spend more time caring for their metal kitchen implements than the ones made of wood. But taking care of your wooden [...]

Your keyboard may be harboring an entire ecosystem of disgusting bacteria and viruses. As a matter of fact, the amount of germs living on it may be as much as 60 times more than on your toilet seat. This is because dirty fingers often assault the unassuming keys round-the-clock. In addition, people are also fond [...]

Who doesn’t like a nice, rejuvenating bubble bath after a long and tiring day at work? No wonder that many of us would list the bathroom as their favorite place at home. But did you know that your bathroom could be harboring dangerous toxins which could contribute to a number of health concerns? To make [...]

Parents love talking about the “joys” of parenthood but are reluctant to talk when people ask about the “horrors” of it. Indeed, your child may be the cutest little thing on the planet but there’s simply no denying that when you’re opening a diaper pail, it would almost seem like you’re opening Pandora’s Box.