Health & Safety

The 5-Second Rule And Other Kitchen Safety Myths

A surprising amount of research has gone into testing the validity of the “5-second rule.”...

Is It Safe To Clean With Bleach?

Poison control experts say they field more calls about bleach exposure than any other chemical....

Improving Indoor Air Quality During The Well-Sealed Winter Months

After decades of neglect by the homebuilding industry, indoor air quality is finally getting...

To Flush Or Not? How To Dispose Of Makeup, Meds, & Cleaning Items

Come on, admit it. Almost all of us are guilty of disposing something down the toilet that...

Electrical Safety & Energy Conservation

Electrical Safety: What Homeowners Must Know Many homeowners are unaware that the electrical...

How To Avoid Silica Exposure When Sandblasting

Sandblasting is a process used primarily for three purposes: 1) to remove paint and other...

How To Dispose Of Paint

When you trash latex paints, make sure they're dried before you toss them. Are you planning...

Organic Pesticides And Herbicides

We have learned to think carefully about the chemicals we use to protect our property (and...