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The psychology of ceiling height
Progress at home
Melamine dishes and kidney stones
16 people volunteered to eat hot soup out of melamine bowls, and let researchers collect urine samples to see if any melamine was present…
Wildfire prep
It’s officially wildfire season in Oregon (Eeep!! So early!!)-- here's how I'm getting our house ready for when we need to keep our indoor air smoke-free:
Re-arranging furniture for mental health
Have you ever re-arranged a room and felt more calm and happy and in control afterward? Apparently, this is super common! One doctor looked into why this might be….
Botanical medicine for air quality
It really is true that potted plants can help remove formaldehyde, benzene, and other VOCs from the air, but…
Why do I like the smell of new plastic?
Staying healthy…and sane.
In order to avoid going batty (or broke), my approach to all things Interior Medicine loosely follows the 80/20 rule. Meaning…
White paint for cooler interiors
Indoor CO2 and brain fog
It’s surprisingly easy for indoor carbon dioxide (CO2) to build up to levels that cause lower cognitive abilities in our homes...
Do you have a house spirit?
Squiggle alert!
Time to buy an air purifier!
I’m feeling so nervous about wildfire season this year. You?? Last year was so heartbreaking.
Quiet rooms are “smart drugs”
Good vibes
The "good vibes" you feel in a room may be chemosignals left by the people who inhabited it before you.
The first three things I ordered for our new house…
A healthy house in Houston
Have you ever been to a salt cave spa?
How to choose bedding for eczema
