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Category Archives: Healthy Housing

Add a Doormat to Reduce Allergens

Insect fragments, lead dust, pesticides, pollen, dust mites, animal dander, human skin flakes, or fungal spores are just some what makes up your household dust. This means that between 30 … Continue reading

March 19, 2021 · Leave a comment

How many poisons are in your bag?

We have all been spending more time at home lately due to COVID-19. Most schools are still utilizing virtual learning at home in some way or another as part of … Continue reading

March 17, 2021 · Leave a comment

Resolve to improve the air in your home

As we spend more time inside our homes, our concerns about indoor air quality are magnified. The air inside your home is more polluted than the outside air and can … Continue reading

December 10, 2020 · Leave a comment

Extension Cord Safety

Have you thought of the importance of safety when using an extension cord? Extension cords deliver power right where we need it— if the lamp isn’t close enough to the … Continue reading

December 19, 2019 · Leave a comment

Furry Festivities: Keeping Your Pets Safe During the Holidays

The holiday season is a joyous time to gather with family and friends. It can also be a busy time of gift shopping, preparing your infamous green bean casserole, or … Continue reading

December 17, 2019 · Leave a comment

Gifts for the Aging Adult

Gift giving is an uphill battle that only seems to intensify with age, especially when shopping for older adults. Buying for those who are not able to buy for themselves … Continue reading

December 16, 2019 · Leave a comment

Gifts That Promote Safety

As you purchase gifts now and throughout the year, give gifts that improve the health and safety of the people you care about.  There are many gift ideas that do … Continue reading

December 12, 2018 · Leave a comment

Recovering after Hurricane Michael

Hurricane Michael impacted thousands in southwest Georgia, along with Florida, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Many are still waiting for the power to be restored.  Recovery from any natural … Continue reading

October 16, 2018 · Leave a comment

Living Healthier and Greener

Would you like to live a little greener and healthier? With a few minor changes you can make your home a healthier place to live. Place a doormat in front … Continue reading

March 17, 2018 · Leave a comment

Safe and Healthy Gifts for the Holidays

Still looking for gifts? Here are some gift ideas that focus on keeping individuals and families safe and healthy in their homes. These suggestions encompass the eight principles of a … Continue reading

December 12, 2017 · Leave a comment

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