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This sounds logical–homes are not trees. The furnishings in our homes and cars in our garages are not trees or grasses. Therefore, when buildings and cars burn, they emit poisons that are different from burning trees or grasses. What does...
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Retailers know what I’m talking about. It’s not a coincidence that stores that employ air-scenting make customers linger and buy more. Consider these facts: A study done by Washington State University suggests that shoppers spend more time in stores with...
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If you drink from aluminum cans, do you clean the top before drinking out of them? We often do what we’re taught to do, without knowing whether these things make a discernible difference in our health. Now, with just “low-tech”...
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Brick has consistently ranked as a high-value type of home siding. There are several reasons for this: (Building Blocks: The Pros and Cons of a Brick House) Brick is durable and has less upkeep costs. If left in its natural...
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I was raised on now-vintage Corelle dishes that have shockingly high lead values ("Old Town" or pattern#6 was our family pattern). Finding out that the CURRENT pattern of dishes I eat off of 1 meal per day (this pattern) tests as...
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