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Allergies
Decorating for Allergies
Choose easy-to-clean items for a comfortable, low-allergen home.
Wood Furniture
Wood Furniture
Weigh the variety of options in the realm of wood furniture against the physical needs of your family.
Metal Furniture
Metal Furniture — Outdoors and In
Metal furniture can be less irritating. It's also more decorative than you might think.
Wicker Furniture
Wicker Furniture
All-natural may not be as irritant free as you'd think — and not all wicker furniture is all natural.
Chemical Sensitivity
Antique Furniture
Antique pieces can lend warmth and charm to your home.
Stainless Steel Countertops
Stainless Steel Countertops
It turns out the chef's kitchen is extremely practical.
Cabinets
Constructing Cabinets
Your choice of cabinet materials may affect your breathing space for years to come.
Laminate Countertops
Pros and Cons of Plastic Laminate Countertops
Or, how to reduce the cons to installing healthier laminate countertops.
Acrylic Countertops
Acrylic Countertops
Navigate the options for cleaner air.
Green Building
Man-Made Wood Products
It is not so much the wood as the adhesives in these products that release a known toxin.
Hardwood Floors
Sizing Up Solid Wood for Furniture and Construction
A few things to keep in mind when choosing solid wood over man-made.
Workshop
The Home Workshop
Where to put and how to stock a safe work area.
Epoxy Paint
Waiting Period After Applying Epoxy Paint?
When is it safe to return to the freshly painted site?
Healthy Home
A Model Healthy House - HHI Founding Project
This article describes the design, construction and guiding philosophy of the first healthy house built by John Bower (founder of the original Healthy House Institute) in the early 1990s. Although times have changed and technology has advanced, Bower's founding principles - "eliminate, separate, ventilate" - pictured by the three green vertical bars of the current HHI logo, still apply.
Moisture
Moisture Control and Brick Veneer
Adding an airspace is a construction technique that must be done "just so" to prevent rot.

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