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2025 Low-Tox Holiday Gift Guide
For Thoughtful and Affordable Giving Choosing gifts that are clean, eco-friendly, and affordable helps protect the planet while showing care for loved ones. This guide offers practical ideas for low-toxicity gifts that don’t cost the earth, making your holiday shopping both meaningful and responsible. I have created an easy to read downloadable PDF, which can be downloaded below Why Choose Low-Tox Gifts This Holiday Season The holiday season generates a significant amount of

Pippa Lee
Nov 144 min read


How to Choose a Water Filter for Your Home
We all know the importance of water. We drink it, bathe in it, wash our clothes, rinse our veggies...and most of us assume it's clean just because it comes out of the tap.

Pippa Lee
Jul 313 min read


How to Create a Non‑Toxic Nursery That Grows With Your Baby
Minimal, natural materials are best for a non-toxic nursery If it is one room I am deeply passionate about, it is the nursery. And it's...

Pippa Lee
Jul 283 min read


Insulation for Healthy Homes: Technical Guide to Choosing the Best Materials and Methods
When it comes to creating a healthy, comfortable home, insulation is one of the most important factors. Proper insulation helps regulate...

Pippa Lee
Jun 173 min read


WELL Building Standard for Schools: Simple Steps Toward Healthier Classrooms
As someone who has dedicated my career to improving indoor environmental health, I've seen firsthand how our built environments directly...

Pippa Lee
Apr 87 min read


How the WELL Building Standard Can Create a Healthier Home
In the world of sustainable and health-focused design, the WELL Building Standard has become a leading framework for creating spaces...

Pippa Lee
Apr 63 min read


What to Do When Your Home Project Goes Wrong: A Healthy Home Approach
What to do when your home project goes wrong

Pippa Lee
Apr 13 min read


How to Improve Indoor Air Quality in Your Home
How to improve indoor air quality in your home

Pippa Lee
Mar 253 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Non-Toxic Kitchen Cabinets and Materials
Designing a kitchen involves more than just aesthetics—it’s about creating a functional, durable, and, most importantly, healthy space ....

Pippa Lee
Mar 173 min read


Your guide to lower-tox kitchen countertops
lower tox kitchen uses solid wood, low VOC materials, sealants and resins. When designing a kitchen, the choice of benchtop material is...

Pippa Lee
Mar 163 min read


The Case for Good Design in the Workplace
Good design is not a luxury—it is a necessity. The spaces where we work shape our well-being, productivity, and overall satisfaction....

Pippa Lee
Mar 92 min read


Why Investing in Employee Well-Being is Key to Creating Successful Workspaces
As the commercial real estate sector evolves, developers and businesses are increasingly realising the significant link between employee...

Pippa Lee
Mar 72 min read


Uncovering the Secrets of Healthy Carpet Removal: A Professional Guide
They might look cozy, but they can trap dust, dander, mould spores, allergens, and even harmful chemicals. Taking the time to remove your...

Pippa Lee
Mar 44 min read


Bringing Wellness Back to the Workplace: How Healthy Office Environments Boost Productivity and Well-being
Bringing Wellness Back to the Workplace: How Healthy Office Environments Boost Productivity and Well-being

Pippa Lee
Jan 285 min read


Why Non-Toxic Beds are Essential for a Healthier Home and How to Find the Right One
When it comes to creating a healthy home, we often focus on air & water quality, non-toxic cleaning products, or natural paints. However,...

Pippa Lee
Oct 4, 20244 min read


Faucets: how to find 100% lead-free and non-toxic tapware
This post contains affiliate links, and I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase through them. While most...

Pippa Lee
Jul 8, 20245 min read


What is that new car smell and how to remove it?
After recently purchasing a new car, it was all too obvious that the /new car smell' that so many love is not as innocent as it seems, as...

Pippa Lee
Jul 7, 20244 min read


3 easy steps for testing for VOCs in your home
Volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, exist primarily as gases at room temperature. They are emitted by various consumer, industrial, and...

Pippa Lee
Jun 10, 20245 min read


How to select and size an air purifier for your home
Why do we need an air purifier? The ventilation requirements for a room vary based on the activities conducted within it. Adequate...

Pippa Lee
Jun 3, 20241 min read


The Best Non-Toxic Rugs in Australia
When choosing a rug for your home, aesthetics and comfort are important, but so is health. Many conventional rugs contain harmful...

Pippa Lee
May 27, 20244 min read
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