A smarter approach to healthier indoor spaces, long-term wellness and affordable prevention. What if improving your indoor environment didn’t require expensive equipment, daily appointments or a major home renovation? What if part of the solution was already on your walls? We spend approximately 90% of our time indoors, surrounded by walls, ceilings, furniture and surfaces…
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Dr. Susan Myers: An educational perspective for naturopathic and integrative healthcare practitioners As a naturopathic doctor, I am trained to look beyond symptoms and consider the environment in which health, or dysfunction, develops. We talk with patients about nutrition, sleep, stress, movement, hydration, supplementation and toxic exposures. Yet there is another part of the health…
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For billions of years, the Earth has relied on chemistry occurring in rocks, minerals, soils, water and the atmosphere to continuously transform the environment around us. Long before humans invented air purifiers, HEPA filters or antimicrobial coatings, minerals were already adsorbing molecules, exchanging ions, neutralizing chemicals and catalyzing reactions. The Earth’s crust is composed primarily…
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Why the Air We Breathe Matters More Than Ever Every day, the average person breathes between 20,000 and 25,000 times. While we often focus on the food we eat and the water we drink, the quality of the air we breathe receives far less attention, even though it directly enters our lungs and bloodstream. According…
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A Missing Step in Creating a Healthier Home When homeowners think about mold prevention, they often focus on bathrooms, basements, ventilation systems, and moisture control. Yet one of the most overlooked areas where mold can develop is directly around the windows. Windows are one of the most important barriers between the indoor environment and the…
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The Evolution of Healthy Building Materials For thousands of years, rammed earth has been one of the world’s most sustainable building materials. Known for its low embodied carbon, exceptional durability, thermal mass, and natural aesthetics, rammed earth has become increasingly popular among architects, developers, and homeowners seeking environmentally responsible alternatives to conventional construction. Today, a…
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As more families welcome pets into their homes, a growing number of homeowners are becoming aware of the hidden impact indoor pets can have on air quality, respiratory health, and overall wellness. Creative Oxygen Labs, the company behind the innovative Oxygen coating technology, is bringing attention to a rising indoor health concern: airborne contamination linked…
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Why we need change in this industry more than ever before For decades, painters have helped shape the environments where we live, work, learn, and heal. From homes and schools to offices and hospitals, paint has become a standard part of modern construction and interior design. But behind every freshly painted wall lies a growing…
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