Himalayan pink salt lamps are all the rage right now. It’s said that they can actually filter contaminants from the air around them, making it more breathable. But are salt lamps really the most effective […]
Just about the time the citrus bloom, spring allergies start to affect Yuma residents. Often people associate allergies with the citrus because of their heavy and widespread fragrance. In reality, it’s the pollen from trees, […]
On the face of it, it’s easy to think that dusting techniques don’t make much difference in the indoor air quality (IAQ) of your home. In reality, the way you remove dust does impact IAQ, […]
Maybe you’re concerned enough about your home’s indoor air quality that you’ve installed a whole-home air purifier or cleaner. That’s an important step, but sometimes, you may wonder if the air cleaning technology is doing […]
Our homes are repositories for all manner of harmful air pollutants, including pollen, pet dander, mold, mildew, dust mites and dust. But among the most harmful are volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. These are gases […]
As the weather starts to cool after a blistering summer, air quality concerns increase. It’s cool enough to open windows, road and freeway traffic increases, the air dries out, and pollen counts rise. Here are […]