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| Author | : Perseus |
| Publisher | : Vanguard Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2012-04-24 |
| Genre | : Environmental health |
| ISBN | : 9781593156886 |
"The Healthy Home" is the most up-to-date and scientifically accurate book on how to detox a home, room by room, to keep families safe--one of the most topical subjects today.
| Author | : Oliver Heath |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 688 |
| Release | : 2021-08-31 |
| Genre | : House & Home |
| ISBN | : 0744055334 |
With indoor air pollution at its worst, and many of us spending more time in our own homes, this interior design guide will help you create calm, social, and comfortable spaces. Let leading sustainability architect, Oliver Heath, give you all the practical solutions you need to transform your space for physical and mental wellbeing. Inside the pages of this home decor book, you’ll discover how to detoxify your home by making small changes. It includes: • 100 tried and tested, research-based design ideas to support your health and wellbeing in even the smallest of spaces • Stylish, fun, and affordable home design tips based on the latest research in sustainable, biophilic design You're never going to be able to control the environment in the grocery store or your office, but your home is a completely different story. You are in charge of your living space, so why not make it as healthy as can be? Based on the latest evidence and research in wellbeing and biophilic design, this practical guide will show you how to create a restorative and nurturing environment - no matter the size of your space. The ideas and solutions included in this book have been devised with easy implementation in mind. Optimize lighting in your home by using reflective surfaces for a brighter space, follow a ventilation checklist to replenish the air in your home and remove pollutants, or unlock the powers of a tech-free bedroom for a better night's sleep. Whatever your budget and whether you rent or own your property, you can use these creative ideas to make your home a sanctuary.
| Author | : Nick Baker |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 355 |
| Release | : 2019-10-18 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 1000705293 |
It is widely acknowledged that there is an urgent need to transform our housing stock to a better energy performance level. However, improving energy performance should not result in a negative impact on the health, wellbeing and the comfort of building occupants. There are many energy-neutral features that can be incorporated at small or zero cost which have a positive effect on wellbeing. This book aims to outline and discuss these aspects of building design. The issue of health and wellbeing has already entered into design advice for the workplace, where productivity and absenteeism are often used as indicators. This book concentrates on residential buildings, notably mass housing and affordable strategies, for which new, more socially and health-oriented indicators are being developed. Provides practical design guidance based on scientific evidence Explores both physical and psychological wellbeing Focuses on the home and immediate domestic environment Structured in an accessible way for architects and designers.
| Author | : Kimberly Button |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 309 |
| Release | : 2012-01-18 |
| Genre | : House & Home |
| ISBN | : 1440532095 |
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the air in our houses is up to five times more polluted than air outside--so it's clear that our homes have become fundamentally unhealthy places. But there is hope! With this guide, you'll learn the immediate changes that make your home--and your life--healthier and safer by neutralizing the toxins, radiation, and chemicals that threaten the average house. Inside you'll find: Instant-fix checklists that will immediately make your home, workplace, and school safer Room-by-room explorations of the most common and avoidable threats Special tips designed to protect vulnerable infants, children, and pets With detailed checklists that are ranked by the projected health impact of making the fix, you'll be able to make real, concrete improvements to the health of your home. Whether you make every change or just a targeted few, the decisive steps in this guide will result in a safer, more comfortable, and more livable home for you and your family.
| Author | : Tieraona Low Dog, M.D. |
| Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
| Total Pages | : 340 |
| Release | : 2014-01-14 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 1426212593 |
Get the how, when, and why of getting better and staying well with homemade remedies that the doctor orders. National Geographic helps you take charge of health care guided by a physician expert in natural healing, herbal medicine, and home remedies. Never have we needed this advice more than now, as worries about hospital-borne infections, antibiotic resistance, and pandemic threats make us yearn for the days of doctor home visits and mother's chicken soup. We need to rediscover the special care and comfort that comes from caring for health at home, says Dr. Low Dog. In this book she guides us in identifying, responding to, and caring for all the most common ailments, so that when it's time to take care at home, you have a doctor's advice on how. Learn how to make herbal remedies and why you and your family will be healthier for doing so--and get advice on when it's best to consult a health care professional instead.
| Author | : Gina Lazenby |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 160 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Feng shui in interior decoration |
| ISBN | : 9781840911329 |
The home should be a place that nourishes the body and feeds the spirit. Acknowledging that this is not always the case, Gina Lazenby provides positive answers and means to address the issue.
| Author | : Betty Crocker |
| Publisher | : Rodale |
| Total Pages | : 474 |
| Release | : 2002-01-01 |
| Genre | : Cooking |
| ISBN | : 9781579545819 |
Learn lifestyle choices, such as exercise, that can be tailored to your specific needs and the steps to take to minimize the possibility of certain medical problems, such as heart disease.
| Author | : Jon VanZile |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 192 |
| Release | : 2018-05-01 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : 1507207301 |
This A-to-Z guide illuminates the numerous health benefits of 50 common, easy-to-grow houseplants along with detailed care instructions and beautiful illustrations of each plant. With plant-scaped rooms popping up all over Pinterest, style blogs, and home décor magazines, houseplants are the hottest home accessory right now—and for good reason. Plants are a quick and easy way to add life, color, and texture to any indoor space. But houseplants offer so much more than just visual interest to a room. They can purify the air, reduce stress, improve sleep—and much more! Houseplants for a Healthy Home explains the specific health and wellness benefits of 50 common, easy-to-grow, and popular houseplants, while introducing you to new favorites bound to brighten your life. You will find an A-to-Z guide of a variety of the plants that includes a beautiful illustration of each plant, along with the plant’s health benefits and clear, detailed care instructions. Let Houseplants for a Healthy Home lead you to a life in full bloom.
| Author | : Filter Buy |
| Publisher | : Lulu.com |
| Total Pages | : 91 |
| Release | : 2016-09-27 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 1365396118 |
The Happy Healthy Home is your personal guidebook to help you and your family live a healthier lifestyle, free of the toxins and dangerous chemicals that can place your family at risk every day. Our panel of personal health and environmental experts provide hundreds of ways to purify your living space, improve the air quality in your home or office, and safeguard your family from the hidden dangers of everyday life.
| Author | : Jeffrey C. May |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 200 |
| Release | : 2008-06-30 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 080188845X |
Designed for people concerned about the air quality in their home, this step-by-step guide covers the nooks and crannies of indoor air pollution—from what to look for to how to fix it. Jeffrey May and his wife, Connie May, draw from their professional expertise and previous books—My House Is Killing Me!, My Office Is Killing Me!, and The Mold Survival Guide—to create a friendly, easy-to-use workbook complete with mini-case studies, diagnostic exercises, illustrations, and recommendations. The Mays describe the health problems that can be caused or exacerbated by such airborne contaminants as fungi, mold, mildew, moisture, and odor. Their warmth, humor, and conversational banter are welcome antidotes to the scare tactics of unsavory remediators; Jeff and Connie give people the knowledge they need to address serious problems without getting ripped off. Readers can check visual symptoms of their home's problems using the book's illustrations and photographs; get easy-to-follow instructions in diagnosing, addressing, and monitoring problems; find out whether professional help is needed; get advice on choosing the right professional; and consult thorough resource sections for further information and assistance. From waterproofing basements to checking home heating and cooling systems for leaks and contaminants, Jeff May’s Healthy Home Tips helps renters and homeowners alike make sure that their homes are clean and healthy places to live.
