Imperfectly Natural Home: Everything You Need to Know to Create a Healthy, Natural Home

Create a healthier, more livable home without driving yourself crazy! This collection of bright ideas for living naturally delivers tips for avoiding chemicals, pesticides, and other environmental toxins in food and furniture, and simple ways to save water and energy, all while taking into account the realities of modern-day life. A room-by-room accounting reveals the surprising places toxins can hide, along with smart suggestions on healthier alternatives. There’s creative advice on natural foods and medicines, using lighting and color to improve a home’s mood, and keeping a natural pet. From deploying alternative energy sources to “commonsense feng shui” for how we actually live, these pointers reflect the real-world experiences of those who have made the transition to a more natural way of living.