Is your house clean and safe? We all probably assume that it is, but there could be some very dangerous things in your home... We insulate our houses and try to make them as air-tight and cosy as possible, especially in winter. Then we stuff them with plug-in air fresheners, fragrances, man-made furniture and fittings etc, which are all treated with fire retardant coatings and … [Read more...]
New ‘water’ vacuum cleaner for dust allergies
This month I have been testing out the new Thomas Allergy Air Pure vacuum. Isn't he cute? Having quite a severe allergy to dust myself vacuuming isn't my favourite passtime. I've used a MediVac hoover for years but it has seen better days and the hoover bag for it is no longer available so we have to use slightly ill fitting paper bags which split and rip - thus subjecting … [Read more...]