Is Your Baby's Crib Mattress Off-Gassing Toxins?
What’s something that’s invisible to the eye but can wreak havoc on our health – and the health of our children? No, this isn’t a riddle, it’s reality. And the answer is toxic chemicals. From f...
Why to Avoid GMOs (Psst ... It's Not Just a Food Thing)
Everywhere you turn, it feels like there’s a new label to decode: organic, non-GMO, certified, verified – what does it all really mean? For years, GMOs (genetically modified organisms) have been ...
What You Should Know About “Natural” Soybean Foam Mattresses
Soy foam mattresses may sound like a sustainable choice – but are they really? Many mattress brands tout soy-based foam as a green alternative, leading consumers to believe they’re sleeping on ...
Does Your Mattress Contain These Toxic Materials?
That “new mattress smell” might seem harmless. Comforting, even. But it could be a sign that your mattress is releasing a mix of volatile chemicals into the air you breathe all night long. We’re ta...
A Quick Guide to VOCs (and how They Relate to Sleep!)
Some people just love the smell of a new car or fresh paint. Some people savor the aroma of citrusy or pine-scented cleaning products. Some people even enjoy the smell of gasoline! You ma...
Are Chemical Flame Retardants Unhealthy? The Toxic Tradeoff
They’re in your mattress. Your baby’s car seat. Your couch, your electronics, even the dust on your floor. Flame retardants are marketed as a fire safety essential, quietly added to everyday pro...
What Does It Mean to Be FSC® Certified?
When you shop for a new bed frame or dresser, you might focus on how it looks, how it feels and how well it fits your space. But the story behind the wood itself often goes overlooked, and it can...