SHOW #117
The Healthy Home
Description
HandyMa'amŽ Beverly DeJulio
shows viewers a number of ways to make their homes healthier. From
installing a water filter to demonstrating proper vacuum cleaner
repair and upkeep, HandyMa'amŽ has lots of ideas for a healthy home.
She also shows how to use natural fabric dyes as an alternative
to chemicals.
Product Information
Home Improvement --Install
Whole House Water Filter
- Filter pitchers:
Brita www.brita.com
- Crescent
wrench: Cooper Tools 919-781-7200
- Scissors:
Fiskars www.fiskars.com
- Scissors:
Olfa www.thompsonregister.com
- Filters-refrigerator
addition , whole house, under sink types: Omnifilter 1-800-937-6664
Simple Solution #1 --Healthier
Cleaning Agents
Create It--Make
"natural dyes"
- Buckets :
Leaktite
- Pots &
pans: Mirro-Wearever www.mirro.com
- Swag brackets:
Newell Window Furnishings www.newellco.com
- Rubber gloves,
plastic container: Rubbermaid www.rubbermaid.com
- Plaster swag
brackets: Wee Crafts www.weecrafts.com
Maintain
It --Repair / Upkeep Vacuum
- Vacuum, replacement
parts for vacuum: The Hoover Co. www.hoovercompany.com
Simple Solution
#2 -- Lose something in carpet / pick up with nylon
- Vacuum:
The Hoover Co. www.hoovercompany.com
Compute It
--
The Healthy
House Institute
www.hhinst.com
The U.S. Department
of Housing and Urban Development www.hud.gov/health.html
The "Healthy
Homes and Workplaces" web page www.freeyellow.com/members2/healthye/household.html
Guests
John Bower, head of The
Healthy House Institute and author of a number of books about making
your home healthier talks about common household hazards. Bower
then suggests a number of healthy alternatives to many everyday
home items, from cleaners to paints and more.
IN 47408
www.hhinst.com
Beverly DeJulio's wardrobe
provided by
Paul Harris, www.paulharris.com
Furnishings provided
by
Marshall Fields, 1-800-480-1623
