Healthyhouseontheblockfeed

When the seasons shift, we are conditioned to look out the window to find the source of our congestion, headaches, and fatigue. We check the pollen counts, blame the blooming ragweed, and reach for over-the-counter antihistamines. But for many families, the struggle isn’t blowing in fr...

When we talk about creating a low-toxin home, many people assume everything has to be brand new and come with a “certified organic” price tag. But honestly, some of the healthiest pieces in my home are ones that had a whole life before they met my family. Thrifting is about so much mor...

Do you ever notice in movies or TV shows where someone lives in an old house it always looks shiny and new somehow?  While yes, that does happen outside of Hollywood, most old homes have lots of strange nuances with them and lots of areas that have gone without updating. 

Walking through the front door should feel like a deep exhale. For many of us, however, it often feels like the opposite. We see a pile of mail on the counter, toys scattered across the rug, or a closet so full that the door barely shuts. While we often think of this as a simple organi...