Houseplants are a great addition to any home. Not only do they liven up the decor of the room with their bright, vivid colors, but they also help filter and renew the supply of oxygen in your home's air. Unfortunately though, some common species of houseplants can be toxic if ingested. So, if you have pets or small children running around your home, it's best to keep such plants our of … [Read more...]
Houseplants for Cleaner Air
Houseplants can be great natural air filters, significantly improving the quality of the air in your home. You should especially consider owning houseplants if your house is particularly well sealed and insulated (pollutants can't get out as easily) or if you're in the process of remodeling (many kinds of projects release harmful chemicals). This article from thisoldhouse.com describes the 10 best … [Read more...]