If you’re looking for a natural latex mattress without harmful chemicals or off-gassing, we’ve ranked your top selections based on safety, comfort, and affordability. We spend nearly a third of our lives resting and recharging, so isn’t it essential that we get the good night’s sleep we deserve? Most mattresses include chemicals, flame retardants, and …
When you go on your next adventure, the last thing you want to worry about is getting a good night’s sleep. The best feeling after a long day of driving and exploring is crawling into a comfy bed — and RV mattresses make it possible no matter what campground or scenic overlook you’re at for …
According to the EPA, the concentration of pollutants like pollen and mold are often two to five times higher indoors than they are outside. And given that we spend most of our time inside, we want to ensure that our space is as clean as possible, especially if we suffer from allergies, asthma, or other respiratory …
Sourcing cotton is typically a draining and wasteful process, needing 20,000 liters for just two pounds of cotton. With non-organic cotton sheets as the norm in many households, imagine the waste and water used for your king-sized bed alone! But there are sustainable (and even softer) alternatives: bamboo. Bamboo is grown sustainably without the use …
Play couches can help unlock your child’s creativity, imagination, and energy. Similar to modular adult couches, these foam sofas come apart — but for kiddos, they can be repurposed into whatever they envision, from a rocket ship to a secret fort to a treehouse. The downside is that, like many pieces of furniture out there, …
Travel season is upon us! And by that, we mean every season can be travel season if you’ve got the right luggage. If you’re looking to upgrade your travel gear (or gift an upgrade to a loved one!) consider choosing sustainable luggage from these eco-friendly, fair trade collections from the best luggage brands we could …
When we want to level up our spaces but can’t afford an entirely new sofa or loveseat, we think of ottomans and poufs. Big enough to make a difference in the room’s style and comfort (especially for us floor-sitters), but not so much that we break the bank. As we’re deciding on which ottoman or …
Finding fair trade and sustainable products can involve lots of research (and time!). Instead, you can turn to these shops that curate their products based on their own set of values, including fair labor standards, organic ingredients, and give-back initiatives. Once you find a shop you trust, you can turn to them for anything on …
When looking to spruce up a room in our house quickly or add some flair to our leased apartment, removable wallpaper is our go-to. Unfortunately, most contain toxins, ranging from PVC in vinyl, to mercury, cadmium, and lead, all of which can be harmful to our health over the long term. That’s why we turn to …
Summary: After one month of sleeping on the Birch Luxe mattress, I highly recommend it as an incredibly comfortable, nontoxic solution to sleep troubles. The layers of cashmere, wool, and steel coils relieved my aches and pains and offered temperature regulation that significantly improved my sleep. In short, it’s divine! PROS The Birch Luxe is made of responsibly sourced materials …