Winter Allergens: How to Improve Indoor Air Quality During the Cold Months
Winter is a time when many people start to experience increased indoor allergens, but it's also the season when homes are sealed tight to keep in the heat. Unfortunately, this can lead to a buildup of allergens like dust mites, pet dander, and mold, which thrive in a...
New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthier Home in 2025
The new year brings an opportunity to make meaningful changes that improve your health and the environment you live in. One of the most impactful ways to create a better living space is by improving your home’s air quality. In 2025, make it a priority to create a...
Breathe Easier: Introducing the Whole Home Air Purifier by Green Home Solutions
At Green Home Solutions, we’re always searching for ways to help you achieve cleaner, healthier indoor air. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce our latest innovation: the Whole Home Air Purifier powered by AprilAire. Designed to work seamlessly with your existing...
Tips for Maintaining Healthy Indoor Air Quality While Cooking
Cooking at home is a wonderful way to enjoy fresh meals, but it can also impact your indoor air quality. Here are some practical tips to keep your air clean and healthy while you cook: 1. Ventilate Properly Use an exhaust fan: Turn on your range hood or exhaust fan to...
From Drafts to Clean Air: Easy Steps for Sealing Windows and Doors This Winter
As temperatures drop, drafts from windows and doors can make your home chilly and cause your heating system to work overtime. Sealing these leaks not only saves on energy bills but also improves indoor air quality by keeping pollutants and allergens out. Here are...
Vacuuming for Health: How Often Should You Really Clean Your Home in Winter?
During winter, as we spend more time indoors, maintaining clean indoor air becomes even more critical. Dust, pet dander, and allergens tend to accumulate in our homes when windows are closed, and this buildup can impact respiratory health, especially for those with...
Why Humidity Control Matters for Winter Air Quality and Mold Prevention
Keeping indoor humidity in check is essential for a healthier home this winter. When we seal up our homes to stay warm, indoor humidity can quickly rise, creating the perfect conditions for mold growth and poor air quality. Here’s why controlling humidity is key: Mold...
Are Your Air Fresheners Making You Sick? Safe Alternatives for Fresh Winter Air
With windows shut tight and heaters running full blast, many people rely on air fresheners to keep their homes smelling fresh through the winter. But could those scents be doing more harm than good? Recent studies have shown that air fresheners can release volatile...
Fall Allergies and Indoor Air Quality: How to Keep Your Home Allergen-Free
As temperatures shift and seasons change, many homeowners struggle with increased allergies during the fall months. While outdoor allergens like ragweed and mold spores are common culprits, indoor air quality plays a significant role in allergy symptoms as well....
Preparing Your Home for Winter: The Importance of Crawl Space Encapsulation and Vapor Barriers
As the cold weather approaches, many homeowners focus on winterizing their homes to ensure comfort and energy efficiency. One often overlooked area is the crawl space, which can be a significant source of heat loss, moisture problems, and even mold growth. Crawl space...