The Benefits of an Outdoor Workplace
Outdoor WorkplacesAn outdoor workplace may sound odd - perhaps you imagine a landscaper, gardener or builder being people who have outdoor workplaces. But most of us can move our workplaces…
EMF Bombardment Three Simple Steps to Cope
#EMFexposures #EMFBombardment No matter where we go these days, we tend to be surrounded by free wi-fi, phone towers… Those that are aware of the harmful effects (whether they experience…
EMF Exposure – Understanding How You Can Reduce Your Exposure
EMF Exposure - Understanding How You Can Reduce Your Exposure EMF is a sneaky thing - because you can’t see or smell it, it is often not considered. When people…
When Building Biology Means Building Courage
Developments in My World Around Building Biology Building courage has been important in these three great things that have happened in the last week or so. First Firstly, I finnnaaalllllyyyyyy…
Sleep: Why Is it So Important?
Do you struggle to get a good night's sleep? Many people do these days, and this can have a bigger impact that just feeling sleepy all day, or perhaps being…
Carbon Monoxide – Beware This Silent Killer
As winter approaches, it is a great time to be having appliances serviced and checked for problems; as well, ensuring that flues are vented to the exterior and that there…
Sick Building Syndrome: Is Your Workplace Healthy?
"Sick Building Syndrome" is a term that has been around for a few decades to explain how and why people are affected by their buildings. As a building biologist, I…
Interview with Nicole Bijlsma
Nicole Bijlsma About 14 years, I first met Nicole Bijlsma in my first year of my Chinese medicine studies. She was a guest lecturer and taught us about Feng Shui.…
Home is the Most Important Place
Home is the most important place. It is our castle. Home is our safety haven, our sacred space, our island in the midst of the world. For many of us,…
Got a Garage?
Are You One of those Lucky People Who has a Garage? Ahh, a garage... The convenience of unloading the shopping and taking it from the garage into the house is bliss… Not having…
Close Your Windows in Peak Hours
Avoid Traffic-Related Air Pollution: Close Your Windows in Peak Hours If you have been following me for a while, I am sure you will have heard me carry on about opening…
Diffusers and Mould
Diffusers and Mould Many of the homes I assess have essential oil diffusers. Whilst I love that more people are using essential oils, I have concerns about the essential oil…
