Detoxing Your Home for Better Health

Illustration of a Stock Room Full of Things

“Clutter is stuck energy.
The word ‘clutter’ derives from the Middle English word ‘clotter,’
which means to coagulate –
and that’s about as stuck as you can get.”

~~Karen Kingston

Clutter is one element contributing to a toxic environment. This illustration is quite exaggerated. Although, at times I can relate to feeling overwhelmed from the clutter that does accumulate. This week our focus is on detoxing our homes. Removing the clutter is a part of that.

There are many other considerations in detoxing our living spaces — fabrics, cleaning products, drycleaning, pesticides — just to name a few. What steps have you taken toward eliminating potentially dangerous elements from your home or office? We would love to hear from you about those. Email us (click on Contact button at top of page), or leave a comment on our Facebook page.

Or you may be looking for tips to detox and declutter as you dive into your Spring Cleaning. We’ve gathered a few websites with some helpful suggestions. Two of these actually come from Health promoting websites. So, detoxing your space may just be one more helpful step in creating a healthier you and a healthier family.

9 Ways to Detox Your Home from “Health”
10 Ways to Detox Your Home from “Everyday Health”
15 Ways to Detox Your Home and Your Life from “MindBodyGreen”

Note: This last link mentions essential oils in some of their suggestions. You will find some of the highest quality essential oils on the market by visiting Heaven Scent Essentials.

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