Clearing the Air: What is Off-gassing?
We explore off-gassing, its health implications and strategies for maintaining safe indoor air quality.
The Six Chemical Classes: Bisphenol A (BPA) and Phthalates
WLLW delves into how bisphenols and phthalates pose significant health and environmental risks and how implementing proactive measures is crucial for safeguarding wellbeing and ecological balance.
The Best Air Purifiers
WLLW looks at the best air purifiers on the market, to improve your indoor air quality at home.
Inclusive by Design: Creating Healthy and Sustainable Homes for All
In this series of articles WLLW will explore how inclusive design principles can enrich the lives of those with different individual needs and lead to healthier, happier homes.
The Best Houseplants for Improving Indoor Air Quality
Being surrounded by greenery does wonders for our physical and mental health – certain species can even purify the air in our homes. Here are eight of the most effective.
Healthy Materials Series: Cork
In the first of our new series, WLLW takes a comprehensive look at the health and environmental impacts of cork.
Living Lightly: Copenhagen’s Lower-Carbon, Healthier Homes
Discover how the Living Places experimental prototypes led to housing that prioritizes wellbeing, community and sustainability.
From Vision to Action: WLLW’s Commitment to B Corp Certification and Sustainable Practices
Achieving Pending B Corp status marks a major milestone in WLLW’s dedication to social responsibility and sustainability.
A Home for the Ages: Design Innovations for Later Living
Investigating innovative design solutions for the growing needs of an aging population in later living communities.
Healthy Home: A Conversation with Rosemary Hallgarten
Textile artist Rosemary Hallgarten shares with WLLW her commitment to simplicity, tradition and the everyday comforts that define her home.
No Mow May: A Pollinator Love Story
Conscientious inaction can be the key to biodiversity. For the modern gardener, what we choose not to do, not to buy, or not to mow is sometimes of greater consequence to the natural environment.
What You Need to Know About VOCs
WLLW identifies the health risks associated with VOC exposure and provides actionable strategies for reducing them at home for a healthier living environment.