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By Sandy Wong
Everything you need to know about choosing an installer, measuring your space, selecting installation materials and creating a healthier home from the floor up. You've chosen your wool carpet. You've...
By Sandy Wong
Your body has a limited capacity to process what it's exposed to. Here's how a rug factors into your home's total toxic burden, and where to actually start reducing it.
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By Sandy Wong
Some do. Synthetic rugs made from polyester, nylon, or polypropylene can release VOCs into your home's air, strongest in the first few weeks. Rugs made from natural, untreated fibers like...
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By Sandy Wong
The best non-toxic nursery rug is made from natural fibers like organic cotton or wool, carries a real certification like GOTS or OEKO-TEX, and has no plastic backing or added...
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By Sandy Wong
Not automatically. âWashableâ describes how you clean a rug, not what it's made of. Most washable rugs are polyester or other synthetics. A washable rug is only non-toxic when it's...
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By Sandy Wong
Ruggable rugs are made from 100% polyester with a polyurethane water-resistant coating, and a backing of recycled polyester and thermoplastic rubber â which makes them synthetic, petroleum-based rugs. They're convenient,...
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By Sandy Wong
A GOTS-certified rug is made under the Global Organic Textile Standard, the strictest organic certification in textiles: at least 95% certified organic fibers, with every step from farm to finished...
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By Sandy Wong
As new parents, we're constantly striving to create a healthy home environment. But what if I told you that something as seemingly harmless as your rug could be putting your...
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By Sandy Wong
Ready to love your floors and feel good about it? Rugs by Roo is rolling out Tuft Love, our first-ever line of super-soft, eco-friendly rugs, and weâre launching it with...
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By Jennifer Liong
When it comes to our pets, we have a strong sense of responsibility to keep them safe, happy, and healthy, just like we do for children. However, corporations, even our...
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By Jennifer Liong
Author: Jaclyn Howden. Humidifiers are a product that consumers have been told to buy if you have a variety of symptoms or irritations that the dry winter air causes. Unfortunately,...
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By Jennifer Liong
This blog is only a fraction of the research and potential threats that microplastics present to our health. There are around 13,000 chemicals that are used when producing plastic. 3,200...
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By Jennifer Liong
Creating a home that includes modern aesthetics while making sure it is also kid-friendly and functional could be a challenge. On top of that, we are also adding the eco -...
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