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Detox Your Indoor Air

By MarvinWindows

As we survive through “allergy season,” outdoor air issues may fill the headlines as we hear about allergens and the latest medication, but poor indoor air is just as dangerous. According to the EPA, the air in our homes is often two to five times more poisonous than the air outside. Toxic indoor air has been linked to anything from chronic respiratory diseases to cancer. Improving indoor air quality isn’t hard to do. Following are some easy, adaptable tips to improve your home’s air flow. Ventilate, Ventilate, Ventilate. Open windows and doors and run window or attic fans to circulate... »MORE

House's windows? Vote Now!

June 25, 2008

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Wash Your Windows Like a Pro

By MarvinWindows

Let’s be honest – the best part of spring cleaning is wiping away the dingy film of winter and unveiling the brisk feel of spring. Nothing is more emblematic of this transition than window washing. Before you break out the toxic window cleaner and squeegee, let’s talk over a few pointers for squeaky clean, non-streaky windows. Borrowing our tips from the pros, we sat down with Megan Anderson, who specializes in non-toxic household cleaning. For dingy windows, Anderson recommends a three-step approach that will polish them to perfection. Before you begin, a few things to consider: Time window washing to... »MORE

How do you wash your windows? Vote Now!

May 20, 2008

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