Ameublement
Healthy alternatives
Solid wood furniture
Metal Furniture
Used furniture (making sure that the paint is not chipped)
Metal blinds instead of plastic PVC
Tips
Composite woods generally correspond to chipboard, particleboard or fibreboard. These composite woods are the source of various chemicals such as formaldehyde and glue.
Avoid carpets that are nests of contaminants. Prefer carpets that are washable.
Materials to avoid
- Colle
- Formaldéhyde: cancérogène, irritant pour les yeux et les voies respiratoires, sensibilisant respiratoire
- Plastiques: peuvent contenir des hydrocarbures, phtalates et du bisphénol A qui sont des perturbateurs endocriniens
- Produits en bois composite
- Teintures synthétiques