Baby Nursery
Decorate the nursery? The use of low VOC paint!
Following the " Living Green" movement, little or no VOC paints are becoming increasingly common. If you 're ready to paint your ' s nursery, Here 's what you need more information about these Alternative repainted.
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If you have never "painted a room in the past with traditional painting, which probably had to open the windows because of the strong odor. Traditional paints contain volatile organic compounds known as volatile organic compounds. VOCs consists of a variety of chemicals that can damage your health. In fact, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), volatile organic compounds can irritate eyes, nose and throat irritation, headaches, nausea and loss of coordination. Exposure can also cause problems with kidneys, liver and central nervous system.
Many people mistakenly believe that once your painting is dry and odor disappear, chemicals too. However VOCs tend to concentrate in the air and can persist long after the painting is complete. To reduce this risk, the choice of paint toxic to the nursery and other rooms in your house too. There are several advantages of using non-toxic paint, including:
- Easier cleaned with soap and water
- easier disposal options
- Less odor during application and usually no odor once the paint to dry
- A shorter waiting period to safely occupy the room
- A significant reduction in air toxins
No toxic paints or natural
These paintings are produced by a variety of manufacturers and come in several options. Many paintings are available in traditional stores and the renovation of the local paint specialty stores. Like many environmentally friendly products, that no federal government official guideline labeling, so the VOC standards may vary according to the manufacturer. Browse Labels painting or ask your paint store specialist for clarification if you have any questions. You can also find the paintings that are certified by Green Seal.
Types of non-toxic paints
Low VOC: These paints use water instead of oil for painting. To be considered low VOC paint can contain only 250 grams of VOC per liter. Del Similarly, the coatings are limited to 380 grams of VOC per liter. However, many reputable companies offering paintings paint VOC levels even lower. You look for Green Seal certification.
Zero VOC: These paints still contain VOCs, but are limited to less than 5 grams VOC per liter.
Natural Paints: These paints are made only safe natural ingredients, including substances such as water, clay, chalk, vegetable dyes, natural latex and even milk and beeswax. You can search online for natural paints.
Decorating a baby nursery can be a loving way to prepare for the arrival of his newborn. If your project involves painting the walls, the choice of natural or nontoxic paint is a great possible way of reducing household toxins and give your baby the precious gift of healthy indoor air.
About the Author
Sheila Baskerville is a CPA and mother of 3 children. For more information on natural, organic baby products and eco-friendly parenting tips, visit Natural-Organic-Baby.com. Get helpful tips delivered straight to you. To sign up for your free monthly newsletter, visit The Go Natural & Organic Baby! E-zine.
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