When Millennials Become Moms

Non-Toxic Interiors, Made Simple (with Erin Fetherston)


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Interior designer Erin Fetherston joins us to break down how to reduce toxins in your home without feeling overwhelmed. From bedrooms and beds to couches, rugs, and flooring, Erin shares practical starting points, trusted materials, and the certifications that actually matter. They also unpack common greenwashing myths, discuss popular furniture brands, and offer reassurance for anyone feeling behind on their non-toxic home journey.


Links and Notes:

Bedding

Quince (use “organic” in search): https://www.quince.com/search?q=organic&filter=departments%3DHome

Coyuchi

https://www.coyuchi.com/

Boll and Branch

https://www.bollandbranch.com/

The Futon Shop

https://www.thefutonshop.com/

Natasha’s Mattress Blog:

https://www.drorganicmommy.com/blog/mattress-guide-natasha-beck

Natasha’s kitchen swaps:

https://www.drorganicmommy.com/kitchen


Upholstery

The Futon Shop

Cisco Home (inside green)

https://ciscohome.net/pages/inside-green

Medley Home 

https://medleyhome.com/

Kalon Studios

https://kalonstudios.com/

Avocado makes some furniture

https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com/collections/beds-furniture-1


Rugs

Organic Weave

Nordic knots

Jaipur Living (100% undyed wool options)

Enkay 

https://www.enkay.com/

https://www.urbannatural.com/


Etsy Finds

HedgeHouse: https://www.etsy.com/shop/HedgeHouse

https://www.etsy.com/shop/Ottomanmarrakech


Amish furniture

Loewen Design Studios

https://www.loewendesignstudios.com/

https://www.thosmoser.com/


Timecodes:

  • 1:00 – Where to start with reducing toxins in the home
  • 3:45 – Where to start in the bedroom
  • 5:30 – Concrete flooring vs. wood floors
  • 6:00 – What matters most when choosing a bed frame and mattress, and Erin’s favorite brands
  • 11:00 – How to off-gas furniture to help make a difference in your home
  • 12:00 – Labels to look for when buying wood furniture
  • 13:00 – Brands Erin recommends
  • 15:00 – Erin’s take on IKEA
  • 17:00 – Erin and Natasha’s take on the Nugget couch
  • 17:40 – Erin and Natasha answer listener questions about couches
  • 20:00 – Sheepskin throws on couches
  • 21:00 – Where Erin sources organic couches
  • 25:00 – What to do if you’re feeling overwhelmed or behind
  • 29:00 – Erin’s take on rugs and what you need to know
  • 30:00 – Why you shouldn’t be fooled by “sustainability” headlines
  • 31:00 – What certifications actually matter
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