| We're
talking "home life" this week at FHI
--everything
you need to keep you house and home in order!
This
Thursday, May 22nd at 2pm CENTRAL
TIME Listen as we chat with Tim Kellis, the author
of Equality: The Quest for the Happy Marriage
and Lauren Brownell, author or Zen and the Art of
Housekeeping.
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But
first, read as FHI Online magazine contributing writer,
Chris Prickett (www.askprickett.com)
shares some of her home improvement advice in this month's
her Home column.
All the world's a stage, and some of the most interesting
shows can be found...in the furnace filter aisle of
the neighborhood big box store? With a sea of sizes
and selection as a backdrop, players mill around mumbling
incoherently--words like "micron" and "allergen"
and "electrostatic" can be heard between moans,
sighs and facial contortions. Sadly, these pour souls
are just the store employees. Pity the poor customer
who thought that writing down the correct size and thickness
was all that was needed.
Luckily,
the science behind home filtration has come a long way
since Shakespeare's day. Originally designed to help
protect the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning)
system, today's furnace filter is on the front line
in the battle to improve indoor air quality. Selecting
the right filter is a balance between health, expectations,
budget and possibly sanity.
Continue
reading, click HERE.
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