Choose household cleaning products, furnishings, paints, and flooring that are made with natural or non-toxic materials. Try to remove building supplies made with formaldehyde, furniture made from synthetic materials, gas appliances, heaters, office supplies with volatile ingredients, plastics, pesticides, scented beauty and hygiene products, synthetic cleaning products, and synthetic fabrics and fibers. Having a home with air leaks will not flush out any pollutants unless air is pushed hard. The best option is to have a home that is well ventilated and that you can control . Houseplants can also help clean the air by removing gases such as benzene, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, cigarette smoke, formaldehyde, and ozone.
Houseplants can actually help remove pollutants through photosynthesis.
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