Paula Baker-Laporte

Paula Baker-Laporte, an architect and building biologist, shares her expertise on creating healthy homes. She discusses the principles of building biology and the importance of using non-toxic materials to reduce indoor toxins. Key topics include radiant heating solutions and their health implications, strategies for improving air quality, and innovative methods for home maintenance. Paula also dives into effective cleaning practices that protect indoor environments, emphasizing eco-friendly solutions that promote wellness.

Paula Baker-Laporte, an acclaimed architect and author from EcoNest Architecture, shares her transformative journey from health struggles caused by toxic environments to advocating for healthy, natural homes. She discusses the importance of using non-toxic materials and integrating nature into design for improved well-being. The conversation delves into the complexities of green building standards, eco-friendly heating methods, and the necessity of educational efforts for builders. Paula emphasizes creating sustainable living spaces that nurture both health and the environment.