Wednesday, November 27, 2013

By Cornelius Nunev


For baseline quality of life, being able to breathe is important. Instead of spending lots of money on electronic devices that filter out airborne contaminants in your home, did you know that specific houseplants contribute an excellent bargain for indoor quality of air? Here are a few fairly affordable ideas for those of you with a green thumb. Mix and match leafy and flowering plants and you'll find yourself breathing more easily in no time, with a gorgeous home to boot.

Houseplants for indoor quality of air No. 1 - Snake plant

The Snake plant converts CO2 into oxygen at night, which makes it great for the bedroom. It costs $15 up to $70 depending on the size and can scrub air of formaldehyde, toluene, benzene, trichloroethylene and xylene.

Indoor plants for indoor quality of air No. 2 - Devil's Ivy

To keep away from formaldehyde, xylene, toluene, benzene and trichloroethylene, you can get Devil's Ivy for around $15.

Indoor plants for indoor air quality No. 3 - Florist's Chrysanthemum

For under $5, you can get florist's Chrysanthemum seeds. The attractive flower filters xylene, toluene, ammonia, benzene, formaldehyde and trichloroethylene.

Get some Peace Lily

Get rid of benzene, ammonia, toluene, xylene, trichloroethylene and formaldehyde with help from this pretty flower. It will cost between $35 and $50 to get.

The Red-Edged Dracaena a choice

For $35, you can get this plant to get rid of things such as benzene, toluene, xylene, trichloroethylene and formaldehyde.

Get the Areca Palm for oxygen

Pay about $45 for this plant that will kill xylene and toluene. It also produces a lot of oxygen and it really large. You now have read about the plants we consider to be the best for indoor air quality. Have you tried any of these plants? Are there any we should add to this list? Do any of these work better or worse than expected. Visit us today and let us know your thoughts and opinions.




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