The 5 Non-Toxic Swaps That Actually Made a Difference in Our Home

Small, gentle changes that made our space feel calmer, cleaner, and easier to breathe in.

When I first started my low-tox journey, I felt overwhelmed by all the rules, warnings, and “must-switch-now” lists. It almost made me want to give up before I began.

But then I realized something liberating:

I didn’t need to overhaul everything.

I just needed to start somewhere.

So instead of trying to replace every product in our house, I focused on a few changes that felt doable — the ones that genuinely impacted our daily life.

These are the 5 non-toxic swaps that made the biggest difference in our home. Nothing extreme, nothing complicated. Just simple shifts that supported our well-being in a real, sustainable way.