Home Environment
Learn how to maintain a healthy and attractive home. This page provides information about preventing mold and mildew, using space wisely, and properly handling potentionally hazardous household products.
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
- The Facts about Termites and Mulch
- Floors and Carpets
- Furnishings
- House Plants
- Is Your House a Sick House? The Mold/Air Conditioner Duct Connection
- Maintaining a Healthy Home
- Moisture, Mold, and Mildew
- Renter Power: Keeping It Clean (series)
- Renter Power: Keeping It Safe (series)
Other Sites & Publications
- Learn about Chemicals Around Your House--EPA
- ToxMystery: What's Wrong in This Room?--U.S. National Library of Medicine
- Return to House & Home
General Resources
UF/IFAS Sites
- Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences
- Florida Housing Data Clearinghouse
- Shimberg Center for Affordable Housing
UF/IFAS Publications
- Energy Efficiency in the Home
- Florida Homeowners Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards (pdf)
- Housing and Home Environment