The Floral Industry’s Dirty Secrets

Where do flowers come from?  What has happened to those flowers prior to getting here?  Have those who grow the flowers been paid fair wages or treated well?  Are the flowers you purchase toxic? If...

Air Fresheners are Bad for Your Health – But There’s a Solution

Whether it’s as a finishing touch after cleaning or to help mask a bad odor, room sprays have long been a go-to for freshening up the home. However, while conventional room sprays may eliminate odors...

Founder's Favorites: Valentine's Day Gift Guide

There’s no better way to say you care about your special someone (or yourself!) by gifting them the best in natural and nontoxic products! Here’s the top products that the Fontana Team is loving for...

Palo Santo: Our New Favorite Non-Toxic Wellness Ritual

Palo santo (Bursera graveolens) is a new addition to our Fontana family of home-scenting options, but the aromatic wood has been valued for its therapeutic properties for centuries. In fact, palo santo literally translates to...

Soak and Renew for Self-Care: The Benefits of Bath Salts

It’s no secret that there’s something instantly calming and therapeutic about lighting a non-toxic essential oil candle and sliding into a warm bath. It’s a place where your muscles can be soothed, your mind quieted,...

What's Under Our Tree This Year?

We love using holiday gifting as an excuse to introduce our loved ones to our favorite non toxic brands and products that we use on a daily basis! 

Improving Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

We all understand the dangers of outdoor air pollution. When outdoor air quality is poor, many of us, particularly those who are most at risk, remain indoors, believing the air we breathe inside our homes...

A Complete Guide to Non-Toxic Candles

 Nobody wants to spread toxins in their home. Yet, the general belief is that candles are non-toxic and completely safe. Unfortunately, many candles continue to contain toxic ingredients and other potential irritants. The trouble is,...