Why Your Home’s “New Construction Smell” Might Be Making You Sick — And What I Wish I Had Known Before Building Mine
I can still remember the first night in my newly built home — the one I poured my heart, savings, and imagination into. Everyone talks about the joy of walking into a freshly finished space, but nobody talks about the smell. That oddly sweet, plasticky, “new house smell” everyone seems to admire. I didn’t admire





