How can one create a healthy and pollutant-free home? Architect Herbert Artelt has explored this question. In his manual, he provides a detailed guide to ecological building and living, offering valuable tips for all stages of construction or renovation: from choosing the plot of land, heating technology, wall colors, and flooring to purchasing furniture. With numerous practical reports, the reader is not only made aware of the importance of pollutant-free building and furnishing for the environment but also for personal well-being.