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Choosing safe paints. Choosing zero VOC paints and finishes for your home ensures safer indoor air quality. There is a current trend towards limiting the production of solvent-based paints, replacing them with solvent-free or water-based paints.
The label identifies these types of house paints as being either âzero VOCâ or âlow VOC.â VOCs contribute to organ damage, most notably to the kidneys, lungs and liver. It is noteworthy that even low-VOC paints contain some of these harmful compounds, particularly paints that are darker.