Friday, March 18, 2011

Make A Dust Free Home

Dusting on a regular basis is really a wearisome assignment. Here are some tips to make your domicile dust free and one doesn’t have to wear duster clothes every day.

· Cover all your furniture using table cloth, and other covers, these are the areas where dusts accumulate easily. Don’t forget to wash them regularly. This will really help you to reduce the frequency of dusting.

  • Everyone likes fresh cool air. Try to keep the windows open in the morning hours to let the fresh air in, but don’t keep it open always as the risk of dusts entering inside increases.
  • Never clean from bottom to top. Always think practically, dusting is to be done from top to bottom. It reduces the chance for the dusts to land back in the position from where it was cleaned off.

· Regularly change the air filters of the air conditioners, purifiers. Congested air filters proliferates more dust and increases the risk of allergy.

· Brush your pets often; this reduces the amount of hair you’ll have to dust from your couch.

· Using clothes that will pull and absorb more dust particles towards it will certainly reduce the amount of dust to be cleared off later.

· Mops of different sizes and shapes are available in the market. Acquire one which will reduce the workload and help you reach the nooks and corners.

· Most important, clean the dust cloth properly in clean water or other chemical solutions so that the dust cloth itself does not proliferate dust particles again and you don’t have to redo the task.

Give Cleaning The Most Attention It Needs

Dusting and cleaning has never been an easy task for any human beings. But no one loves a house, full of ‘unsighted’ dust and never would one would want to welcome uncomfortable allergies home. How to bid farewell to this unsighted adversaries has been a major dialogue in the households. Identification of any problem can only lead to its solution. So our first step is to identify the places where dust conceals itself. Carpets are a major proliferation ground for dust and other allergens. If removing carpet never becomes an option, make sure it is vacuumed and cleaned daily or at least twice a week. Corners, shelves, or anything sitting on a table unmoved will exert a pull on dust, so just give a thought whether items exhibited are actually essential.

Rooms without carpets also mount up dust on ground. The spaces under furniture are areas where extra attention is required and these areas needs to be cleaned on a regular basis. Air filters and purifiers available in all sizes and price ranges are indeed very helpful to remove airborne dust particles.

Safety measures are never to be negated while cleaning and dusting. One should always wear gloves and masks to avoid dust related allergy. The chemicals used to remove hard stains can harm your hands so it’s better to use mild chemicals. Always stay clean and stay safe.