What are the Signs of Mold in the House?

What are the Signs of Mold in the House?

Mold is a type of fungi that grows in humid areas and it produces spores. You can notice mold in your home by way of a musty odor and color change on surfaces. There are different types of mold and you can notice the difference by their colors such as green, white, black, and greenish-grey, … Read more

How Long Do Mold Spores Stay in the Air?

Mold is a type of fungi that grows in humid areas and on various surfaces. The idea environment for mold to grow is moisture, and is easily spotted in insulation materials, carpet, fabrics, wallpaper, and paint among others.  There are various types of mold, and the most common one is the black mold which appears … Read more

How Does an Air Ionizer Work? Workings, Pros, and Cons

An air ionizer is a device that freshens the air in your house by producing negative ions which attract dust particles that then become heavy and settle on surfaces. These surfaces are later cleaned up. There are some air ionizers that have a collecting plate, which is easy to clean.  Ionizers, also called negative ion … Read more

Are Air Ionizers Safe (For Humans and Pets)?

What is an Air Ionizer?   Air ionizers are used to purify air by removing allergens and dust particles from the air. They also act as air fresheners for they neutralize odors. They work by sending molecular particles into a room, the particles attach themselves onto oxygen in the air and create negative charges then attach themselves … Read more

How Often Should You Dust your House? [ How It’s Done]

how to dust a house

There is more than meets the eye with dust floating in our houses. It usually comprises of different harmful aerosols like dust mite, smoke, soil, animal dander, food particles, pollen, insect waste, and fumigants, all of which are also harmful to our health and that of our loved ones. So, how often should you dust … Read more

Should You Dust Or Vacuum First When Cleaning?

Dust first before vacuuming

With a deep cleaning job at hand, you’ll want to get rid of the dust on your floors and furniture by wiping it off or using a vacuum cleaner. Both will lead to clean surfaces, but knowing whether to dust or vacuum first can make a big difference in the outcome. So, which one should … Read more