How to prevent mold from furniture

Updated on furniture 2024-03-12
2 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-01-23

    Furniture mold may be due to too much humidity in the air, you should find a way to change the indoor air humidity, pay attention to indoor ventilation, air conditioning is available!

  2. Anonymous users2024-01-22

    Moldy is mainly due to dampness, sofas, carpets, quilts, pillows and even plush toys may be infested by moisture, for fabric sofas and carpets, be sure to regularly remove dust from their surfaces, if necessary with a hair dryer to blow gently. As soon as the weather clears, it's time to put your damp furnishings in the sun.

    Wood furniture moisture-proof can be used some absorbent paper or plastic paper on the surface of wooden furniture. And for leather sofas, you can put some desiccant to keep them dry.

    Due to the large number of household items, it is difficult to concentrate on moisture-proof in each piece, and the most important thing is to do a good job in the moisture-proof protection of the home environment. When the air is humid, do not open the windows to breathe, and remember to close the windows tightly, especially those facing south and southeast, and in the morning and evening when the air humidity is highest. However, if you feel that the indoor air cannot circulate, you can open more doors and windows at noon and in the afternoon.

    Dehumidification tips. 1. Moisture absorption box and moisture absorption bag.

    Humidity absorption boxes are mostly used for moisture absorption of wardrobes and shoe cabinets, generally containing calcium chloride particles, and most of them also add flavors, so they integrate dehumidification, aromatic, anti-mildew, deodorization and other functions. In addition to drying clothes, moisture absorbent bags can also be used to dehumidify leather goods, books, cameras, computers, discs, etc. It works well if placed in a confined space.

    2. Charcoal dehumidification method.

    Charcoal dehumidification is the most popular way to prevent moisture. You can add water to boil the black charcoal for 10 minutes in advance, filter out the water, ventilate and dry it, put it in a breathable basket for two days, and put it in the diagonal position in the house. Put 5 to 10 kg in each room.

    Charcoal is inexpensive, and it can be reused after drying, which is economical.

    3. Newspaper mildew prevention method.

    This method is suitable for small confined spaces, such as wardrobes, shoe closets, etc. For example, at the bottom of the closet, the inside of the cabinet door can be covered with newspaper, which not only absorbs moisture, but also repels insects from the smell of ink on the newspaper. You can also stuff your wet shoes with newspaper to absorb water and keep them out of shape.

    Do you understand? If you have any questions, you can go to the Love Home Forum to see if it will help you with your questions.

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