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To keep your house clean, you should dust it regularly, and you should also do it properly.
While dusting might seem as an extremely simple thing to do, there are still a few things you might do wrong.
Here are a few tips on what you should avoid when dusting to make it effective and easy for you.
Overlooking tops of shelves, cabinets, and ceiling corners is a popular mistake.
Dust settles in these areas, contributing to overall cleanliness neglect.
Using a dry cloth directly on surfaces won't work well.
Dry dusting can move particles around, but it doesn't capture and remove them effectively.
Avoiding dusting electronic devices is also a mistake.
Accumulated dust on screens, keyboards, and vents can impact performance and longevity.
Neglecting air vents and ducts isn't great.
Dust circulating through ventilation systems can reduce indoor air quality if not regularly addressed.
Speeding through the dusting process won't hell you.
Thoroughness matters; hastily dusted surfaces may still harbor allergens and pollutants.
Overlooking light fixtures and bulbs isn't great too.
Dust on these surfaces can dim the quality of light and create an unclean appearance.
Forgetting to clean dusters and cloths is a huge mistake.
Reusing dirty tools redistributes dust rather than eliminating it.
Ignoring mattresses, pillows, and upholstered furniture can lead to problems.
Dust mites thrive in these areas, affecting indoor air quality and personal health.
Neglecting baseboards and moldings isn't great either.
Dust accumulates along these edges, detracting from the overall cleanliness of a room.
Previously, we talked about cleaning kitchen drains.