A happier and healthier home is more than just decor. A healthy home should be well-maintained. It’s your responsibility to keep the house running smoothly by monitoring the little chores.
Here are some ways you can turn your house into a happier and healthier one
- Create an intimate and meaningful environment
Family time is so essential because productive interactions can keep you happy. Most people decide to spend most of their time with the family in the living room. The living room is the hub for family time. You can sit down, drink coffee while snuggling into your comfy couch, and interact with your family members.
You can fill up this space with memorable pictures of your family members and your friends. You can also set up a TV so that you can watch something together. For that, you will need a comfortable sofa. Also, keep soft cushions on the couch. Such furniture is inviting, and it promotes interactions.
A sofa is the primary furniture piece in the living room. That’s because you and your family will sit on it while spending time together. A couch needs to be smooth and soft. No one ever wants to leave a comfortable spot.
Your kids will also love to spend time over there. A sofa is probably a place where you can relax physically and mentally. After a long, tiring day, of course, you would want some rest. What could be better than a sofa? Resting in your bedroom makes you avoid interactions. If you expect your family members to gather up in the living room, make sure you have a comfortable sofa to attract them.
- Make sure there is no dust and dirt:
After some time, the dirt and the dust can accumulate on the ceilings. To create a healthy environment, getting rid of cobwebs and dust is a necessity. If you feel the roof is too dirty, you can also coat an extra layer of paint on them. You can paint with lighter hues as they reflect sunlight and will make your house feel spacious. You can fix things that are not too delicate. But for more delicate items, hire professional help. They are more experienced and are less likely to damage anything.
- Breathing space:
Various studies show that levels of indoor pollutants can be 2 to 5 times higher than outdoors. That’s because of the chemicals used in the synthetic furnishings. You can try to replace the fabric and fibers of your sofa with natural ones like organic cotton. That will provide a breathable, non-toxic, and comfortable breathing environment. If not that, then get deep cleaning done once in a while.
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Importance of a Clean Sofa
Your coach is indeed the primary furniture piece, but cleaning it is equally important. Otherwise, your comfy sofa can become dangerous for your family members.
- Reduces allergens:
Molds, dirt, mildew, and dust can accumulate in the fibers of your sofa. When you spend a long time on it, you are likely to inhale bacteria. That can cause allergies and can lead to many respiratory issues, including asthma. Besides cleaning your house for a sparkly finish, a professional cleaning service will remove microscopic harmful substances.
- Improves the look of your sofa
You might fear sitting on an old, worn-out sofa because of bedbugs, dust mites, and pollen. If you clean your sofa regularly, you can maintain the new look of it. Even if you regularly clean it yourself, the result will only be Satisfactory if you take professional help. They will remove all the dirt and dust that you could leave behind.
There are different methods for cleaning sofas
- Foam cleaning:
The professionals use a shampoo to clean the sofa. They apply the solution onto the couch using their hands. They leave the liquid to rest after gently rubbing it on the stains. After that, they clean the areas with the foaming solution with a vacuum cleaner.
- Dry cleaning:
This method is quite similar to foam cleaning. The only difference is that it doesn’t use water. Professional cleaners work a chemical cleaning powder on the stubborn stain. The powder is then vacuum cleaned.
