Transform Your Home into a Clean and Healthy Atmosphere: Tips and Tricks

By Julia Rees, Senior Managing Editor

Posted on 4 min read

Welcome back to The Code of Style, and this feature about Transform Your Home into a Clean and Healthy Atmosphere: Tips and Tricks.

It’s time to start fresh and transform your home! The best way to transform your home is to clean your home from top to bottom. It’s a great way to get rid of all the built-up dirt and grime, and it can make your home feel new again. This feature will give you some tips and tricks on achieving a clean and healthy atmosphere in your home.

Transform Your Home into a Clean and Healthy Atmosphere: Tips and Tricks

Transform Your Home into a Clean and Healthy Atmosphere: Tips and Tricks

1) Start with the basics – a good, thorough cleaning. 

This means dusting all surfaces, washing all floors, and cleaning any areas that may have been missed during your regular routine. If you have pets, be sure to vacuum or sweep up any pet hair as well.

Transform Your Home into a Clean and Healthy Atmosphere: Tips and Tricks

If you have hardwood floors, they will likely need to be mopped. You can either use a store-bought cleaner or make your own using white vinegar and water. Then, just mix equal parts of each in a bucket and mop away!

For carpets, you may want to consider hiring a professional carpet cleaner. They will have the best equipment to clean your carpets deeply and get rid of any stains or dirt that may be embedded in them.

2) Declutter and organise your home. 

A cluttered home can feel very chaotic and overwhelming. Take some time to declutter each room, removing any items you no longer need or use. You can donate these items to a local thrift store or have a garage sale to make some extra cash.

Once you have decluttered, take the time to organise what is left. This will help you know where everything is and make it easier to keep your home clean. Having a place for everything will also reduce the amount of clutter accumulated over time.

If you have trouble letting go of things, consider renting a storage unit to keep some of your belongings in. This way, they are out of your home, but you can still access them if you need to.

3) Get rid of bad smells. 

Bad smells can make your home feel dirty, even if it is clean. Be sure to regularly empty all trash cans and dispose of any garbage properly. If you have pets, be sure to clean up after them regularly as well.

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You may also want to invest in some air fresheners or scented candles to help eliminate bad odours. Just be sure not to use anything that is too strong or overwhelming. You want your home to smell fresh and inviting, unlike a department store!

4) Let in some fresh air. 

Opening up your windows and doors on a nice day can help ventilation in your home and also let in some much-needed fresh air. In addition, this can help to eliminate any stuffiness that may have built up over time.

If you have allergies, be sure to close your windows and doors when pollen counts are high. You may also want to consider an air purifier to help remove any allergens from the air in your home.

5) Practise being a clean human being. 

This may seem like an obvious one, but it is important nonetheless! Be sure to wash your hands regularly, especially after being outside or handling any garbage. If you have young children, teach them good handwashing habits as well. Having a bottle of hand sanitiser at your front door can also be helpful when you or your guests come inside.

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You should also take your shoes off when you come inside to avoid tracking dirt and mud throughout your home. If you have a no-shoes policy in your home, be sure to provide guests with slippers or socks to wear inside.

Following these tips can help you to achieve a clean and healthy atmosphere in your home. Just remember that it takes some time and effort to maintain a clean home, but it is worth it in the end! Your family and friends will appreciate being in a clean and comfortable environment, and you will feel better knowing that your home is a safe and healthy place. 

We hope that you have found this article about  Transform Your Home into a Clean and Healthy Atmosphere: Tips and Tricks helpful, and you can have a look here for more of our lifestyle features.

I’m Julia, the Senior Managing Editor and I can’t wait to share some more articles with you again soon! In the meantime you can find more style, lifestyle and travel inspiration on  “The Velvet Runway” .

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