How to Keep your Home Air Fresh and Clean

Most of us think of a spring meadow, with a hillside of lavender, when we think of “Fresh Air” But how many homes have fresh clean air? Our homes reek of lingering stale smoke, pet and dirty gym sock odors. As consumers we buy everything on the market to remove the odors in our homes, the stench is still prevalent. Home improvement has come a long way. Here's some tips on how to keep your home air fresh and clean.

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Portable clothes line
• Air purifier
• Soy candles
• Windows with screens

1. You can light some scented soy candles, or spray your home with air fresheners.

2. It it’s a nice day open up your windows. Ventilate your home with fresh clean air.

3. Wash your clothes, bedding and drapes and then hang them outside on a portable clothes line. Your laundry will have a fresh clean scent.

4. If you prefer a permanent solution to the air quality in your home, then you should invest in an Air Purifier. For homes with multi pets and high traffic areas, the air purifier is a must have. Dust mites, Pet dander, mold spores, smoke, chemicals are reduced significantly and the air you breath in your home is healthier for you and your family.

Tips & Warnings

• Best to use purifier continuously
• Air purifier is a must for individuals who suffer from allergies
• Save energy by line drying laundry

[thesquirrelymom]

on 11/12/2008 Nice tips, thanks!

[Creativehearts1]

on 11/8/2008 #3 is a particularly great tip - love that outdoor smell! Thanks!

[chyanneraine]

on 11/3/2008 I bought two ionic Pro air purifiers and placed them on different sides of th house(rooms). I couldn't believe after just two days how fresh and clean the whole house smelled! Great article and good advice 5^

[Bfastattiffanys]

on 11/2/2008 Very helpful. I am always concerned with fresh air since I have a little one now. It's easy to forget to open the windows. Great tips.

[amylaine]

on 11/2/2008 Great tips.