Tips to keep home air pure in pollution
Every year around winter the air quality becomes very bad and smog is seen everywhere in Delhi-NCR. The air becomes even more polluted in the morning and evening. Air pollution can not only cause short-term respiratory problems, but it also harms your health in the long term, increasing the risk of serious diseases. When the air quality becomes very bad, the indoor air also gets polluted. In such a situation, air purifiers have started being installed in homes, which is also necessary, but apart from this, you can purify the air of your home by adopting some simple methods.
Increasing pollution in the air is a matter of concern in today’s time, because the AQI level in many places has crossed 400, which is a very poor standard of air. During this time, there is a need to take more care of children and the elderly. People who already have respiratory problems should also take extra care. Air purifier extracts harmful particles, bacteria, dust present in the air and purifies the air, but apart from this you can adopt some methods to keep the air of the house clean.
Plant this indoor plant
What could be better than trees and plants for pure air? You can plant some plants in your house which thrive even in less sunlight, so you can easily plant these plants in rooms and verandahs also. These plants are also called natural air purifiers. You can plant rubber plant, ivy plant, Chinese evergreen, dracaena, areca palm, bamboo, spider plant, peace lily, aloe vera, snake plant.
Use damp clothes for cleaning
If you are cleaning windows and doors, then avoid dusting directly with a dry cloth, otherwise its particles spread in the house and reach the body with breath. Instead, use a damp cloth or a damp brush. This will clean thoroughly and dust will not fly away.
install exhaust fan
The best way to keep the air in the house clean is to install an exhaust fan. Make sure to install exhaust fans especially in the kitchen and bathroom. It takes out the hot air inside the house, along with which dust particles and bacteria also go out.
use humidifier
You can use a humidifier in your home. This maintains moisture in the air of the house, which helps in improving the environment of the house. Installing a humidifier will also help in preventing allergies, respiratory and skin related problems. You can also buy it for your car and install it at various places in the house as per your need.
Vacuuming is best
The less dust is blown during pollution, the better. For this you clean with vacuum. Vacuum cleaner also sucks small particles of dust and also removes pet hair, dander etc. well. Apart from the floor, you can also clean carpets and sofas with it.