Brilio.net - Sofas that are frequently used are usually at risk of getting dirty. Especially on the inside of the sofa. Especially if the sofa is placed in an open area, all kinds of dirt such as dust can stick to it. Not only that, all activities such as watching television, relaxing, and even eating on the sofa, can make home appliances even dirtier.
The longer you leave it, the duller and less comfortable a dirty sofa will be to use . Moreover, dust and dirt that is absorbed into the sofa can affect the health of the user, you know. Reporting from brandstandardfurnishing.com, a dusty sofa can cause allergic reactions in a number of sensitive people. In general, this allergy takes the form of asthma, shortness of breath, and flu.
But not only does it have a bad impact on health, a dirty sofa can also emit an unpleasant odor , you know. This smell is caused by accumulated dust and dirt which can give rise to bacteria or even fungi that cause an unpleasant odor. If it's like this, the sofa must be washed immediately.
Unfortunately, the large size of the sofa makes it difficult for many people to clean dust and dirt. As a result, many then choose to use special tools, such as vacuum cleaning (vacuum cleaner). Well, this tool is considered to be able to keep the sofa hygienic and comfortable to use.
But if the vacuum cleaning at home is broken, you can use other tricks to clean dust and dirt. An Instagram user @tineco.indonesia once shared this trick in one of the uploaded videos. Instead of using a vacuum cleaner, he chose to use a simple tool found at home.
Reported by BrilioFood from Instagram @tineco.indonesia on Thursday (8/2), the tools used were a rag and a small pot lid. As for the cleaning fluid, he uses dish washing soap mixed with warm water. Well, a number of these materials and tools can be effective in removing dust and even stains or dirt on the sofa, you know.
photo: Instagram/@tineco.indonesia
To do this, prepare a small bowl. Then pour a little dish soap into it. If so, dissolve the dishwashing soap in warm water. Make sure the soap doesn't produce a lot of foam so that the sofa doesn't need to be rinsed later.
If the ingredients are ready, next prepare the tools. Take a piece of rag. You can use a cloth that can be used to clean the kitchen, OK? However, make sure the cloth you want to use this time is clean.
photo: Instagram/@tineco.indonesia
So, dip this rag into the bowl containing the soapy water. After the soapy water is absorbed, squeeze the washcloth until the water runs out. After that, spread the rag. Then place the pot lid on top. Wrap and tie the lid of this pot with the wet cloth.
photo: Instagram/@tineco.indonesia
Next, use the pot lid and rag to scrub the dusty and dirty surface of the sofa. If there are stubborn stains, scrub quite vigorously. Well, this rag will absorb dust and at the same time remove dirt or stains on the sofa.
photo: Instagram/@tineco.indonesia
When it has been rubbed evenly, remove the rag from the lid of the pan. Then squeeze out the water. The resulting cloudy water indicates that the dust and dirt on the sofa has begun to lift. So, you can dry the sofa in the sun or air the sofa so that it dries better and can be used again.
How about it, it's quite easy, right? You can copy this trick if you want to clean the sofa at home. Guaranteed to be effective and the dirt will disappear. Apart from that, the sofa smells better because it is cleaned with dish soap.
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