How to Mop Any Floor Type Correctly?
2024-08-26
The way you mop your floors can make a big difference to maintaining their longevity and appearance. In the United States, hardwood flooring is the most viewed home feature in the US, stressing the importance of taking proper care. However, improper mopping can cause damage to hardwood and other types of flooring and reduce their lifespan. For instance, a study found that over 50% of American homeowners are aware that dirt being mopped up from the floor goes into the bucket and then back to
2024-08-23
The first electric vacuum cleaner was created in 1901 by British engineer Hubert Cecil Booth. Back then, it was a large device that required multiple people to operate. Over the decades, vacuum cleaners have had major advancements that have made them more powerful and compact. Today, they are commonly found in homes and have features that make them user-friendly such as motorized brushes, HEPA filtration and even self-emptying stations. Understanding these features can help you choose the right
2024-08-22
The air quality in the United States is generally considered good, with Wyoming having the best air quality; but the air quality has become a growing concern, especially as it can take a serious hit during bushfires and dust storms. Studies estimate that air pollution negatively affects the economy by up to 5% of the total GDP. HEPA filters, short for “High-Efficiency Particulate Air” filters, are highly effective at capturing tiny particles compared to other filters. If you&rsqu
2024-08-21
Vacuum cleaners have become an important appliance in our households. In the United States, the vacuum cleaner market is valued at $7.42 billion in 2024. There are three main types of vacuums - traditional, upright and canister models. Their average lifespans can vary, but if you properly maintain and care for it, many models can last for 5 to 10 years or even more ! Most vacuum cleaner issues can be addressed by regularly cleaning the filters, replacing the worn out parts and ensuring th
2024-08-20
Have you been guilty of overlooking dust in your home? Cleaning up dust is important because it can have an effect on your health and well-being. This fine particulate matter is made up of dead skin cells, pet dander, pollen and even microscopic particles from the outdoor environment. While a certain amount of dust is unavoidable, a typical home in the United States can accumulate 40 pounds of dust each year with higher concentrations in areas that see more activity or poor ventilation. It i
2024-08-19
Matter is an open-source connectivity standard that simplifies your smart home ecosystem. It’s like a way for smart home devices to talk to each other, no matter what brand they are because it uses a common language that different devices can use to communicate. This is especially convenient for robot vacuums because it allows them to easily integrate and work better with other smart home gadgets. With nearly half of the American households expected to have smart home IoT by the second hal
