The Health Risks of Dust and Debris Left After Renovations

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Have you recently completed a renovation project at your home or workspace? While the results might be impressive, are you aware of the dangers lingering in the air and on surfaces long after the contractors leave? Renovations can breathe new life into old and tired spaces, but once the tools are packed and all the […]

Why Your Sofa Might Be a Hotspot for Germs and Bacteria

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The sofa is where families gather, and friends and guests relax. Even pets find comfort in this living room furniture. However, this well-loved piece of furniture can also harbour an unwelcome collection of germs and bacteria.  Sofas often come into contact with various contaminants, from food crumbs to pet fur and dead skin cells, making […]

The Health Risks of a Dirty Sofa and How Cleaning Can Help

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A sofa is more than a centrepiece in our living spaces – it’s a hub of daily life, offering comfort and a place to unwind. However, have you ever considered the health risks of lounging on a dirty sofa? Many overlook how much grime, allergens and bacteria their sofa can harbour, which can affect their […]

5 Proven Ways for Preventing Mould Growth in Upholstered Furniture

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Mould is one of the problems that sneak up on many homeowners and apartment dwellers. Unchecked growth can ruin your upholstered furniture, and frequent exposure could pose serious health risks to you and your family. The good news? It is preventable with a little know-how and consistent furniture maintenance. This handy guide explores the causes […]

4 Health Impacts of Dust Mites in Mattresses and How to Prevent Them

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Dust mites are microscopic bugs that grow in warm, humid environments, feeding mostly on dead skin cells and other organic matter in the home. These pests are commonly found in mattresses, upholstered furniture and stuffed animals, making them nearly impossible to avoid if you don’t clean your house regularly.  While they are harmless to most […]

How Mattress Cleaning Can Improve Sleep Quality

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A clean mattress is crucial for creating a healthier sleeping environment and ensuring better sleep quality. Unfortunately, your mattress can accumulate dust mites, dead skin cells and other irritants that can affect not only the quality of your sleep but also your overall health.  Regular mattress cleaning, whether you do it on your own or […]

How to Get Rid of Paint and Chemical Smells After Remodelling

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Renovating your home is an exciting process, but it often comes with a downside: lingering odours caused by paint and chemical smells. These unpleasant smells, caused by volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and harmful chemicals, can linger long after the work is done.  They disrupt the comfort of your living space and may adversely affect your […]

How Dust and Allergens Accumulate in Upholstery and Impact Health

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Have you ever wondered why sneezing, itchy nose, or watery eyes persist in you and your family despite regular cleaning? Could your furniture be the hidden culprit affecting your health? Upholstered furniture often harbours allergens and irritants that can compromise indoor air quality and exacerbate allergies. Understanding these hidden risks is key to creating a […]

Singapore Public Holiday Dates for 2025

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As we approach a new year, planning ahead for the public holidays of 2025 can help you make the most of your time with loved ones or enjoy well-deserved rest. Here’s a comprehensive table of all the public holidays in 2025 to help you plan your year effectively. Gazetted Singapore public holiday dates for the […]

Auspicious Spring Cleaning Dates to Bring Good Fortune for Chinese New Year 2025!

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Spring cleaning before Chinese New Year isn’t just about organising your space—it’s a meaningful tradition to clear out bad luck and welcome new, positive energy. With Chinese New Year 2025 arriving on January 29, here are the luckiest dates to get your home ready for the festivities. Auspicious Dates to Spring Clean After consulting with […]