How to get rid of cigarette smoke at home

An unpleasant tobacco smell turns a cozy apartment into a kind of night club. In addition, it is very difficult to remove it with ordinary ventilation. How to return freshness and clean air to the apartment?

Ways to get rid

If smokers came to visit and smoked a room during the evening, then a wide-open window and a fan will help to quickly get rid of the smell, with the help of which the aroma will be pulled out.

You can make the ventilation permanent using table vinegar, in which you need to wet a rag and hang it in the right room. Repeat the procedure for about a week, necessarily combining with ventilation.

Fluids and substances that absorb tobacco smell can be placed throughout the house. It can be cups with vinegar, soda or cat-like filling.

If the apartment is thoroughly smoked, then the smell of tobacco permeates any upholstered furniture. To clean it, it is better to call a cleaning service, which will process all the furniture with steam and deodorizing agents.

If the whole apartment has plowed, and you need to get rid of the smell, you will have to start a general cleaning. It includes wet cleaning of all surfaces: floor, ceiling, walls, cabinets and shelves. It is advisable to add a little vinegar to the water. In the room where they smoked, it is worth rinsing all the drawers and cabinets.

Curtains, blinds or curtains are necessarily soaked and stretched, as fabrics absorb odors especially well. Sometimes curtains are easier to replace than to remove tobacco smell from them.

Be sure to wash all the windows. It is believed that due to dirty windows, the air in the room heats up faster, helping unpleasant odors to eat into furniture and other objects.

If the smoking area was located somewhere nearby with a bookcase, then all books must be carefully ventilated. You can do this in the cold season, taking out all the paper editions on the balcony. The airing period is about a week.

For cleaning ceilings, lampshades and fixtures, use dry rough sponges.

Airborne flavors that spray cold droplets neutralize persistent tobacco smoke well. To quickly get rid of the tobacco smell, aromatic sticks with rich and heavy aromas (sandalwood, cinnamon, lavender) are suitable.

Perfectly neutralizes odors the constant use of an air humidifier and cooker hoods.

You can refresh the air in the apartment with the help of ground coffee, which is poured into small bowls and placed throughout the house. Shelf life up to two weeks, after the mixture is updated.