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Sealed windows, locked basement among lapses found in Delhi guest house fire probeA devastating fire at a Malviya Nagar guest house claimed 21 lives. Investigations reveal critical safety failures, including sealed window...- Add one spoonful of this simple ingredient to your cleaning water, and your windows could stay cleaner longer than usualWinter's persistent window fog and drips can lead to mold and structural damage. A simple, inexpensive solution gaining traction involves a...
- Unlike Covid-19, hantavirus not known for rapid human transmission, spreads through rodents: ExpertsHantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship with Indian nationals have sparked concerns, but experts declare these infections are confined to ...
- India faces no immediate public health threat from hantavirus: NIV chiefTwo Indian nationals aboard a cruise ship have reportedly contracted hantavirus. Indian health officials assure the public that these cases...
- The simple salt-water trick that can reduce window condensation in winterWinter mornings often bring foggy windows. A simple trick using salt water can help. Salt's hygroscopic nature pulls moisture from the air....
- The Smart Bathroom Device That Tackles Hidden Moisture DamageHigh bathroom moisture from daily showers can lead to mold and structural damage. Humidity sensing switches automatically activate exhaust ...
- UAE introduces new worker housing rules with better facilities, hygiene standardsThe UAE is upgrading worker living conditions. New rules ensure free internet access for all. Larger housing communities will get medical s...
- The Right Way To Store Shoes So They Don’t Wear Out Twice As FastYour favourite shoes can last much longer with simple storage adjustments. Bad storage causes chemical breakdown and material weakening. Ke...
- The Trick to Reducing Energy Consumption Without Changing HabitsMany households believe saving energy requires personal discipline. However, studies show homes often waste energy automatically. Upgrading...
- Why Keeping the Bathroom Door Closed Can BackfireContrary to popular belief, closing bathroom doors can worsen indoor air quality by trapping moisture, microbes, and pollutants. Research i...
- Why Putting a Bowl of Salt in Your Room Can Quietly Reduce DampnessDiscover a simple trick to combat dampness in your home. A bowl of salt, a time-tested solution, effectively absorbs excess moisture. Scien...
- The Hidden Reason Your Kitchen Gets Greasy So FastYour greasy kitchen is not just about dirty wipes. Tiny oil droplets released during cooking become invisible airborne particles. These par...
- Should Mugs Face Up or Down? Experts TellA debate rages in American kitchens over how to store coffee mugs. Keeping them face down protects against dust, especially in open spaces....
- The Surprising Reason You Shouldn’t Make Your Bed First ThingMaking your bed immediately after waking may encourage dust mites. Research suggests leaving your bed unmade for a period allows moisture t...
- Store Garlic Like This and Stop It Sprouting for WeeksGarlic sprouts and loses flavor when stored incorrectly. Keeping it in the refrigerator actually speeds up sprouting. The key to fresh garl...
- Be cool and stay cool in Indian summers - Desi styleIndia continues to wear Western suits as workwear, a colonial imposition. European traders brought these clothes, but local cotton garments...
- No Air Freshener: The Hotel Trick for a Bathroom That Always Smells GoodLuxury hotels achieve fresh bathrooms by tackling odor sources. They avoid artificial fresheners due to harmful chemicals. Instead, they fo...
- Why Older Homes Handled Fresh Air Better Than Many Do NowOlder homes, built before the 1970s, naturally facilitated better air circulation than modern, tightly sealed houses. Research indicates th...
- When Should You Vent the Bathroom After a Shower to Prevent MouldProper bathroom ventilation immediately after showering is crucial for preventing mould and protecting your home. Building science research...
- Crucial to keep homes ventilated to reduce coronavirus spreadThe novel SARS-CoV-2, like many viruses, is less than 100 microns in size.
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