Clean your floors regularly and vacuum up excess dirt and dust whenever you can.
Carpets for less dust.
Compared to nylon it is softer and less expensive but not as durable.
Olefin is a low cost easy care material that s often used as an indoor and outdoor carpet.
Unique carpets makes a four seasons collection that is less expensive than the others i ve mentioned while still being mostly natural with un dyed wool from the uk and no added.
Excessive heat like dropping a hot pan on the surface can cause burn marks or melt the fibers.
It is usually pre treated to resist fading.
Wool conversely should be avoided because allergens and mold can thrive in it.
Similarly more tightly woven strands are also better at keeping allergens away.
Also choose carpet with tightly woven strands for the same reason.
The most effective allergy controlling carpet fibers are nylon.
Scatter a few area rugs over places in the home where there s a lot of activity.
So when next you want to buy a carpet or a rug look for carpets and rugs that are made of nylon and polyester.
The least effective are wool because allergens and mold thrive there.
In addition shag carpeting should be avoided because the shorter the strands the less area there is for particles to be trapped in.
Nylon is the most effective allergy controlling carpet fiber.
They trap less allergens dust and pollen.
Regardless of material avoid shag the shorter the strands the fewer places the pollen can go.