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Despite the best of efforts,dust will find its way into your homesomehow.

Your space will feel more airy and you’ll thank yourself when it’s time to clean, too.

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“Dust breeds dust,” Murphy says.

“As dust accumulates, it attracts and traps more dust particles.”

Keep an eye out for leaks so that mitigate this issue as soon as you could.

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She also recommends the two month practice for households with allergy sufferers.

If you’re dealing with dusty electronics, this is where dryer sheets come into play.

As for lampshades, she suggests using a lint roller.

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You will also want to be strategic about your flooring choices inside as a whole.

Piper recommendschanging your sheets weekly.

In addition, she suggests buying allergen-proof covers for mattresses and pillows for additional prevention.

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