Whether you hang them or simply place in a drawer, these No Spill Moisture Traps not only absorb any dampness which can cause unwanted odours but also contain a lavender fragrance to leave your wardrobe and drawers smelling fresh. The problem with pushing any sort of furniture tight up to a wall is that air cannot flow around it, and this can create damp problems.

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Interestingly, a wardrobe that has clothes set out tidily and is not overfilled, can help clothes to smell nicer too. Bursting full wardrobes can sometimes make clothes smell quite pongy and damp! An air vent will remove unwanted air from the wardrobe. In turn, there’ll be less moisture around, so the damp issue should reduce and go away completely. Although you might think that pressing your wardrobe right up against a wall is a good idea and it’ll give you more space, you’re wrong.If you want to cure dampness and eradicate it from your life, you need to make sure that anything and everything you put into your wardrobe is dry.

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Whether we realise it or not our living and work environments act as massive moisture traps. Older buildings and external facing walls act like sponges and absorb moisture from the outside atmosphere, while modern buildings and leisure vehicles are air tight to comply with modern building regulations and mechanical design and build specifications meaning that moisture is trapped inside.Note: There are various versions of the products above, and these types of items can be bought in most supermarkets and hardware stores in the UK. A really simple cure for dampness in your wardrobe is to ensure that the wardrobe has sufficient airflow. Interestingly, there are many ways you can prevent your clothes from starting to smell damp. These include: In the winter time this cure will be a little more challenging, because the idea of opening a window to leave the frost in is very unappealing. However, if you can brace the weather, you’ll be able to keep your wardrobe free from damp for longer. The decluttering process may seem like a daunting one at first, but usually by the end of the session you feel exhausted but sort of exhilarated too.

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It’s always worth pulling a wardrobe out just a few inches from the wall, so plenty of fresh air can circulate around it. Otherwise, you’ll end up with dark damp marks on the wall – these are really unappealing! We see this moisture when condensations forms on our windows, an unsightly patch of damp forms or wallpaper or paint work begins to peel or flake. Excess atmospheric humidity can also cause damage to structural wood, furniture, car body work, boat hulls as well as causing unwanted odours and/or musty stale air both of which are detrimental to health and well-being.On average a 4 person household releases 10 litres of water into the household atmosphere each day through cooking, washing, using tumble dryers and also breathing. This excess moisture can cause one or more of the issues listed above, however, our Damp Kontrol range of products are here to assist you in managing excess ambient moisture and mitigate unwanted issues. On the note of opening windows, it’s also important that throughout the year, whatever the weather, that you open your wardrobe’s doors and leave them open. This will allow even more air to flow in and out of the wardrobe all day long. Our range of dehumidifiers are compact and ideal for use throughout the home, office and leisure environment. They fit on windowsills, inside drawers, on top of cupboards or even hang from wardrobe rails. Damp forms because a space is poorly ventilated, there isn’t enough air flow and there’s moisture in the air.