The custom of "pressing money" has been passed down in China for thousands of years, but its original form was not currency, but wearable ornaments with the pattern of beasts and birds, with the intention of dispelling evil spirits, avoiding disasters and praying for blessings.
Later, the elders used to put the "New Year's money" under the child's pillow, which means to suppress and ward off evil spirits, and used it to pray for health and auspicious in the new year. In addition to good wishes, renewing your child's bedroom in the new year to create a healthy and comfortable space is also a way to make "blessings" come true quickly.
Dust the whole house and purify the air
Although the bedroom is a private space, due to insufficient air circulation, it is easy to accumulate dust and bacteria, so open the window and start cleaning.
01 Remove and wash sheets, quilt covers, pillowcases
The four-piece set on the bed is best washed quarterly, especially for children who are sensitive to dust mites, and they should feel a noticeable improvement after cleaning. Do not choose direct exposure when drying, it is easy to cause the fabric to fade, ensure ventilation.
02 Mattress, quilt core, pillow cleaning
The simplest and most effective way is to vacuum + remove mites with a vacuum cleaner first, and then move to the outside to pat + expose to the sun for 2~4 hours, which can effectively remove mites, but the latex mattress should not be exposed to the sun, easy to yellow and harden.
In addition, the left and right surfaces of the mattress can be replaced after cleaning, because the sleeping position of the person is relatively fixed, it is easy to collapse, and changing the orientation can not only improve the comfort, but also extend the service life.
03 Curtains
The curtains do not seem dirty, but they actually absorb a lot of dust, especially the gauze curtains. Cleaning the gauze curtain is relatively simple, first soak in clean water for half an hour to let the dust float, and then throw it in the washing machine to clean and dry it after dehydration.
Ordinary fabric
(1) Soak in clean water + salt well, and then add laundry detergent to prevent the curtain from fading.
(2) Wash the washing machine, but do not dry, which will affect the sagging.
Electrostatic flocking fabric
The electrostatic flocking cloth is not easy to get dirty, and it can be gently wiped with a cotton cloth and alcohol.
Pure cotton, pure hemp
It is not recommended to wash with water, it is easy to shrink, and it can be cleaned with a steam cleaner.
04 Appliance cleaning
Air purifiers, air conditioners, fans, humidifiers, dehumidifiers... The disassembly and washing of the disassembly, the filter element of the filter changer.
After cleaning and drying, the fan can be sealed and stored in a dust bag, and it can be used directly when it is opened in the summer.
05 Suspended ceiling
When cleaning the ceiling, you can choose an electrostatic dust duster to effectively absorb dust, and it is best to wear a mask and goggles when cleaning.
06 Under the bed
First use a flat mop to remove dust and debris, and then use a vacuum cleaner or sweeping robot for secondary cleaning.
Update bedding
Compared with wool, linen, silk and other expensive and difficult materials, pure cotton four-piece set is the first choice for most families, comfortable, durable, easy to care for, can be used all year round.
07 Long staple cotton
Long-staple cotton fiber is longer, the spun fabric is relatively soft, and long-staple cotton produced in Xinjiang can be selected on the market, which is cost-effective.
08 Fabric selection
This varies from person to person, the following standards are for reference only, it is best to go offline to experience it more accurately.
• Knitted fabrics
Moisture absorption and breathability, soft and elastic to the touch, but easy to deform and pilling.
• Plain fabric
Flat, wear-resistant, non-hooked, light and thin, but lack of elasticity.
• Twill
Softer than plain weave, but less wear-resistant than plain weave.
Satin fabric
Good drape, high density, strong gloss, silky feeling, but easy to hook, not wear-resistant.
Store goodies
09 Wardrobe telescopic pole + storage box
For a larger cabinet space, you can use a combination of telescopic rod + storage box, commonly used clothes, underwear hanging storage, one does not need to be folded, the other is clear at a glance, and the rest of the low-frequency clothes can be stored in the storage box.
10 Desk storage
The desk drawer can be divided into baskets and stored according to the type of items, so that children can develop good habits and improve the efficiency of use.
The desktop can choose the hole board, DIY according to your preferences, and take it at hand, which is full of fun.
Moving the bookshelf can make the use more flexible, when the weather is good, move the bookshelf to the window, enjoy the sunshine again, read and paint again.
*The pictures in this article are from the Internet