Put this on your kitchen cabinet and you won't have to wipe down the furniture from above anymore: we're not talking about newspaper

16.05.2024 00:30

Kitchen cabinets can be quite difficult to maintain.

Drops of oil fall on the furniture, causing a sticky layer to appear.

Another problem is that the cabinets quickly become dusty.

Particular difficulties arise when wiping furniture from above. It takes a lot of effort to remove dust.

However, you can cheat. Just put some material on the cabinet - and you won't have to wipe the dust from above anymore. But what exactly to cover the cabinet with?

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Why You Shouldn't Put Newspaper on Your Lockers

During the Soviet era, using a newspaper was a very popular method.

Many Soviet housewives would put an old periodical on a cupboard, and when cleaning they would simply remove the newspaper and throw it away.

Yes, it was quite convenient: there was no need to wipe the top of the cabinet from dust and plaque.

However, there is no point in repeating this life hack these days.

Firstly, there is such a problem as loose settling of dust on the newspaper. Secondly, the newspaper is difficult to remove: there are problems with its rolling. As a result, solid small particles fly away.

Thirdly, newspapers lying on the cabinets make the kitchen look worse. Fourthly, there is a more effective remedy.

What to line cabinets with

It is better to use transparent film, which can be purchased at a hardware store.

This material is quite dense and rolls up without any problems: it is very easy to remove. In addition, dust settles better on the film.

Earlier we named 5 hidden places in the apartment that housewives forget about during cleaning.

Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief

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  1. Why You Shouldn't Put Newspaper on Your Lockers
  2. What to line cabinets with