My two-year-old is always ill because of the condensation in my house – a 32p hack worked wonders
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WITH temperatures dropping, most households are all wondering how to keep condensation at bay. A common annoyance for a number of people around the world, condensation is water droplets that form on a window when moist air comes into contact with a cold surface.
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Not only can this make for an unsightly mess, but these water droplets can also lead to the growth of mould - which, in some cases, can be fatal. Amongst those most vulnerable are newborns, young kids, elderly, as well as those with respiratory issues, allergies and asthma.
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With the cold weather now in full force, thousands of desperate Brits have been taking to social media to seek advice and tips on how to deal with the issue. Sharing her woes, the mum wrote that she had tried several measures - but with no luck, and to make matters worse, one of her kids was also also constantly falling sick.
''Any tips on water/lots of condensation on the windows?. '' Even with the damp pots/dehumidifier/windows open there's still alot on all the windows. ''Can't leave my little ones bedroom window open as she's only 2 and on and off ill already,'' the mother wrote in the post.
Fortunately for the mum and anyone else on the lookout for cost-effective ways to tackle the common issue, the post was soon inundated with dozens of replies. Numerous Facebook users flooded to comments where they offered a helping hand, with tips ranging from mini dehumidifiers and ventilating.
