What about the long-term moth-eaten solid wood wardrobe? Can't just use mothballs? There are many tricks to prevent insects in solid wood wardrobes. Come and have a look!
In fact, the moth-proof effect of camphor ball is undeniable and the operation is simple, but the taste of camphor ball is really a long story. It has been reported in the news before that some children have been smelling mothballs for a long time, and even smelled mental retardation. This is no joke, check it yourself! I don't know if you are afraid, but I am!
Choose insect-proof artifacts according to smell. In addition to moth-proofing balls, there are insect repellent sprays and moth-proofing agents. Insecticides on the market have been improved in stimulating odor to improve odor comfort. Therefore, consumers can't judge the use effect of insect repellent according to the irritating degree of its smell. Friends who have children at home should polish their eyes when buying insect repellent with bad smell, and be careful not to buy three-no products!
Clothes should be washed and put in the cupboard. Many bugs in the wardrobe like to stay in dark corners; Clothes that are not out of date must be cleaned before they are put away. Don't throw dirty clothes into the closet. If there are food residues, food stains or food smells, insects are more likely to grow and reproduce. Therefore, to prevent insects, we must first keep our clothes clean and tell our children to be hygienic!
In addition, it is necessary to take the clothes out to dry on time, sterilize them with strong ultraviolet rays and ventilate them. On the one hand, it can eliminate mites, on the other hand, it can volatilize the smell of insect repellent.
The storage of clothes is also a consideration for pest control. Pay attention to the storage method of cotton-padded quilts. Thick clothes in winter, such as some fiber components of quilts and coats, can be regarded as delicacies for bugs in the closet. Worms have become nail houses in the closet, which is probably the most important reason: why should I leave when I have food and drink? So we can use vacuum, vacuum, or seal these clothes with sealed bags and plastic boxes to cut off the herbivores of insects.
Besides clothes, the wardrobe also needs sunshine. When there are pests in the closet, we can wash our clothes on sunny days and then move out to bask in the sun. Many insects die from exposure! Dip a brush or cotton yarn in diesel oil, air it for two or three hours in sunny days, apply it again, and continue to dry. After a while, we can see all the insects die in front of your eyes, which is very Japanese! Finally, just use the washing powder laundry cabinet.
Be careful not to stay in the sun for too long. If you are exposed to the sun for a long time and the temperature is dry, the wood will be too dry, prone to cracks and local fading, which will seriously affect the beauty of the wardrobe.
For solid wood wardrobes, maintenance is also a prevention and control work.
All living things need oxygen to survive. For some undamaged corners, paint the surface of wooden cabinets with raw tung oil, shellac paint or varnish to isolate the moths in the air and achieve the purpose of moth prevention. Remember to apply evenly when applying! This is both beautiful and effective!
If you want to keep the wardrobe shiny for a long time, you must wax it on time, but not too much. For some scratches or dents on the cabinet, you can use cotton balls or brushes to coat the surface with shoe polish with similar colors. Also need careful slow coating!
Before preventing wardrobe pests, we need to know the characteristics of wardrobe pests, in which humidity is the environment suitable for insects to live. So moistureproof is a big project, especially for friends in the south, please pay attention! Ventilation, ventilation, ventilation. Say the important things three times!
If the humidity in the wardrobe is too high, you can put a tungsten light bulb in the wardrobe and turn it on when it is wet, which can effectively reduce the humidity in the wardrobe and keep the wardrobe dry. Bamboo charcoal can also be put in to prevent moisture.
Finally, beware of termites. Termites are the most common bugs in closets. When insects are found in wooden wardrobes, termite control must be done well. Once there is a termite, it means that there are thousands of termites in Qian Qian, and the reproductive ability of termites should not be underestimated! Must be eliminated!
Today's wardrobe pest control course is over. What is stored in the wardrobe is our close-fitting clothes. Once attacked by unknown insects, bacteria will multiply and spread in places you can't see, and there will be many skin diseases caused by it. I don't know if you feel a little itchy behind after reading it. Take advantage of the recent fine weather and start your wardrobe cleaning battle!