Scatter a few area rugs over places in the home where there s a lot of activity.
Carpets for less dust.
Regardless of material avoid shag the shorter the strands the fewer places the pollen can go.
It is usually pre treated to resist fading.
Wool conversely should be avoided because allergens and mold can thrive in it.
They trap less allergens dust and pollen.
All three carpet styles in the dark green category from nature s carpet use un dyed wool and do not contain any moth proofing or flame retardant chemicals.
Olefin is a low cost easy care material that s often used as an indoor and outdoor carpet.
No matter what kind of flooring you choose and in what room the key is to practice good maintenance.
Unique carpets makes a four seasons collection that is less expensive than the others i ve mentioned while still being mostly natural with un dyed wool from the uk and no added.
Clean your floors regularly and vacuum up excess dirt and dust whenever you can.
Nylon is the most effective allergy controlling carpet fiber.
The least effective are wool because allergens and mold thrive there.
In addition shag carpeting should be avoided because the shorter the strands the less area there is for particles to be trapped in.
The most effective allergy controlling carpet fibers are nylon.
Similarly more tightly woven strands are also better at keeping allergens away.
Compared to nylon it is softer and less expensive but not as durable.
Apply a high quality sealant to flooring to help keep moisture and stains at bay.