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How to Use a Dust Sponge?

Published in Cleaning Tools 1 min read

A dust sponge, often referred to as a damp duster, is used by wetting it and then wiping down surfaces to collect dust and grime. The reference video highlights its use on various surfaces.

Applications of a Dust Sponge

The video demonstrates using a damp duster on the following surfaces:

  • Fireplace mantels
  • Vent covers
  • Baseboards, especially those near pet areas like dog bowls.

General Usage

While the video excerpts are brief, the general use of a dust sponge involves:

  1. Wetting the Sponge: Thoroughly wet the dust sponge.
  2. Wringing Out Excess Water: Ensure the sponge is damp but not dripping.
  3. Wiping Surfaces: Gently wipe the dusty surface to lift and trap dust and grime.
  4. Rinsing the Sponge: Rinse the sponge frequently under running water to remove collected debris.
  5. Repeat: Continue wiping and rinsing until the surface is clean.

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