Microfiber cloths can be used to clean anything in the house. This would sound hype, but it is true as the microfibers are tiny strands usually less than one-tenth of the thickness of human hair that is sliced to make smaller strands that are woven into the fabric, hence the name microfibers.
The tiny strands with sharp scoring edges help in effectively reaching into the crevices and hold the dirt particles. This helps in cleaning without using any chemicals or even water, this is because when it is used dry, the cloths generate the static electricity which helps it to attract and hold dust. Microfiber is easy to clean as well. Microfiber cloth can be used to clean glass, dust furniture, mop floors, and wash cars.
Benefits of Microfiber
Microfiber towels have various benefits. Listed here are some of them.
Better Cleaning
Microfiber traps dirt and liquid in its fibers and leaves behind a completely clean surface. Microfiber cloths towels help in removing the bacterial and help in deep cleaning as its tiny fiber can reach into surface pores and crack, aiding to clean and trap all the dirt and germs. This makes it one of the best solutions to disinfect the areas and preventing cross-contamination. Microfiber products can be used to clean kitchen and health facilities as well. Microfiber towels do not leave behind the lint or scratch the surface, making it perfect for cleaning even the delicate surfaces such as glass, mirrors, and car surfaces. It absorbs more liquid and dirt than any typical cleaning cloths and the result is a streak-free clean surface.
Environmentally Friendly
Microfiber towels can be used for water and chemical-free cleaning. Even if the water is used; it would not require too much water to clean the surface. Hence, using microfiber can save water, eliminate waste, and reduce the use of chemical cleaners.
The chemical cleaners contain toxic chemicals and are harmful to the environment. The cleaners, after the use, are washed down the drain which is absorbed into the water, soil, and air. Some chemicals do not even break down over time and remain in water and soil for long.
Using microfiber eliminates the need for cleaning chemicals and reduces the negative impacts on the environment.
Cost Savings
Though the cost for microfiber cleaning products such as cloth, towel, and mop are higher than other cleaning products, microfiber products are cost-effective in the long run. Microfiber products can be used for a longer time before they can be replaced. Microfiber mops and cloths need little to no water and other chemicals.
Improved Safety
Microfiber is effective in removing dirt and germs and so is used even in hospitals, where the prevention of the spread of germs and infections is an extreme priority. Microfiber towels are used for effective cleaning and reducing the potential spread of germs.
The safety benefits extend beyond cleaning with microfiber. Cleaning equipment that is made from microfiber is lightweight and makes it easier to safer to use and helps the surface dry sooner than when used by other cleaning tools and reduces the risk of accidents.
Better Health
Chemical cleaners make surfaces sparkling clean and leave pleasant-smell, but are made of toxic substances. Chemicals in cleaning products have a higher impact on health and even cause eye and skin irritation, are toxic if ingested, and cause long-term health effects, such as cancer and hormone disruption. Microfiber cleaning tools oblige no use of products. Microfiber cloths are also hypoallergenic and can be even used by a person with allergies or asthma.