Coarse salt as a natural remedy, super convenient
Coarse salt can come to the rescue, because it is a very low-cost dehumidifier that you can make with your own hands. Coarse salt absorbs the moisture present in all rooms of the house, once it is moistened it can be replenished without spending who knows how much money to buy it again. The humidity of the salt is proof that it really works.
To use it as our grandmothers did, just take an empty plastic bottle and split it in two. Then dry it thoroughly and pour 150 grams of coarse salt inside. This amount is enough to dehumidify a room measuring 5m x 5m.
Salt in the bottle, how to know how much humidity there was in a room.
The bottle inside which the organza bag with the coarse salt is to be placed should be pierced at the bottom and then placed in a container. To find out how much humidity there was in the room, just look at the water that forms underneath .
Alternatively, coarse salt can be placed inside an organza bag and then placed in a strainer, placed inside a fairly large container . The quantities of coarse salt to be placed in the room vary depending on the size of the room, however we are talking about a minimum of 100 grams of coarse salt , up to a maximum of 150.
The alternative to coarse salt, salt lamps.
If you do not want to use coarse salt , because it can be difficult to put it in a bag or bottle, strainer, etc., you can buy a salt lamp. This is an electric dehumidifier , with high energy consumption, which remains on for long periods and at the same time dries out the humidity present in the rooms .
This lamp is made from Himalayan salt and is sold everywhere. It usually costs around 40 or 60 euros. The price varies depending on the size. It can also be purchased online at unbeatable prices and is perfect for bedrooms. Once turned on, it creates a magnificent, romantic, magical atmosphere, the light it emits is soft, orange.