{"id":853,"date":"2021-07-17T08:09:11","date_gmt":"2021-07-17T08:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-799591-2908548.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=853"},"modified":"2025-06-18T13:24:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T07:54:04","slug":"clever-tricks-to-prevent-dampness-in-your-wardrobes-and-cabinets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/clever-tricks-to-prevent-dampness-in-your-wardrobes-and-cabinets\/","title":{"rendered":"Clever Tricks to Prevent Dampness in your Wardrobes and Cabinets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"listingHead\"><strong style=\"font-family: NonBreakingSpaceOverride, 'Hoefler Text', 'Noto Serif', Garamond, 'Times New Roman', serif; letter-spacing: normal;\">These tips can help you to dehumidify your wardrobes, bathroom closets and miscellaneous cabinets<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"post-content listingContant\">\n<div class=\"post-description\">\n<p>When fitted wardrobes and cabinets are fixed on an external wall which is freely exposed to wind and rain, they have the tendency to trap moisture and dampness. This may result in the growth of mould and mildew which can damage the internal contents of the wardrobe. If your wardrobe has the tendency to trap moisture, use these tips to control dampness.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Check for Water Seepage<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Water can seep from the external wall through wall cracks, leaky pipes, from the roof or an adjacent bathroom. The water can easily penetrate into the walls and the plywood of the wardrobe and cabinet.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1919 size-full\" title=\"wall damaged due to dampness\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wall_Crack.jpg\" alt=\"Check for Water Seepage in wall\" width=\"851\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wall_Crack.jpg 851w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wall_Crack-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wall_Crack-768x317.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Allow Good Air Flow within Wardrobe<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>One should never keep too many clothes within a wardrobe so that there is good air circulation which will prevent the growth of mould and mildew. The shoe cabinet should always have louvers so that there is continuous airflow within the cabinet. Also, it is essential to de-clutter and periodically clean the wardrobe so that there is no trapped moisture within the closed cabinets.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1920 size-full\" title=\"open wardrobe full of clothes\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wardrobe_2_.jpg\" alt=\"allow water flow in cupboard\" width=\"851\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wardrobe_2_.jpg 851w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wardrobe_2_-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wardrobe_2_-768x317.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Store Dry Items<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Always store clean and dry items within the wardrobe and cabinets as wet items may increase the humidity levels within the wardrobe and become a breeding ground for mould.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1921 size-full\" title=\"clothes arrangement compartment\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wardrobe_3_.jpg\" alt=\"Store Dry Items\" width=\"851\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wardrobe_3_.jpg 851w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wardrobe_3_-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wardrobe_3_-768x317.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Ventilate the Home<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Reduce the moisture within your home by opening the doors and windows to allow good cross ventilation. Sunlight is a natural disinfectant which also keeps dampness at bay.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Best Methods for controlling Dampness<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>One of the best ways to prevent dampness within the wardrobe is by installing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/tiles\/ceramic-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ceramic tiles<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/tiles\/porcelain-tiles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">porcelain tiles<\/a>\u00a0to clad the internal surfaces of the fitted wardrobes and cabinets. This functions as the first line of defence and does not allow moisture to penetrate into the wardrobe from the external wall. However it is highly recommended to install a plastic or elastometric sheet membrane on the substrate before the tile installation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1922 size-full\" title=\"open cupboard idea \" src=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wardrobe.jpg\" alt=\"how to control dampness in cupboard\" width=\"851\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wardrobe.jpg 851w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wardrobe-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wardrobe-768x317.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0If you want a woody look for your wardrobe then go for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/odm-iroko-rw-wood\">wood-look ceramic tiles<\/a>\u00a0or opt for tiles which match with the colour of the wardrobe.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1923 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-799591-2908548.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wooden_tile.jpg\" alt=\"wood look ceramic tiles for cupboard\" width=\"851\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wooden_tile.jpg 851w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wooden_tile-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wooden_tile-768x317.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Consider WPC (wood plastic composite) boards for the internal lining of the wardrobe, bathroom closets and cabinets as they have excellent resistance to moisture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1925 size-full\" title=\"wood plastic composite to prevent dampness in cupboard\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Tile-1.jpg\" alt=\"wood plastic composite for cupboard\" width=\"851\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Tile-1.jpg 851w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Tile-1-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Tile-1-768x317.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use newspapers or absorbent paper to line the shelves as it will absorb the moisture and can be periodically changed.<\/li>\n<li>Introduce silica gel packets or wrap powdered charcoal in a muslin cloth. The charcoal powder removes musty odours from the wardrobe and should be replaced after two months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Additionally, mothballs and naphthalene balls can reduce humidity and prevent the formation of mould and mildew.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1926 size-full\" title=\"mothballs and naphthalene balls to prevent moisture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/naphthalene_balls.jpg\" alt=\"use mothballs and naphthalene balls in cupboard\" width=\"851\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/naphthalene_balls.jpg 851w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/naphthalene_balls-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orientbell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/naphthalene_balls-768x317.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Therefore these ingenious solutions are perfect for dealing with dampness within your wardrobes and cabinets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These tips can help you to dehumidify your wardrobes, bathroom closets and miscellaneous cabinets When fitted wardrobes and cabinets are fixed on an external wall which is freely exposed to wind and rain, they have the tendency to trap moisture and dampness. 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