Cigar smoke is dangerous and can pose a threat to your health, even when it’s second-hand or third-hand smoke. Third-hand smoke refers to when the pollutants settle indoors after prolonged periods of smoking inside. This means that even if you ...
Did you know that the neurological pathway that takes sensory information from the nasal receptors to the respective brain areas is direct? All other sensory inputs pass through a “middleman” (low-order processing) or a kind of a relay and have ...
The smell of smoke is unpleasant in any enclosed space, but bathrooms, for whatever reason, are by far the worst. The odor of smoke is so pervasive that sometimes a simple ventilation system may be unable to get rid of ...
Campers, vans, and other mobile houses have one flaw — they easily absorb smells from their surrounding. Whether it’s smoke from a campfire or cigarettes, once it gets into the camper, the smoke molecules will reach all surfaces: mattresses, curtains, ...
A down jacket, also known as the “puffer jacket” or just “puffer,” is an insulated winter coat, usually stuffed with goose or duck feathers. These jackets can warm you up and make you feel comfy in wintertime, but unfortunately, they ...
When it comes to sensitive fabrics like leather or suede, removing the smoke smell must be handled carefully to avoid damage. While many people think they can treat suede the same way they treat leather, that’s not true. In this ...
If you’re a smoker, you know the drill: open a window, light up, take a few puffs, and then stub out your cigarette. In a few moments, no one would even know you smoked a cigarette indoors, right? But what ...
Those long summer nights by the campfire are, in many ways, irreplaceable. The smell and sounds of nature, resting while gazing at the fire, the warmth during a chilly evening, and the simplicity of the three chords that one of ...
Like with all attire, smoke can easily seep into hats, be it cigarette smoke or after a night spent by the campfire. Regardless of whether your hat caught the smoke scent from some smoking strangers in a bar or elsewhere, ...
You can choose your friends, but you can’t choose your neighbors. And, if they smoke, you sometimes can’t avoid second-hand or third-hand smoke in your apartment either. However, there are measures you can take to fix that problem. The obvious ...