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Woman's game changing hack to easily get rid of condensation - using just one product

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Condensation is a common issue in many homes, particularly as the turns colder. It's a frustrating sight to wake up and find your windows covered in water droplets.

The cause of this annoyance is warm, moist air coming into contact with cold surfaces such as windows, walls, and mirrors. If left unchecked, it can feel like an endless battle to keep it at bay.

However, a simple household ingredient could be the solution to your condensation woes. A TikTok hack has gone viral, suggesting that bicarbonate of soda can help eliminate condensation.

The method involves placing a bowl of bicarbonate of soda near the affected area, where it will absorb the moisture and leave your windows clear. While it may seem like just another social media fad, this trick actually works and is recommended as one of the most effective ways to combat condensation.

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High humidity levels in your home can not only make it feel uncomfortably sticky but can also damage your walls and furniture if not addressed. Dehumidifiers are a quick fix, and ventilating your house can also help, reports .

However, making small changes around your home, such as using baking soda, can also contribute to resolving the issue.

Positioning bowls of it near the areas in question can help soak up moisture and dry out your home. What's brilliant is that it's a breeze to do, considering you can grab some for as cheap as 59p in several shops.

Just place it in bowls, drape them with a fine cloth, and remember to check on it occasionally, swapping it out if it begins clumping together. The internet has been buzzing with thousands of Brits watching clips of this tip being tested since it hit the web, and the chatter on social media exploded.

Some have even suggested alternative moisture munchers.

One person suggested: "Can also use salt."

Another queried: "Does this actually work? ".

A reply came from a third: "I have a cat, any ideas how I can do this, but she wouldn't be able to eat it? ".

Additionally, another individual shared: "In Spain we have dehumidifier plastic tub things with balls that soak up the water, so you change every month."

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