Yellow duster cloths you use to clean don't do the job properly, according to cleaning experts. Apparently we should be using bristle brushes or linen clothes instead of the traditional yellow duster.

THEY are a housework staple in the fight against grime but the yellow duster could spell disaster for the home, the National Trust has warned. By Gillian Crawey 00:01, Mon, May 22, 2017 ...

Essentially, the Scrub Daddy damp duster is a rippled sponge designed to hold dust to it — rather than allow the particles to fly back into the air. You simply wet it with water and squeeze out ...

But it's a bad idea to wipe it off with a cloth or a duster between washes, says Calvin Feist, automotive instructor at NAIT in Edmonton. "It is dust and I would worry it would scratch," Feist says.

A stash of yellow dusters can be found in almost every household. Jump to content. UK News Website of the Year 2024. News ... Microfibre cloths are even worse, the Trust says.

Apparently we should be using bristle brushes or linen clothes instead of the traditional yellow duster ...