As the winter chill subsides, spring colds or air pollution cause stuffy noses and scratchy throats, and it's not hay fever but germs lurking under your roof.
We see our homes as a safe haven from allergies, but there are places in your home that can harbour surprising germ and allergen hot spots that quietly trigger congestion, says Catherine Oluwadare, brand manager for Karvol. If you find you are sniffing, tearing up and coughing at home, perhaps its time to make sure these hot spots are taken care of.
Oluwadare confirms places in homes that are a source of allergy symptoms, which could contribute to discomfort:
