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# Cleaning your house with steam: all the pluses

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In recent years, there has been a growing need **to sanitize one's home**. Returning from a **day at work, school, or a walk in the park**, it may indeed happen that you unintentionally bring **dirt,  germs and bacteria **

**bacteria inside your home**, depositing them on various surfaces.

If continually cleaning your home with detergents and disinfectants is a tiring and time-consuming solution, there is a **safe, sustainable and quick** alternative that provides excellent levels of sanitation, after just one wipe: [**steam cleaning**](https://lavor.com/en/search/steam-cleaners/).

## Why to steam clean your house

Each of us wants to keep our homes clean and safe for our loved ones and our own well-being, but it does not always seem to be possible. Often, in fact, in order to achieve the desired results, it is necessary to **devote many hours to household cleaning, with a lot of effort and a large number of products such as detergents, cleaners, sanitizers, bleaches and whatnot**. And once the cleaning is done... it already feels like starting over!

Fortunately, however, there is a **safe, effective and sustainable** alternative: **steam house cleaning**. By taking advantage of high temperatures, this solution can **sanitize many different surfaces, achieving excellent results, even after just one go.**

The main **advantages of cleaning the house with steam** are:

- **Eliminating germs, mites and bacteria**. A steam surface cleaner allows thoroughly cleaning your entire home, **removing up to 99.9 percent of bacteria, fungi and mold**;
- **Removing odor** from all kinds of textile surfaces, such as carpets, curtains, sofas and upholstered furniture in general;
- **Versatility**. You can, in fact, use this technique to clean so many types of surfaces, **from windows to your kitchen hoods**;
- **Speed**. In just a few minutes you can accomplish that cleaning task that would normally have taken you hours;
- ***G**reen* footprint**. Cleaning your home with steam **does not require the use of detergents or other potentially toxic and polluting substances**, keeping your home even safer and healthier while protecting the environment;
- **Financial savings**. You will use less water and fewer chemicals;
- **Simplicity of use**. For **stress-free and effective deep**

To clean your home with steam, all you have to do is put **some water inside the boiler of the steam surface cleaner, wait for the water to reach temperature, and... you're done!** In just a few minutes and using a single piece of equipment you can clean different types of surfaces, sanitizing your home by using only the heat of steam.

![Cleaning your house with steam](https://blog.lavor.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Divano.jpg?width=800&height=800&name=Divano.jpg)

## What to clean with steam inside one’s home?

As we have seen, one of the main advantages of steam cleaning one’s home is **versatility**. Indeed, the effectiveness of this solution allows for application in a variety of areas, offering **deep sanitization of every corner of one’s home**, such as the bedroom, living room, kitchen and bathroom.

Some of the **main types of surfaces that can be cleaned and sanitized with steam** are:

- mattresses, going to remove, in addition to mites, also [**bed bugs**](https://blog.lavor.com/en/steam-to-eliminate-bed-bugs?hsLang=en) if any. Using a steam surface cleaner with a **temperature above 60°**, it is in fact possible to eliminate both bugs and eggs, creating an inhabitable environment for these insects, ensuring sound sleep;
- **all types of floors, such as tile,** where steam can in fact dissolve dirt deposited even between joints, thus avoiding the use of detergents and scrubbers, as well as a lot of effort**, marble and parquet**. In the latter case, it is recommended to use a microfiber cloth to protect the wood from high temperatures;
- **oven, stoves, grills and hoods**. The high temperatures dissolve all kinds of grease, by simplifying the cleaning tasks, reaching every corner of one's kitchen and preventing the proliferation of germs and bacteria;
- **curtains, sofas and all textiles**, removing both mites and odors that have settled within these materials;
- **bathroom fixtures, shower, mirrors and glassware.** Steam is an environmentally friendly and effective alternative to anti-scale products that can be harsh and ruin the chrome of faucets and bathroom accessories; steam dissolves limescale and soap residue quickly and effortlessly;
- **changing tables, cribs, high chairs, strollers and children's toys**, safely sanitizing them, thus eliminating germs and bacteria without the use of potentially harmful chemicals;
- **one's car**, inside and out, thoroughly cleaning seats, upholstery, rims and chassis, reaching even the most hidden places without damaging it.

![Cleaning your house with steam](https://blog.lavor.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Utilizzo%20vapore%20sanificazione%20auto.jpg?width=800&height=534&name=Utilizzo%20vapore%20sanificazione%20auto.jpg)

In order to get the most out of **your steam surface cleaner**, it is essential to count on a **reliable and versatile equipment** that comes with numerous accessories and is perfectly suited to each specific need. This way **you can further optimize your investment by sanitizing your home whenever you want**.

## Cleaning your house with steam is super easy with GV KONE and GV EGON VAC

With *Lavor semi-professional* equipment, cleaning your house with steam is really a breeze! Designed for deep cleaning and sanitizing home environments, the **GV KONE** and **GV EGON VAC** **steam surface cleaners** guarantee reliability and performance, adapting perfectly to different use, and **offering effective and deep cleaning, even without the use of detergents and chemicals**.

Compact and handy, [**GV KONE**](https://lavor.com/en/product/homeoutdoor/steam-cleaners/n-a45001-00005/) is a model designed for those looking for a simple yet extremely effective and versatile product:

- the **triangular brush allows use on all textile and upholstered surfaces**, such as sofas, car seats, curtains, pillows, mattresses, etc.;
- the **cotton cloth makes it easy to use even on wooden floors such as parquet**, offering deep but gentle cleaning;
- the **small brush makes it possible to reach even the most hidden corners**, removing any residual dirt and preventing the proliferation of germs and bacteria.

 

![Cleaning your house with steam](https://blog.lavor.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Fornelli%202.jpg?width=800&height=800&name=Fornelli%202.jpg)

For those, on the other hand, who are looking for an even more **specialized and comprehensive** solution for **continuous and very frequent use**, the ideal steam scrubber is [**GV ECON VAC**](https://lavor.com/en/product/homeoutdoor/steam-cleaners/4-1-plus45002-00003/):

- equipped with **a vacuum system, it keeps surfaces sanitized and dry after just one go**;
- thanks to the continuous charging system allows **uninterrupted use**, further speeding up the cleaning cycle;
- the **23 accessories included make it an extremely versatile product capable of perfectly sanitizing glass, mirrors, floor joints, sofas, upholstered furniture and all types of surfaces**.

Relying on **Lavor steam surface cleaners will provide your home with the sanitization and deep cleaning you’ve always sought**, with a comprehensive, reliable and effective equipment designed for the needs of today’s homes. **Take care of your home stress-free and effortlessly by focusing on affordability and sustainability.**

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