How Eco-Friendly Rugs Improve Indoor Air Quality in Workspaces
A Real-World Wake-Up Call Last October, I visited a startup’s brand-new office. The glass walls gleamed. The desks looked like they came from the future. Yet, within a few hours, my throat felt scratchy, and I wasn’t alone. Half the team complained of headaches. Their solution? They peeled back a corner of the factory carpet and laid down a simple wool rug. Remarkably, within 48 hours, almost everyone felt better. That tiny swap underfoot changed the entire atmosphere. That’s the quiet magic of eco-friendly rugs : they fight off invisible irritants, often more effectively than an air purifier. Why Your HVAC Can’t Do It Alone Imagine breathing the same air 20 times in an eight-hour shift. Modern HVAC systems cycle air continuously, but without addressing its source. Dust, chemical vapours, and allergens swirl around, settling on every surface. The result? Coughing fits after long meetings. Midday brain fog that kills creativity. Dry, itchy eyes that make Zoom calls unbearable. This “sic...