How To Eliminate Smoke Smell From House?

Open all windows and doors to ventilate the house

Use fans to push smoky air outside

Remove and wash curtains, bedding, and other washable fabrics

Clean walls, ceilings, doors, and hard surfaces with soap and water

Wipe down cabinets, shelves, and furniture

Vacuum carpets, rugs, upholstery, and vents with a HEPA vacuum

Sprinkle baking soda on carpets and upholstery, then vacuum it up

Place bowls of white vinegar or baking soda around the house

Use activated charcoal or odor absorbers in affected rooms

Replace HVAC filters and clean air ducts if needed

Run an air purifier with a HEPA and activated carbon filter

Wash or replace smoke-damaged soft items

Clean light fixtures, blinds, and baseboards

Shampoo carpets and upholstery

Dispose of heavily smoke-damaged porous items

Repaint walls and ceilings with odor-blocking primer if smell remains

Call professional smoke remediation services for severe smoke odor

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