This unusual trick with a glass and paper in the sink will revolutionize your travel experiences – find out why!
The good news? The solution is child’s play. By letting the water run for a few moments, the drain filled up again and, as if by magic, the atmosphere immediately became cleaner.
But rather than reacting, it’s better to anticipate. Here are the two reflexes I now systematically adopt before every departure, even for a short time.
Practical tip #1: the paper and glass duo
Forget the old tricks suggesting using oil to slow evaporation. As it dries, this substance becomes sticky and can clog your pipes. It even worsens odor and clogging problems.
My foolproof technique? A simple sheet of paper placed over the sink hole, forming an anti-evaporation screen. To enhance the effect, I add a glass or a small bowl on top. This system D works like an improvised lid: ecological, inexpensive, and incredibly effective .