Learn the major drawbacks of tatami in advance, or you won't have time to remove it later

Tatami is now extremely popular in home renovation, and it is a renovation approach many people want to try. Especially for families with smaller layouts, tatami has become their beloved choice. But in fact, besides being trendy, tatami also has many drawbacks. So before renovating, you must fully understand them. Never rush into it just to chase the trend, or regret will be useless.

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First, everyone knows that tatami is generally fixed in place, so if tatami is installed in our bedroom, it means that in our future life we cannot move it or modify it.

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And most importantly, many people install tatami directly on the floor, and this poses a huge hidden risk: if our tatami remains in contact with the floor for a long time, it will easily become damp. And if your tatami also happens to be made of wood, then during the damp process it may very likely become deformed as well.

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Once tatami is installed, we will certainly still use it, playing on it during the day and sleeping on it at night. But if, as just mentioned, your tatami is installed relatively low and is in direct contact with the ground, then after we live on it for a long time, dampness may very likely enter our bodies, thereby affecting our health.

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Therefore, before installing tatami, you must clearly consider its pros and cons, and you must also be cautious when choosing where to install it. Choose a dry place, and if possible, try to sleep on it as little as possible.