micro fiber causing electric shock please help?

Question

i have a mirco fiber couch when i get up and go touch anything thats ground i get shocked if i go to touch a light switch it zaps me.and i mean it hurts i have no carpet in the house so i sure this add to it . and well i wanted to know if antistatic guard would stop this problem and if it would hurt the couch

Answer 1

Check the humidity level in your living space. Drier air produces more static electricity. Moist air reduces static electricity. Humidity levels of 35 - 40% are average. Too high and you will get a musty smell so dont overdue it.