Frequently Asked Questions


Q: How long does one Dust Buddy last?

A: With proper care, your Dust Buddy maintains its effectiveness for up to 10 years of regular use. Simply rinse and air dry when needed to restore its cleaning power. If feeling less sticky, clean with dish soap to remove oils on gel surface.

Q: Is Dust Buddy safe to use on all surfaces?

A: Yes! Dust Buddy's gentle diatomite material is safe for electronics, furniture, fabrics, car interiors, and more. The material leaves no residue and won't scratch surfaces.

Q: How do I know when it's time to rinse my Dust Buddy?

A: You'll notice decreased stickiness when it's time for a refresh. Just rinse under water, let it air dry completely (usually 3-6 minutes), and it's ready to go again.

Q: Do you offer a warranty?

A: Yes! Every Dust Buddy comes with a 14-day satisfaction guarantee. If you're not completely satisfied, we'll provide a full refund.

Q: What's the shipping time and cost?

A: We offer $3.99 standard shipping within the US (3-5 business days). If you are a student with a Babson College address, the shipping fee will automatically be removed.

Q: Is Dust Buddy environmentally friendly?

A: Absolutely! One Dust Buddy replaces hundreds of disposable cleaning products. Our diatomite material is naturally sourced.

Q: How big is the Dust Buddy?

A: The Dust Buddy is 2.56” D x 2.5” W x 3.98” H - perfect for detailed cleaning and larger surfaces.

Q: Is Dust Buddy good for people with allergies?

A: Yes! Dust Buddy traps dust and allergens rather than dispersing them into the air like traditional dusters. It's chemical-free and perfect for allergy sufferers.