We all want a neat and clean home, but beyond the purely sanitary part, something is soothing about living in a clean and tidy location. Despite our efforts, homes sometimes get dirty and need cleaning far more often than expected. Sometimes, our bad habits get in the way of cleaning and unnecessarily complicate the job that would otherwise be a piece of cake. You will need to do more to break these habits, keeping your home clean with less effort and having to do it less often.

1. Flushing the toilet tends to spread
contaminated particles as far as a
metre and a half away from the toilet
bowl, essentially undoing your efforts to
sanitise the place.
Not Closing the Toilet Lid Before You Flush
Skimming the Instructions
Bad Habits
Making Your
Home Dirtier
This will ensure you never track any
grime and dirt inside whenever you
come in and go out. Don’t be afraid to
ask the guests to remove their shoes
before they enter.
Wearing Outside Shoes in the House
Dirty mops or sponges will push bacteria
and soil around, so clean your tools well
after each use by emptying and
washing any buckets or mops with hot
water and disinfectant.
Cleaning with Dirty Tools
Regarding tools, few cleaning items are
as helpful and often used as the humble
kitchen rag. Try to wash the towels often,
especially if you’re using them to clean
after cooking fish or meat.
Neglecting Kitchen Towels
Spend a bit of time reading the
directions on the package to save
yourself many minutes of scrubbing.
Many instructions give you a hand in
using the product as intended, so if
you’re disinfecting and sanitising, you
should read things carefully and follow
them to the letter.
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