{"id":22867,"date":"2021-11-30T16:54:04","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T16:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alternatech.net\/?p=22867"},"modified":"2021-11-30T16:54:05","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T16:54:05","slug":"objects-we-always-forget-to-clean-although-its-a-must","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/objects-we-always-forget-to-clean-although-its-a-must\/","title":{"rendered":"Objects We Always Forget to Clean Although It\u2019s a Must"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Spring cleaning is coming soon, and\u00a0<strong>Bright Side\u00a0decided to make a list of objects that require regular care along with dusty windowsills and such. Rest easy, though! We&rsquo;ve got detailed instructions.\n\n\n\n<h3 class='\"wp-block-heading\"'>Light switches and door knobs\n\n\n\n</h3><p>These are the first things we touch upon coming in and the last ones upon going out, so they are probably the most &ldquo;touchable&rdquo; objects in our whole house, accumulating lots of bacteria.\n\n\n\n</p><p><strong>To clean light switches and doorknobs, spray some universal cleaner on a paper towel\u00a0or a microfiber cloth, and\u00a0<strong>thoroughly rub the surface with it. Disinfecting wipes will also work.\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n\n</p><div class='\"wp-block-image\"'><figure class='\"aligncenter' size-full><img fetchpriority='\"high\"' decoding='\"async\"' width='\"728\"' height='\"486\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/alternatech.net%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2021%5C/11%5C/be53c45536b93e7a6079b96056.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-22868\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/be53c45536b93e7a6079b96056.jpg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n\n\n\n<h2 class='\"wp-block-heading\"'>Window blinds\n\n\n\n</h2><p>Blinds are a natural accumulator of dust.\u00a0<strong>The fastest and easiest way to clean them is to remove dirt and grease with a vinegar solution.\u00a0To make it even simpler, put an old sock on your hand as a mitten.\n\n\n\n<div class='\"wp-block-image\"'><figure class='\"aligncenter' size-large><img decoding='\"async\"' width='\"680\"' height='\"1024\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/alternatech.net%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2021%5C/11%5C/c468245f548d5f60751c166c19-680x1024.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-22869\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/c468245f548d5f60751c166c19-680x1024.jpg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n\n\n\n<h3 class='\"wp-block-heading\"'>Garbage bin\n\n\n\n</h3><p>Bad smells persisting even after you&rsquo;ve taken out the trash? No surprise here, as leftover food and bacteria remain in the bin.\n\n\n\n</p><p><strong>To dispose of the smell, perform the following steps:\n\n\n\n<ol class='\"wp-block-list\"'><li>Remove all trash.</li><li>Wash the bin with hot water, and dry it with a cloth.</li><li>Spray a disinfectant over the bin&rsquo;s surface, and rub it with a brush.</li><li>Leave the bin for 5-10 minutes, then wash it again and dry with a paper towel.\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n\n</p><div class='\"wp-block-image\"'><figure class='\"aligncenter' size-large><img decoding='\"async\"' width='\"683\"' height='\"1024\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/alternatech.net%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2021%5C/11%5C/815d9e5012a3ff6dd8f2568903-683x1024.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-22870\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/815d9e5012a3ff6dd8f2568903-683x1024.jpg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n\n\n\n<h3 class='\"wp-block-heading\"'>Dishwasher and washing machine\n\n\n\n</h3><p>It may strike you as illogical, but even washing machines require cleaning. Food remains and clothing fibers are left inside along with suds, limescale, and even mold.\n\n\n\n</p><p><strong>First, rub the outer surfaces with a vinegar solution.\u00a0Then\u00a0<strong>mix white vinegar and soda\u00a0in a 4:1 proportion,<strong>\u00a0and pour it inside, turning the machine on at the highest possible temperature.\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n\n</p><div class='\"wp-block-image\"'><figure class='\"aligncenter' size-full><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' width='\"728\"' height='\"728\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/alternatech.net%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2021%5C/11%5C/50e0665b81a5c80967330702f5.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-22871\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/50e0665b81a5c80967330702f5.jpg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n\n\n\n<h3 class='\"wp-block-heading\"'>Toothbrush stand\n\n\n\n</h3><p>You wouldn&rsquo;t brush your teeth with a dirty brush, but it can become just that if you leave it in a dirty stand.\u00a0<strong>All you need to do is rinse the stand with hot water,\u00a0thus removing the sediment.<strong>\u00a0Then wipe it clean with a sponge and soap or a soda solution.\n\n\n\n<div class='\"wp-block-image\"'><figure class='\"aligncenter' size-full><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' width='\"728\"' height='\"545\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/alternatech.net%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2021%5C/11%5C/bc15e052fb9ebd92a150b7c736.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-22872\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bc15e052fb9ebd92a150b7c736.jpg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n\n\n\n<h3 class='\"wp-block-heading\"'>Remotes and cell phones\n\n\n\n</h3><p>Computer keyboards and accessories are also things we often touch throughout the day. These objects are a veritable storehouse of dust, dirt, and germs that are often more abundant there than under the toilet seat.\n\n\n\n</p><p><strong>There&rsquo;s only one solution: cleanse these objects with antibacterial wipes regularly.\n\n\n\n<div class='\"wp-block-image\"'><figure class='\"aligncenter' size-full><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' width='\"728\"' height='\"478\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/alternatech.net%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2021%5C/11%5C/0148ea5d039555a34710ebaf8a.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-22873\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/0148ea5d039555a34710ebaf8a.jpg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n\n\n\n<h3 class='\"wp-block-heading\"'>Bags and purses\n\n\n\n</h3><p>Bags and purses are easily marred both on the inside and the outside.\n\n\n\n</p><p><strong>If there isn&rsquo;t much dirt, apply an alcohol-based cleanser on a cotton pad&nbsp;or microfiber mop,&nbsp;<strong>and thoroughly rub the bag with it.&nbsp;Pay special attention to metal parts.\n\n\n\n<p>In the case of pen or marker stains, use a 1:1 vinegar and alcohol solution. Oil stains are easily removed with baking soda or corn starch.\n\n\n\n</p><p><strong>If you have a cloth bag or backpack, you can simply throw it into the washer.\n\n\n\n<div class='\"wp-block-image\"'><figure class='\"aligncenter' size-full><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' width='\"728\"' height='\"971\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/alternatech.net%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2021%5C/11%5C/fcc93b5f38bab5399eedc4bbe8.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-22874\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/fcc93b5f38bab5399eedc4bbe8.jpg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n\n\n\n<h3 class='\"wp-block-heading\"'>Cleaning utensils\n\n\n\n</h3><p>Yes, things you do the cleaning with also need cleaning themselves because neglecting them can result in spreading bacteria all over the house.\u00a0<strong>Wash and regularly change your dishwashing sponges, cleaning mops, and brushes.\n\n\n\n<p><a href="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/brightside.me%5C/creativity-home%5C/11-objects-we-always-forget-to-clean-although-its-a-must-317960%5C/#%5C%22">\n\n\n\n<div class='\"wp-block-image\"'><figure class='\"aligncenter' size-full><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' width='\"728\"' height='\"485\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/alternatech.net%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2021%5C/11%5C/7dd7ab5b06bf6478fe4ce1ca36.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-22875\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/inovatestory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/7dd7ab5b06bf6478fe4ce1ca36.jpg' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'>\n\n\n\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"</p><p>Spring cleaning is coming soon, and\u00a0Bright Side\u00a0decided to make a list of objects that require regular care along with dusty windowsills and such. Rest easy, though! We&rsquo;ve got detailed instructions. 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