- Though you might think that cleaning always makes things cleaner, there are actually some things that you can make dirtier if you clean them incorrectly.
- Knowing how to clean things in the correct way not only makes things cleaner, but also can save you some time.
- These tips from the pros for windows, surfaces, floors, and more will allow you to actually get everything in your home clean, instead of inadvertently just making things worse.
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9 things you're making dirtier by cleaning them
Nobody likes to clean so it may frustrate you to know that some ways that you're cleaning could actually be making your things dirtier.
You’re using dish towels to clean your hands, dishes, and counter tops.
You’re using a mop to clean your floors.
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You’re cleaning your floors before you’re cleaning anything else.
You’re cleaning your windows with newspapers.
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You’re not washing your sink.
You’re dusting everything with a dry rag or dust cloth.
You’re scrubbing the carpet to get any stains or spills out.
You’re using one cloth or sponge for multiple rooms in your house.
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You’re spraying cleaners directly onto surfaces that you’re cleaning.
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