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Michiganders are Missing These 18 Spots When Cleaning Their Homes
No matter how often or thoroughly you clean, there is always going to be some spot you miss. Not to say that you aren't good and capable of cleaning your own house. However, it's easier to see that some items need cleaning more than others.
Deep Cleaning vs Everyday Cleaning
Take floors, for example. It's pretty obvious when floors get dirty, and those can be quickly remedied with a vacuum, broom, or mop. Countertops are another easy thing to spot needs cleaning, particularly if it's sticky and covered in food crumbs. But those things are easy to spot, what about the less obvious household items that need cleaned?
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How often do we take time to clean the machines that do the cleaning for us? Like the dishwasher and the washing machine. I think because dishes and clothes come out of them clean we forget that they go in there covered in food and dirty, and all that dirt and debris has to go somewhere.
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And while we're on the note of cleaning things that do the cleaning for us, when's the last time you cleaned out the little cup that holds your toothbrush? That thing is probably covered in old toothpaste and spittle.
Things People Forget to Clean
Even though it can seem like an Olympic task to get these kind of household tasks done, it'll be worth it in the end. Just take it one task at a time, and soon you'll be basking in the glory of your squeaky-clean abode. Check out the gallery below to see all 18 things that probably need to be cleaned in your house.
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