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Cynthia Lawrence

7 things you should never disinfect around the home — you’ll be surprised

Spraying disinfectant on surface

We all want to keep our home germ-free when it comes to cleaning every room of your home. However, while it seems hygienic to spray or wipe down every surface or object, there are certain things you should never disinfect around the home. 

It’s no surprise that since the pandemic, there's been a greater need for disinfecting things around the home. Unlike regular cleaning, disinfectant products aim to kill all microorganisms, viruses and bacteria that live on a surface. This is down to their EPA-approved chemicals that mainly consists of alcohol and chlorine (bleach).

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