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Homes & Gardens
Chiana Dickson

7 ways you might be over-cleaning your home – according to the experts

A set of natural cleaning supplies in a basket on a kitchen kitchen island

This might be the best news you hear this week, but it is entirely possible to ‘over clean’ your home – and professionals are recommending that we take a step back from some of our chores to avoid causing damage.

With the rise of clean-fluencers on social media and an onslaught of different cleaning tips and hacks coming at us from all sides, it can sometimes feel like we need to maintain a clinical space through constant cleaning. More often than not, however, we are simply wasting time and energy.

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