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Emily Smith

Lynsey Crombie reveals the important surface cleaning step we’re missing every day - and it's key for killing bacteria

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It's hard to believe there's a wrong way to wipe a countertop down, but apparently, we've been doing it wrong this whole time. According to cleaning expert Lynsey Crombie, it's actually a two-step job.

Wiping down kitchen, bathroom and bedroom surfaces is a daily cleaning habit for everyone, especially people who live in busier households. And whilst it's a pretty simple job, cleaning up spills and dirt, there's a little more to it if you want to achieve a thorough, hygienic clean.

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