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Wales Online
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Neil Shaw

Seven germ-ridden household items we never clean but definitely should

An expert has revealed the most common germ-ridden items in the home that we never clean but really should. These forgotten items that we use every day are often a whole host of nasty bacteria that could end up making us ill.

Terry Fisher, of home buying service www.webuyanyhome.com, said: “We all try to keep on top of the cleaning and dusting in our homes, but it’s not always easy. Beyond the obvious places such as the kitchen surfaces, floors and the bathroom, there are a whole host of surfaces in our homes that are often neglected.

“We touch items such as light switches, TV remote controls, laptop keyboards and kettles every day, but how often do we really clean and disinfect them?

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