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Disgustingly Dirty Surfaces In and Around Your Home- Los Angeles County and Ventura County


There are thousands of homes in Los Angeles County and Ventura County, so many surfaces in those homes, many of them are surprisingly dirty. Have you ever thought about how much bacteria is in your kitchen sink or on your kitchen sponges? Cookie Bear Housekeeping thinks about the bacteria and dirt all the time. It's our goal to keep our house, and yours as clean as possible. Here's a list of surfaces in your home that may be dirtier than you thought, and how to clean them.

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Cutting Board

  • wash with soap and water

  • soak in bleach and water for several minutes

Pet Food Bowl

  • wash with soap and water after every meal

Faucets, Handles and Door Handles (Kitchens, Bathrooms, Etc.)

  • wipe down with antibacterial spray or wipes

Kitchen Sink

  • spray with bleach or bleach based cleaner and wipe out

Bathtub

  • spray with bleach based cleaner or bathroom cleaner

  • wipe down with dry towel

Washing Machine

  • add bleach to detergent compartment

  • run your washer on the hottest setting

  • wipe drum dry and leave the washer open to air dry

Electronics (Computers, Smartphones, and Tablets)

  • wipe down screens with screen cleaner

  • wipe down keyboard with antibacterial wipes

Carpet

  • get a carpet cleaning to remove dead skin cells and other ground in dirt

Purses and Wallets

  • wash cloth bags regularly

  • wipe down leather and other materials with disinfectant wipes

Salt and Pepper Shakers

  • wipe down with antibacterial wipes

Remote Control

  • wipe down with bleach cleaner or wipes

Information from this blog can be found on the following websites:

WebMD's website:

Reader's Digest's website:

You can trust Cookie Bear Housekeeping to clean surfaces and items in your home that you may not think twice about. Our housekeepers pay close attention to detail, making sure we clean the nooks and crannies in your home. We clean and care for your house as if it were our own!

Call us today for a quote! (818) 856-1661

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