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7 Surprisingly Dirty Spots in Your House

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“Recent work we are doing indicates that the cushions are the worst, then the carpet and TV remote,” Gerba says. “The remote control used to always win. But then we started studying couches and cushions and they seem to be far worse. We’re just gathering data now, but it doesn’t look good.”

Honestly, when is the last time you washed your sofa cushions or pillows? Exactly.

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3 thoughts on “7 Surprisingly Dirty Spots in Your House”

  1. Catherine Stamato

    I have a paper towel holder on the bathroom sink. Most guests use them, and I use them to wipe the sink splatters. I only have white hand towels, and I change them often.

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