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Home offices are generally dirtier than work offices because you’re more likely to eat there, play with the kids or simply stay there without taking a shower. “We’ve even found MRSA in home offices, which really surprised us,” says Gerba, referring to an infection caused by a type of staph bacteria that is resistant to many antibiotics.
The worst area is the top of the desk. “People usually don’t clean it until they stick to it.”
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3 thoughts on “7 Surprisingly Dirty Spots in Your House”
Wow, will be doing some things differently. Very helpful.
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.
Excellent advise. Many people ignore or just don’t know how dirty things really are.