Trash Can
Germs and bacteria can linger in your trash can long after you take the trash out.
Tips for a cleaner trash can
Whether you have a little bit of time or a lot, here are some handy solutions for keeping your trash can fresh.
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For a quick clean:
- Place a batch of extra garbage bags at the bottom of the trash can. Take out the trash, and you've got a replacement bag waiting for you!
- Mask odors in your trash can by placing a couple of dryer sheets (even used ones work) in the bottom. Source: RealSimple.com*
- To disinfect, spray Clorox® Clean-Up® Cleaner with Bleach until thoroughly wet. Let stand for 5 minutes. Then rinse and wipe clean. For heavily soiled areas, a pre-cleaning is required.
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