Hard Surface Cleaning Guide

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Different household surfaces require different types of cleaning and disinfecting solutions. Here’s how to tackle just about any surface in your home.

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Wipe & walk it out

Need a break? Take a wipe walk! Just pull a wipe and hit the high-touch surfaces you see — handles, switches, devices — for a little mood boost. Try it.

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