You May Not Be Replacing Items In Your Bathroom Regularly Enough...
Bathrooms are supposed to be a haven of cleanliness. Somewhere to relax, refresh and renew. The last thing you want is to think of the bathroom to be the area that hosts hidden grime and bacteria!
As one of the most used rooms in the home, it's always important to be aware that what's inside your bathroom can quickly become overused. A warm and damp place isn't the best environment if you want to keep germs at bay…
Studies have shown that even if you regularly clean your bathroom, there are many hidden places that bacteria can breed and multiply.
What's the best way to overcome this? We've put together a handy guide to know when to clean and replace common essentials in your bathroom.
| Item | When to Wash | When to Replace |
| Towels | Every 3 Uses | Every 1 to 3 Years |
| Bath Mat | Every 3 to 7 Days | Every 2 Years |
| Toilet Brush | Every 7 Days | Every 6 Months |
| Shower Head | Every 7 Days | Every 6 to 8 Months |
| Shower Curtain | Every Month | Every 6 Months |
| Loofah | Every 7 Days | Every 1 to 3 Months |
| Toothbrush | - | Every 1 to 3 Months |
| Disposable Razors | - | Every 1 to 3 Weeks |
| Hairbrush | Every Month | Every 6 to 12 Months |
When it comes to deep cleaning, do you ever get stumped and just don't know where to start? It can be daunting and more often than not you can just end up not bothering at all!
Lela Burris, of 'Organised-ish' blog, recommends using this method to deep clean your bathroom:
- Ceiling and ceiling mounted lights and fans first
- Walls and windows next
- Showers and tubs
- Toilet, inside and out
- Mirrors and wall-mounted lighting
- Sinks and countertops
- Cabinets and drawers
- Floors and baseboards last
For more tips on how to keep your bathroom sparkling clean and germ free, be sure to check out our blog regularly, or just send us a message on social media!
Thinking of renovating your bathroom? Small changes can make a big difference and don't have to cost the earth! Bathshop321 always has amazing deals on anything and everything for your bathroom!
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