Beyond Cleaning: How To Disinfect Stuff You Use Every Day

Sometimes your home, your car — basically everything in your life — requires more than just a good cleaning. Sometimes you need to go beyond the basics and you really should disinfect. Here is a list of ways you can banish bacteria, germs, and of course, dirt. Start with these items ...

1. Your washing machine.

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2. Sponges.

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3. Your cell phone.

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4. A face mask.

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5. Your car.

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6. A mattress.

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7. Your toothbrush.

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8. Sheets and towels.

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9. Wood cutting boards.

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10. Granite countertops.

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11. The dishwasher.

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