Why You Should Clean Your Bathroom Rug Often: Wash It or Throw It Away - Or Better Yet, Use These Tips

03.01.2024 10:55

A bathroom rug may look nice and pretty, but it's where bacteria and mold grow.

Therefore, it is better to clean it at least once every 3 weeks, but do not rush to put it in the washing machine - it will simply tear during the spin cycle.

It should be understood that the bathroom maintains a humid environment and to reduce the amount of bacteria and mold it is better to make high-quality ventilation.

It is also important to consider other factors before washing.

How to Properly Clean a Bath Mat

First of all, look at the rug label - take into account the recommendations provided.

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As for microfiber mats, they can be washed at low temperatures with the addition of a mild laundry detergent.

It is better to dry the mat at a low temperature, as it may become deformed or even unusable.

Plastic and rubber mats can be washed and dried without wringing. But it is better to use a rag and soap so that the material does not crack or melt.

We previously wrote about toilet cleaning tricks.

Author: Dmitry Liskovich Internet resource editor