![]() Yes, you can bleach your floors (even the wood ones) but IT WILL leave streaks on anything dark. No, you don’t have to rinse it, bleach rapidly degrades in the presence of light and water. Yes it will wreck your clothes, put on old clothes. Wipe down all surfaces and ledges, counter tops, door knobs, walls. If you don’t have tide, go with water and bleach, do not mix anything else with bleach! 4. This is the most effective and safe way to disinfect your home. Let’s bleach all the things! All the houses are gonna smell like a swimming pool this weekend and that’s OKAY! Open a window for fresh air while you do this. High touch areas include kitchen handles, light switches, corners of the walls, all door knobs, the handles on your toilet and faucets. In the time of COVID-19, McAllister said people should be bleaching the high-touch areas of their home every 24 hours. "That stuff can clean a bathtub, it can clean a shower, it can clean a wall, it can clean countertops, it cleans floors - it's the best floor cleaner we've ever used," she said. The bleach kills bacteria and viruses, while the Tide pulls dirt out. ![]() McAllister is a firm believer in the cleaning power of a simple concoction made up of hot water, bleach and Tide powdered laundry detergent. McAllister said stripping also works on bedding, towels, gym clothes, shoes, even hockey equipment. It's a long process, it takes a while, but it's actually really fun." "The reason why people don't strip is because you don't have time. Several hours after stripping workout clothes, and the tub is full of nightmares. ![]() Then drain and wash in a regular washing machine cycle. Sort clothes by colour and soak the loads in the sink or bathtub for four to six hours, stirring every hour. Generous scoop of Tide powdered laundry detergent ½ cup Laundry soda (can use baking soda if necessary) (Amber Hooper)Ī multi-hour soaking in a combination of Tide, Borax and laundry soda makes for a fascinating, and horrifying laundry experiment. Stripping workout gear starts with putting clean clothes in the tub and adding the stripping mixture. McAllister offered several tips to kickstart your "quaranclean."Ĭlean clothes fresh out of the washing machine are secretly hiding deeply embedded layers of dirt, hard water buildup, fabric softener, body oils and skin cells that get stuck in your clothes through washing. They can't really control anything right now besides keeping their house and space disinfected and clean, and that makes them feel good," she said. "The feedback we get from people is that it's helping them stay calm. Sarah McAllister is the director of Go Clean Co in Calgary. McAllister calls cleaning "a lost art" and she shares her simple deep-cleaning tips to help people feel in control during the pandemic. Since pausing the residential cleaning company in mid-March due to COVID-19, the Calgary-based business ramped up its online presence and quickly amassed around 100,000 Instagram followers. Pandemic-related isolation has Canadians spending countless hours in their homes - and many people are realizing their living quarters are not nearly as clean as they once thought them to be.Ĭue Sarah McAllister, the director of Go Clean Co, who has assumed the role of general in her own cleaning army.
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