6. Clean your rags after every use
Don’t double dip, Lambert says. No, he isn’t talking about chips and creamy avocado salsa—he’s referring to rags. “I am talking about wringing out a dirty cloth and using it again,” he says.
If you don’t clean your rags after every use, you’re literally introducing germs into your cleaner and then rubbing them onto new surfaces.
“This is especially true with the COVID-19 situation. Have a stack of clean cloths—preferably microfiber—submerged into a bucket of solution,” he says. Once you’ve used one, you should toss it into a laundry bag and repeat.
