6 Places You Forget to Clean (But Really, Really Shouldn't)

When going about your usual cleaning routine, you probably remember to hit the obvious spots. The toilet, the shower, the stove and the countertops get lots of attention on a regular basis, as they’re the prominent features on a long list of areas you have to clean.

What about those little places that you don’t think of? The appliances and surfaces that get daily use, but aren’t given as much thought as the attention grabbing staples on a cleaning chores checklist?

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Your bathroom and kitchen house multiple collectors of dust, debris, and germs that don’t always get the attention they deserve.

Here are six of the most overlooked areas you should be cleaning right now — watch for our tips, but this here’s a cheat sheet: the toaster, coffee maker, garbage disposal, toothbrush holder, crisper drawer, and rubber seal on your refrigerator door.

Now grab some soap and start scrubbing!

More cleaning tips from Yahoo Makers:

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