Bleach is safe for cleaning some floor types, but it can damage porous surfaces like wood and natural stone. Here's how to use it as well as alternatives.

Washing with dish soap and running the dishwasher with dish detergent are both great ways to get rid of bacteria and viruses.

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It is common for birdbaths to carry germs or even spread disease if they are not cleaned often, but most people do not realise that soap and chemical cleaners can be harmful to birds.