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How Your Eating Habits Affect the Cleanliness of Your Home

by Matt Jensen - August 8, 2019

The cleanliness of your home depends on a lot of things. Your routinely cleaning habits, the number of people that live in your house, or the amount of guests that enter your home all affect the cleanliness of your house. Though often overlooked, your eating habits are also another factor that may impact your home’s cleanliness.

We tend to have most of all meals in the comfort of our homes, and this makes it increasingly important for us to maintain them. Leftover food and ingredients can leave behind dirt and grime, and make your home breeding grounds for pests and insects.

Below we will discuss how your eating habits affect the cleanliness of your home:

Dirty kitchens

Not only do dirty kitchens make you susceptible to diseases, they also become unhealthy places to have your daily meals in. If your eating habits have you leave behind sugary crumbs in your kitchen, you’re basically inviting pests in it yourself.

Proper eating habits include cleaning up after yourself and ensuring no leftover food is left behind. This is because it can accumulate fungus and also cause a number of food borne diseases.

Eating in your bedroom

If you’re the type of person who enjoys indulging in all those midnight treats before bed, only to leave behind the wrappers with the food still stuck to them near your bedside table, you’ve got to stop, now!

. The next time you find ants near your bed, you know where they came from. The best thing to do would be to keep eating in your bedroom to a minimum, and use the kitchen for it. Cleaning one part of the house from food particles is way easier than cleaning every other room!

Netflix and food

It is definitely fun having popcorn and snacks in the living room, but they leave behind an extra mess in the living room and affect the cleanliness of your home. Your living room is your social hub, and you’ve got to keep it spotless.

Oftentimes, having guests over only ruins things and so setting some house rules may be a good idea. Keep the food in the kitchen, and if you may eat your snacks during movies, consider keeping them in big bowls or plates to avoid crumbs and food particles from scattering around.

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