leaving strong cleaning chemicals sitting in the sink or drain while you’re away unless the product instructions specifically allow it.
Step 7: Check the rest of the kitchen and bathroom
Take a moment to empty the trash, wipe counters, and remove perishable food from accessible areas.
In the bathroom, close product containers and clear away damp towels if you can.
These small steps do more to keep your home fresh than covering a sink alone.
Should You Turn Off the Water Before Leaving?
For a short trip, many people leave
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