Tried-and-Tested Home Disinfectants You’ll Want to Add to Your Cleaning Basket
From sprays to cleansers!
More than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, you probably already have a list of reliable cleaning implements that should always be in your home. Whether you’re looking for new brands to try, or are just here to reaffirm your choices, this list of home disinfectants offers suggestions in case you want to update your stocks:
1. Downy Antibac+ Fabric Spray
P199 (originally P249/370ml), Shopee
If you use Downy Fabric Conditioner on your laundry, then you know how effective it is in removing that kulob smell from your clothes. You can enjoy the same thing inside your home—especially on hard-to-wash fabrics—with Downy Antibac+ Fabric Spray. Spritz it on your curtains, carpets, couches, and even your canvas shoes without having to worry about it leaving marks or spots. Just remember to let the cloth dry prior to touching or using!
2. Lysol Disinfectant Spray for Baby’s Room
P520/510g, Lazada
For those with allergies and are sensitive to scents, disinfectant sprays can cause sneezing fits. Lysol’s Disinfectant Spray for Baby’s Room is a gentler option. Not only does it have a soft fragrance, but it also has the same cleansing and disinfecting power as other variants. Just be careful not to spray it on leather or wood surfaces to avoid discoloration!
3. Clorox Disinfecting Wipes - Fresh Scent
P190/35 wipes, Lazada
For easy clean-ups, a tub of Clorox Disinfecting Wipes is a great must-have for your child’s room, your kitchen, and even your car.
4. Domex Anti-bacterial Floor Cleaner
P125/1000ml, Shopee
Follow the instructions in the bottle for the proper water-to-cleaner solution. Perfect for metal, linoleum, ceramic, vinyl, and marble surfaces, but if you’re unsure, try it in a hidden corner first!
5. Zonrox Colorsafe Blossom Fresh Bleach
P80/900ml, Lazada
Right after coming home from work or doing errands, it’s always best to soak the clothes you wore in soapy water or bleach. Zonrox Colorsafe Blossom Fresh Bleach doesn’t only smell nice, it also keeps your colored clothing safe from bleeding, while making sure that they’re cleansed of dirt, bacteria, germs, and viruses.
6.Messy Bessy Disinfectant Aroma Spray – Extra Strength
P1,250/2,000ml, Shopee
Go all natural with this Messy Bessy product—it's gentle enough to use on sensitive surfaces! This natural cleanser uses plant-derived alcohol with a mix of essences and oils to give you an effective germ- and virus-killing solution that smells clean and fresh.
