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It's possible that it never occurred to you that electric toothbrush covers and chargers needed to be cleaned. They do! While electric toothbrush holders are a slightly different animal, they're still relatively easy to care for.

You’ll need:

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1
    Step 1
    Unplug

    Unplug any charging bases.

  2. 2
    Step 2
    Mix dishwashing liquid with hot water

    Mix a few drops of dishwashing liquid with the hot water.

  3. 3
    Step 3
    Wipe down

    Dampen a microfiber cloth with the soapy water, and wipe down the sides of the equipment.

    Use another damp microfiber cloth — no soap this time, just water — to remove any remaining suds or detergent residue.

  4. 4
    Step 4
    Combine one part vinegar and water

    In the bowl, combine one part vinegar and one part water.

  5. 5
    Step 5
    Soak

    Place your electric toothbrush cover in the vinegar solution. Let this soak for 15 to 30 minutes.

  6. 6
    Step 6
    Rinse

    Remove the toothbrush covers and rinse under running water.

  7. 7
    Step 7
    Dry

    Set the hair dryer to low, and use this to dry the inside of the covers.

    Wait until everything is has dried completely before plugging the equipment back in.

    While Merry Maids can’t help you clean your toothbrush holder, we can certainly lend a hand if you need help keeping your bathroom itself clean. Check out our bathroom cleaning services, so you can keep your throne room in royal condition.

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