Moldy loofahs, shrunken bar soap, bathroom mats that have clearly seen better days -- the list goes on and on. There's no better time than the present to purge the below 10 items. We promise you won't miss that half-empty bottle of shampoo that's been in your shower for way too many months.
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Dried-Up Travel Size Beauty Products
Leaving those miniature plastic packets and tubes opened attracts bacteria. Use them or lose them!
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Almost-Empty Bottles Of Shampoo/Conditioner, Body Wash, Etc
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This is prime real estate that you can be using for other items in your shower.
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Ratty Bathroom Mats And Towels
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Here's a helpful guide explaining exactly how often to wash these bathroom necessities.
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Shriveled Bars Of Soap
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FYI: You should always store soap in a cool, dry place.
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Tattered Shower Curtain Liner
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Let's be real. When was the last time you cleaned or replaced your shower curtain liner? While it's an annoying thing to do, it'll keep the mold away.
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Expired Medicine And Topical Prescriptions
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The FDA has clear guidelines for disposing of medications on its website.
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Cruddy Hair Ties
If the elasticity isn't there, then it's time to let those hair ties go.
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Old Makeup, Nail Polish And Brushes
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Yes, makeup does expire. Here are the makeup expiration dates you need to know, plus tips on how to get the most out of your products and tools.
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Unused Skincare Products
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If you're saving your favorite jar of facial moisturizer or under-eye cream, keep in mind that those too expire.
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