Yes, cleanliness does matter.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Woman throwing away trash bag in large garbage can - Luis Alvarez/Getty Images Outdoor garbage cans are notorious for attracting ...

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Just because you’re putting trash in the garbage bin doesn’t mean you don’t need to clean it, too. Bins harbor dirt, grime, bacteria, mysterious liquids and foul smells — all of which can attract ...

It may be difficult enough just to get the trash out in time for weekly pickup most days, but your actual bins need cleaning, too—and not just the ones designed for outdoor use. Every type of trash ...