Why You Need To Clean Your Suitcase After Every Trip

FG Trade via Getty Images Luggage picks up a lot of germs and dirt over the course of a trip. “But how many people take the time to clean their luggage when they get back?” Experts recommend giving your suitcase a good cleaning between every trip you take. “Luggage is quite an investment, so I want to take care of it,” said Patric Richardson, author of “House Love: A Joyful Guide to Cleaning, Organizing, and Loving the Home You’re In.” “I want the suitcase to last, and it’s just nice to have a clean suitcase,” he added. “The best way to clean the outside parts of luggage would be to get some soapy water or a multi-purpose cleaner and a scrub brush,” Adams said. “This ensures my luggage remains clean and ready for the next adventure!” How To Clean The Inside “The best way to clean the interior of a suitcase is to first use a blow dryer or a handheld vacuum to get rid of dirt or sand that may be sitting in the bottom of the suitcase,” Adams said.