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In 2020, no household product loomed as large in the public consciousness as hand sanitizer. Back in March of that year—before we knew COVID-19 is mostly spread through the air rather than by you touching your face—the stuff was practically liquid gold. Shelves were emptied. Prices skyrocketed. Some people tried to make their own.
The most likely result of all that madness is that, two+ years later, you have a large reserve of hand sanitizer sitting in your home, gathering dust. After all, your hands can only get so clean. But did you know hand sanitizer has a number of other household uses that have nothing to do with cleaning your palms? Here are 10 ways to use up your hand sanitizer stockpile around the house.