The Best Gifts for the Germaphobes and Clean Freaks in Your Life

The Best Gifts for the Germaphobes and Clean Freaks in Your Life

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The Best Gifts for the Germaphobes and Clean Freaks in Your Life
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Germaphobe Gifts

If you have a friend or relative who loves to clean (and is more than a little germ-averse), these gifts are perfect options. They include the practical, the fun, and items that are a combination of both. You can show your appreciation for your favorite clean freak with these gifts that show you understand their love of having things ultra tidy and neat.


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Apollo II + Antimicrobial-Insulated Phone Case
Phoozy

Apollo II + Antimicrobial-Insulated Phone Case

$40 from Phoozy

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This phone case fights germs, thanks to its antimicrobial lining that reduces microbes by up to 99.99%. It features a chromium thermal barrier to help keep a phone from overheating in the hot sun, and it offers drop protection to help keep a device safe in drops up to 8 feet. The case is even sink proof, acting like a lifejacket if dropped in water.

Chill Bill Refrigerator Deodorizer
Sur La Table

Chill Bill Refrigerator Deodorizer

$10 from Sur La Table

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This adorable fridge deodorizer works with baking soda instead of chemicals, so you can refill it again and again as needed. It features a ventilated air purifier that helps to keep your fridge odor-free. It's easy to use and efficient, and the penguin design makes it a cute addition to your fridge.


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UV Clean Portable Sanitizer Bag
Homedics

UV Clean Portable Sanitizer Bag

$15 from Homedics

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This bag makes it easy to sanitize essential items like a phone, watch, jewelry, eyeglasses, and makeup brushes. Its UV-C LED technology kills more than 99.9% of bacteria and viruses, and the bag is completely portable. An advanced safety lock prevents users from being exposed to the UV light, and the bag can sanitize both sides of items in one minute. 


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'I Don't Care About Prince Charming …' Hoodie
LookHUMAN

'I Don't Care About Prince Charming …' Hoodie

$35 from LookHUMAN

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Prince Charming is overrated, and Snow White had the right idea with her forest animals and their enviable cleaning and cooking talents. This hoodie captures that sentiment in comfortable style, thanks to its cotton-poly blend. It features a drawstring hood and kangaroo front pocket.

'Germaphobes Unite …' T-Shirt
TeePublic

'Germaphobes Unite …' T-Shirt

$16 from TeePublic

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This lighthearted shirt is a super fun gift for any germaphobe. It's made of combed ringspun cotton, so it's soft and comfortable. This shirt is available in 27 color options, as well as in classic, tri-blend, V-neck, and premium T-shirt designs, so you can get the exact fit and feel that you're looking for.

TotalClean PetPlus 5-in-1 Air Purifier
Homedics

TotalClean PetPlus 5-in-1 Air Purifier

$200 from Homedics

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This air purifier features HEPA filtration to remove up to 99.97% of airborne allergens. The PetPlus odor filter helps to remove litter box odors, wet dog aromas, and other pet smells. The purifier features an auto-off timer and three speed settings. It even includes essential oil pads to add aromatherapy to a home.


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'I May Be a Nasty Woman …' Coffee Mug
LookHUMAN

'I May Be a Nasty Woman …' Coffee Mug

$15 and up from LookHUMAN

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Designed for the proud feminist who also loves to clean, this fun design is sure to turn heads. The mug features a large handle that makes for a comfortable and easy grip. It's both dishwasher- and microwave-safe, and it's available in an 11-ounce or 15-ounce size.

Cleancult Complete Home Bundle
Cleancult

Complete Home Bundle

$120 from Cleancult

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This bundle includes everything needed for a plant-based cleaning routine. It includes four bar soaps, a liquid laundry detergent refill, a dishwasher tablets refill, an all-purpose cleaner refill, a liquid hand soap refill, a liquid dish soap refill, and wool dryer balls. The set also includes a reusable tote and a suite of refillable glass bottles.

Housekeeper Ornament
Etsy

Housekeeper Ornament

$30 and up from Etsy

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This polymer clay ornament is made to order and can be crafted in the recipient's likeness. You can even upgrade with custom hair styles. The completed ornament measures between 4 and 6 inches tall and 3 inches wide, and it's sure to get a laugh from your clean freak friend or relative.


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PhoneSoap Pro
PhoneSoap

PhoneSoap Pro

$48 and up from PhoneSoap

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PhoneSoap Pro uses UV-C light to kill 99.99% of germs. The Pro unit features twice the bulbs as the original PhoneSoap, so it disinfects in half the time (about 5 minutes). Its 360-degree disinfection design means that germs can't hide, and it's large enough to fit thick phones and accessories. It's backed by a one-year warranty.

'This Bag Is Full of Masks' Weekender Tote
LookHUMAN

'This Bag Is Full of Masks' Weekender Tote

$28 from LookHUMAN

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Ideal for any clean freak who has her priorities straight, this tote bag offers plenty of space for masks and other essentials. It features a T-shaped bottom and a wide mouth for easy access. The one-inch-wide black woven straps made for comfortable carry. This bag is made in the USA.


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Angry Mama Microwave Cleaner
Sur La Table

Angry Mama Microwave Cleaner

$7 from Sur La Table

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Angry Mama makes cleaning a microwave easy. Fill her up with a combination of vinegar and water. Then, microwave her for five minutes to produce steam that softens any hardened food and stains. Anyone who likes a fastidious kitchen will appreciate being able to more easily clean a microwave without all of the scrubbing. 


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WashBar Original Soap for Dogs
Chewy

WashBar Original Soap for Dogs

$17/2-pack from Chewy

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Another option for pet-owning cleaning enthusiasts, this soap is formulated to be gentle enough for everyday use, but it also delivers powerfully clean results. It includes all-natural ingredients like neem leaf, manuka oil, and lemon-scented tea tree oil. It rinses out of fur easily and leaves behind a mild, fresh scent. It's gentle enough to use on puppies and offers soothing moisturizing benefits.

'I Got Vaccinated …' T-Shirt
TeePublic

'I Got Vaccinated …' T-Shirt

$16 from TeePublic

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This timely tee makes a great gift for any germaphobe who truly embraces social distancing. It's made of combed ringspun cotton for a super soft feel, and is available in 20 colors. You can choose from sizes from small to 5XL, as well as from shirt options including a V-neck and an eco T-shirt made of recycled and organic material.

Everyday Fabric Care Gift Set
The Laundress
FlipFold Shirt & Laundry Folder
Amazon

FlipFold Shirt & Laundry Folder

$40 from Amazon

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Clean freaks can take folding laundry to a whole new level with this shirt and laundry folder. It easily folds laundry in seconds, delivering a consistent and neat fold every time. Made in the USA, the FlipFold is available in seven different colors. 


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Honbay Ladybug Shaped Portable Corner Desk Vacuum Cleaner
Amazon

Honbay Ladybug Shaped Portable Corner Desk Vacuum Cleaner

$12 from Amazon

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This mini vacuum measures just 4.3 by 2.8 inches, making it perfect for desktops and those debris-filled corners and cracks a regular vacuum can't reach. It's powered by two AA batteries and can easily pick up crumbs and eraser shavings. While it's plenty functional, its cute design also makes for a great conversation starter.

Rain Water Hand Care Basics Set
Mrs. Meyer's

Rain Water Hand Care Basics Set

$9 from Mrs. Meyer's

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This set of liquid hand soap and lotion features the refreshing garden-inspired rain water scent. The formulas are cruelty-free and made with essential oils. The hand lotion features shea butter and almond oil for moisturizing properties, while the hand soap contains olive oil and aloe vera to both clean and soften hands.


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Sanitize & Sterilize 1000 Piece Puzzle
Amazon

Sanitize and Sterilize 1,000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

$25 from Amazon

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The ultimate gift for anyone who loves to clean, this 1,000-piece puzzle offers plenty of challenging fun. It measures 27 by 19 inches once completed and is sure to get a laugh from the germaphobe in your life. 


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'This Queen Keeps Her Hands Clean' Mug
LookHUMAN

'This Queen Keeps Her Hands Clean' Mug

$9 and up from LookHUMAN

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The perfect gift for the Queen of Cleanliness, this mug features a design inspired by hand washing and a large handle for an easy, comfortable grip. It's printed in the USA and is both dishwasher- and microwave-safe for easy cleaning, of course. You can choose from an 11-ounce or 15-ounce size. 


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Clean AF Bath Mat
IWOOT

Clean AF Bath Mat

$25 from IWOOT

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You're never cleaner than when you step out of the shower, and this mat reminds you of that fact in a fun, lighthearted style. It's made of polyester, so it's both comfortable and durable. The mat adds a stylish touch to a bathroom and also keeps feet off of the cold, hard floor. 


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Bar Keepers Friend Cleanser Trio
Amazon

Bar Keepers Friend Cleanser Trio

$35 from Amazon

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This kit features an assortment of Bar Keepers Friend's products, including the Cleanser and Polish Powder, Liquid Soft Cleanser, and Cooktop Cleaner. These products are known for their powerful cleaning properties and, when paired with the included microfiber cleaning cloth and microfiber scrubber sponge pad, they're ideal for deep-cleaning kitchens and bathrooms.

Pear Tree Kitchen Basics Set
Mrs. Meyer's

Pear Tree Kitchen Basics Set

$14 from Mrs. Meyer's

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This set of cruelty-free, plant-derived soaps and cleaners features a refreshing pear tree scent, but you can also choose from other scents like apple cider, mint, and lilac. The set includes dish soap, liquid hand soap, and multi-surface everyday cleaner.


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FrictionLabs Secret Stuff Hygienic
Moosejaw

FrictionLabs Secret Stuff Hygienic

$19 from Moosejaw

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Know a clean freak who's also a fitness nut? This liquid chalk is designed for climbers, but it also features hygienic benefits. Its 80% ethyl alcohol base means it can double as a hand sanitizer, ideal for the gym (climbing or otherwise) when using shared equipment. It's 100% vegan and gives hands a silky feel.