Bonus material
Aside From Wiping, What Is Toilet Paper Used For?
While wiping is the #1 use of toilet paper hands down, there are a number of other scenarios where it can be useful.
Blowing/Wiping your nose
Although 49%1 of people occasionally use toilet paper to blow or wipe their nose, using Kleenex® facial tissues can be a better experience. When it’s cold and flu season, be sure to stock up on Kleenex® Soothing Lotion™ tissues, America’s softest lotion tissue**. Your nose will thank you!
Cleaning hands or face
In a pinch, toilet paper is good substitute to clean your hands and face. Just don’t get it too wet, as we know toilet paper is designed to break down in water.
Cleaning bathroom surfaces
Toilet paper can be a handy cleaning tool for wiping down surfaces such as countertops, toilet seats and the flush handle and its soft texture is especially useful for cleaning sensitive surfaces like mirrors.
Covering public toilet seats
If you don’t feel comfortable using a public restroom, placing some toilet paper on the toilet seat can go a long way in making you feel better it. science is divided3 on whether putting down toilet paper does anything to prevent germ transfer, but it can help you feel protected.
Cleaning eyeglasses
Toilet paper can be used to wipe away smudges and fingerprints on eyeglasses, but it’s always best to clean your glasses with a proper microfiber cloth and cleaning solution.