A microbiologist and a flooring expert explain why removing shoes in the house is down to personal preference, hygiene and looking after your carpet. London (PA Media/dpa) – Do you ask guests to take their shoes off before they enter your home? It’s a topic that some people have very strong views about. On one side are those who believe taking shoes off is necessary to keep homes more hygienic, and on the other are those who think it’s an unnecessary step and it’s rude to even ask guests to do it. But what do the experts think? We asked a microbiologist and a flooring expert, and here’s their take on the shoes on/shoes off dilemma… “The shoes on versus shoes off debate continues to divide people, with many sitting firmly on one side of the discussion on whether you should remove yours when

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