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Rows over dishwasher cause home bust-ups
DIRTY plates by the dishwasher, clothes on the floor and untidy bedrooms are the top three causes of household rows.
Most households have at least two arguments a day though eight in 10 adults admit they are usually trivial, a survey found.
The poll to find the top 55 row-starters also found some are linked to technology.
Hogging the broadband crept in at No47, ruining someone’s Netflix recommendations by watching on their profile was 53 and ordering on someone else’s Amazon Prime account was 54.
Essity commissioned the study as it launched Cushelle tubeless toilet tissue – leaving loo roll cardboard tubes lying around was No7. A spokesman said: “Some of the classic causes of household squabbles have certainly stood the test of time.” Top 10 tiffs: 1. Dirty washing on floor 2. Messy bedrooms 3. Plates next to dishwasher 4. Not replacing bin bag 5. Leaving lights on 6. Leaving the dishes to soak, not washing them 7. Loo roll cardboard tubes lying around 8. Not replacing loo roll 9. Recycling next to the bin 10. Wet towels on floor.