How you use your favorite sponge will determine its lifespan. Learning how to use it right is key to keeping your kitchen ...

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A kitchen sponge is one of the dirtiest items in your home. Learn how to clean a kitchen sponge and tell when it's time to toss it. One of the hardest working tools in the kitchen is a sponge. You ...

The kitchen sponge is an indispensable part of our daily lives. Almost every day, it comes into contact with dishes, ...

According to the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) your kitchen is germier than your bathroom — so I learned how to clean ...

When asked, “What is the dirtiest spot in the typical household?” most people say the toilet seat. For sure, that would have been my response, until I discovered studies on bacteria and household ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

NORWAY -- Kitchen sponges harbor more bacteria than kitchen brushes, which may be a more hygienic way to clean your dishes, according to researchers in Norway. "Salmonella and other bacteria grow and ...

Even if you keep your kitchen thoroughly sanitized, you might be overlooking these items, which can harbor dangerous bacteria ...