If you do your washing up by hand instead of using a dishwasher, chances are your go-to tool for wiping food residue off of your plates is a good old fashioned sponge or scourer. But did you know that ...

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 survive ...

Handwashing dishes remains relatively popular among Britons, as most British households still take their plates and cutlery to the kitchen sink. Approximately 51 percent of people do not own a ...

Every household has a particular way of washing dishes. Some like to use little crocheted rags or microfiber dishcloths. Others prefer the plain kitchen sponge or the one you attach to a dish wand ...