dishwashing
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9 Things You’re Not Cleaning in the Dishwasher (but Should Be)
Are you aware of the many unexpected items you can put on your dishwasher’s magical racks?
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How to Deep Clean Your Kitchen Cabinets
Even if you keep your kitchen relatively clean—wiping down countertops and tables, vacuuming the floor, and keeping the sink area as tidy as possible—grease and grime from regular cooking is going to build up over time. This is especially the case when it comes to surfaces we don’t wipe down on a regular basis, like…
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You’re Soaking Your Dishes Wrong
“Soaking the dishes” has become shorthand for “not actually doing the dishes,” and for the most part, that’s accurate. Lots of people assume soap works like a solvent, so if you just fill a crusty pot with soapy water, it’ll magically dissolve — and the longer you let it sit, the better. Plot twist: The…
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14 DIY Cleaning Recipes for People Who Hate Chemicals
Many commercially produced cleaners are loaded with harsh chemicals that aren’t great for you or the environment. For this reason, you might opt to make your own cleaning solutions at home — or maybe because you just didn’t have a chance to run to the store.