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Posts tagged “sponge”

Wash Up In Style: Full Circle Home's Dishwashing Tools

Thanksgiving may be the biggest cooking day of the year, but it's the biggest washing up day of the year too! Between the roasting and the serving you've probably dirtied every pot, pan, and plate i...

Why Being "Paper Towel Free" Is Overrated

Back in our post about saving your butter wrappers, we mentioned off hand that we're trying to be paper towel free. Well... that isn't exactly correct. We figured it was better to be honest about o...

No More Mops: Cleaning the Kitchen Floor with a Sponge

A few days ago, Emma asked for your suggestions on the best mop for the kitchen. You all gave a lot of good opinions, but I have one more. See, the mop I use most frequently is attached to my arm....

Good Product: Pop-Up Sponges

We have used these sponges on and off for a while. At first, they seemed like a gimmick (Stores flat! Expands when wet!), then a not-so-cheap indulgence. But after trying other sponges and even toying...

Good Product: Wine Glass Cleaning Brushes

Cleaning the inside bottom of a wine glass isn't easy. And unless you have tiny hands that can wiggle inside, you may want one of these brushes... ...