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

When you think of the most germy item in your home, your kitchen sponge probably isn't the first object to come to mind. Surely, the toilet seat or a doorknob would seem more germ-laden.

That sounds like a great way to start a fire if the sponge isn’t wet enough. Before you throw out your kitchen sponge, you can extend its usefulness and send it into retirement handling non-food ...

Did you know millions of bacteria can live on your kitchen sponge, even when you clean it regularly? Still, it's a good idea to clean it every day you use it. Wet a sponge and nuke it in the ...

If you're like most people, you use a kitchen sponge every day to clean your dishes. But is the sponge itself clean? The answer is probably no. "That thing is very dirty," Philip Tierno ...

Bar Keepers Friend is an old-school cleaning powder. How does it stand up to a grimy kitchen sink? We put it to the test.

The last sponge I threw out lived in my kitchen sink for a really long time. I had no idea how often I should clean and replace them, so I spoke with a few cleaning professionals to find out.