and they all promise to make your dishes dazzle. But will they? To find out, I tested 10 of the most popular sponges on the market, washing my way through weeks of dirty dishes, cocktail glasses and ...

While it's hardly a fan-favorite chore, taking care when washing your dishes is essential to ensure they get the deepest clean possible. Giving kitchenware a quick rinse and calling it a day can leave ...

Washing dishes is already a drag—but the process feels infinitely worse when your dish sponge is damp, smelly, and clearly already dirty. If you’ve ever cringed while scrubbing a plate with a ...

However, dish soap is quite effective at washing germs and viruses off of your dishes too, says Joy Phillips, PhD, research assistant and professor of immunology at San Diego State University.