A wet, dirty sponge sits in soapy water along with dirty dishes - Aditya Galang Mahafi/Shutterstock With every wipe, surfaces you mean to clean could end up dirtier than they were before you started.

Instead of tossing your sponge once it gets a bit dirty, make it germ free for a new life to clean again. Both of these tried-and-tested methods are guaranteed to get rid of just about all the ...

The kitchen sponge is one of the squishiest and smelliest things in the kitchen’s cleaning apparatus. It is a universe of bacteria and more bacteria, with 82 billion bacteria in just a cubic inch of ...