If you use a sponge to clean this kitchen essential, you are at risk of cross contamination, potentially exposing your family to Salmonella and E. coli.

I changed the kitchen sponge. Just that simple act made that afternoon feel a little lighter.The trigger was that the color ...

Discover the seven things in your home a cleaning expert says your sponge should never clean, and what to use instead.

Researchers at Duke University have uncovered a basic but surprising fact: A kitchen sponge is a better incubator for diverse bacterial communities than a laboratory petri dish. But it's not just the ...

Mmmkay, listen up: You need to clean your Beautyblender and makeup sponges way, way more frequently than you currently do (which I’m guessing is, um, once or twice a year max?). Seriously—take it from ...