Mistakes you’ve been making cleaning your kitchenware
Anna Bailey
03 September 2024
Break these bad cleaning habits
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31. Not cleaning your salad spinner correctly
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30. Lining your oven with foil
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29. Bleaching your sink’s garbage disposal
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28. Descaling your coffee machine with vinegar
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27. Allowing your silverware to tarnish
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26. Not washing plastic containers properly
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25. Ignoring the dishwasher door
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24. Leaving washing up water for too long
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23. Cleaning your garlic crusher incorrectly
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22. Forgetting to wipe down cupboards and door handles
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21. Letting your glassware go cloudy
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20. Reusing old sponges
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19. Leaving Tupperware stained
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18. Using the self-cleaning function of your oven
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17. Allowing limescale to build up
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16. Using the same cloths for various surfaces
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15. Not rinsing your blender straightaway
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14. Putting wooden kitchenware in the dishwasher
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13. Letting your coffee cups become stained
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12. Not cleaning wooden chopping boards properly
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11. Neglecting the sink
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10. Cleaning Tupperware with hot water
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9. Scrubbing your metal hob
Scrubbing your metal hob
8. Putting non-stick pans in the dishwasher
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7. Not descaling your kettle
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6. Scrubbing your cast iron pan
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5. Not cleaning as you go
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4. Leaving non-stick pans greasy
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3. Soaking your wooden chopping board
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2. Using scouring pads on your non-stick pans
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1. Overcrowding your dishwasher
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