7 Things in Your Kitchen You Don't Have to Clean Nearly as Often as You Do — Cleaning Tips from The Kitchn

Most of the time, when I'm researching a cleaning story for this site, my takeaway is: I'm not cleaning well enough, or often enough. My sink can get dirtier than a toilet bowl. My sponges? Full of bacteria. The floor that I totally swept last night? Still has coconut flakes on it from yesterday's breakfast. So it was a relief to search for things I'm cleaning too much.

Let's assume, for the purpose of this story, that you, dear reader, clean everything super well and all of the time. With that established, here are the things you don't need to clean as well or as often.

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