You might have noticed your drains are getting blocked up, especially around the holiday season, but reaching for the dish ...

“Dish soap can strip away the natural oils that maintain leather, which can cause it to dry and crack. Instead, you can use a ...

Have some food stuck to your wok? You might be tempted to scrub it down with dish soap, but doing so is a dire mistake. To understand why you shouldn't soap down a wok to clean it, you first need to ...

Okay, not quite anything, but the surfactants in dish soap — the chemicals that help water cut through grease — are what make the cleaner such an efficient workhorse both in the sink and around the ...

If you want to give your car a wash at home, you may be tempted to use a household dish soap, but you should think twice ...

Everyone has their own shower routine, and straight men are notoriously more lax about their daily cleanliness routines than their female counterparts. But one guy on TikTok has been revealed to be ...

It’s Advice Week! In On Second Thought, we’ll revisit questions from the archives and dig into how much has changed since Slate began giving advice in 1997—and how much hasn’t. Read all stories here.

The wine world is famously mystifying. Legs? Tannins? Why is everyone slurping? So it makes sense that when it comes to caring for your wine glasses, a lot of people have a lot of different opinions.

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