Dirty dishes

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Though ushering in good luck in the New Year is important, it’s equally fun to know what things to avoid lest you bring in bad luck too.

Science has proven that running the dishwasher is superior to hand-washing dirty dishes in more ways than one. Here's why you shouldn't wash dirty dishes by hand.

Dirty Dishes Inviting Fruit Flies? Not Anymore! Get rid of those pesky fruit flies by tackling the dirty dishes. Discover smart solutions to enjoy a bug-free kitchen and home.

A few tips on dish washing and getting your kitchen the cleanest it can be.

All energy in the universe exists as a duality; it's either positive or negative, yin or yang. Yang energy is the bright energy of laughing children, blooming flowers, energy moving, and outward movement. Yin energy is the energy of darkness, stillness, and going inwards. Both are important, but when one is out of balance, the house can become overloaded with that energy.

Do you feel like a klutz in the kitchen? Have you been schlepping the same rotten, scratched cookware around with you since college? It doesn't take much effort to learn how to care for your kitchen-dwellers: and if you do, they will care for you, and your wallet. Reciprocity at its finest!