She shared her dishwashing story on TikTok and sparked a debate over what cleaning method is most effective Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been writing about fashion, parenting and ...

Whether you don't have a dishwasher in your home or have dishes that specifically must be washed by hand, there are times when you may not have the luxury of using an appliance to wash your dishes for ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A viral TikTok revealing the British way of "washing up" dishes has been met with mixed reactions. The ...

A viral video of a British influencer not rinsing soap off dishes has ignited a transatlantic debate. While the influencer claims this is common UK practice, both Americans and many Brits expressed ...

Dishes soaking in soapy water in a sink - Studio Light And Shade/Getty Images Procrastinators will be delighted to learn that leaving dirty dishes in the sink to soak is actually a good dishwashing ...

The moment you hear about the British habit of washing dishes in a basin of hot, soapy water and letting them air-dry without rinsing, it raises eyebrows. People outside the UK often assume leftover ...

I hate washing dishes. In my house, my partner's chores include dishes each night, while mine willingly involve quite literally anything and everything else. But this week on Ask Code Switch, we're ...

If you’ve got reusable dishes, utensils, cups, bowls, pots and pans and other kitchen items, you have to clean them. How you clean them, however, can be up for debate. Some people are adamant about ...

Dear Eric: We have a dilemma that may seem trivial but it’s driving us crazy. We’re fortunate enough to have a vacation house on a small island. Water is kind of expensive, relatively. While we love ...

The woman “snapped” at her boyfriend after he handed her several dirty dishes despite having been asked to “put effort” in when washing them Latoya Gayle joined PEOPLE as an Associate Editor in 2024.