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Hint: You're probably holding onto it for too long.Tanya Ivanova/Getty Images” src=”https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/6R617wr8sst9XxZLjOMqZw–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI7aD04Mjg-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/aol_real_simple_articles_594/aa36ca424e89ed67b03f2f3af579ddef” class=”caas-img”/>Tanya Ivanova/Getty ImagesAfter using a kitchen sponge to wash pots and pans or your everyday dishes, you probably don't think much about it: most of us leave the sponge to dry on the edge of the sink or in a practical sink caddy until the next time we use it.While you don't need to worry too much about your kitchen sponge, you should consider replacing it more often, or your dishes might not get as clean as you'd like. To prevent the spread of germs and get that…

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After using a kitchen sponge to wash pots and pans or your everyday dishes, you probably don't think much about it: most of us leave the sponge to dry on the edge of the sink or in a practical sink caddy until the next time we use it. While you don't need to worry too much about your kitchen sponge, you should consider replacing it more often, or your dishes might not get as clean as you'd like. To prevent the spread of germs and get that sparkling kitchen you all crave, we spoke to cleaning experts about when you…

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Nothing beats whipping up your favorite meals and snacks at home, but whether you're a seasoned home cook or a DoorDash veteran, one thing is certain: You can never have too many helpers in the kitchen. That's why keeping your cabinets stocked with tools and gadgets can come in handy, literally. Below are our best picks from Amazon, which solve some common cooking problems—and they're all marked down for Memorial Day weekend. Have a list of veggies to prep? Pick up one of the top veggie slicers on sale. Need help slicing an avocado for Instagram-worthy toast? We have a…

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Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Google's Emoji Kitchen was recently expanded to allow users to mix and match emojis on almost all devices, including iPhones, Mac devices, and more. Michelle Mark/Business Insider Google's Emoji Kitchen, once exclusive to Android's Gboard, is now available across a range of devices.Emoji Kitchen can be accessed via Google Search – all you need is a browser.The new format has a limited list of available emoji combinations, but this will likely change. Google is best known for its search functionality and suite of productivity applications like Google Docs and…

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As a landscape architect turned writer, I love digging deep into any topic and learning how innovative design can transform our living spaces. I recently discovered a simple yet brilliant hack using IKEA's Elloven monitor stand. This nifty piece of furniture keeps your kitchen counters clear and organized in an elegant and seamless way. Let's take a closer look at how you can harness the power of Elloven.Use IKEA's Elloven monitor stand in your kitchenIKEA has a reputation for making furniture that's both practical and beautiful, and the Elloven Monitor Stand is no exception. On the surface, it looks like…

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“Don't waste that food,” my mother repeatedly told me as she looked at my half-eaten plate.One day I said, “But if I eat something I don't need, it ends up going to waste. It goes down the drain anyway.” I must have been a cheeky kid.My mother, naturally, ignored him, because our town didn't have a sewer system (septic tanks were the order of the day) and we didn't have a garbage disposal, so kitchen scraps were just dumped into big barrels with other trash and burned. Leftovers and excrement never met.She rolled her eyes. “Eat your whole plate.”I said,…

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The prominent charity, the Turkish Red Crescent (Kizilai), has been spearheading Turkish efforts to meet the needs of thousands of Palestinians suffocated by the Israeli blockade and relentless attacks, including setting up soup kitchens inside the enclave to provide daily meals to displaced people. The soup kitchen feeds 10,000 people in the Gaza Strip every day. Until May 6, it was feeding Palestinians living in Rafah, near the Egyptian border, where refugees had gathered to escape Tel Aviv attacks. But Israeli plans to attack the residents forced the Red Crescent to close the soup kitchen. It has since reopened in…

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The latest lookbook brings together eight dining rooms and kitchens where natural materials are used to create tactile interiors in earthy tones. With the growing focus on sustainable materials, using locally sourced and natural materials offers an attractive, low carbon solution for home interiors. From rammed earth walls and woven ceilings to terracotta floors and wooden tabletops, these dining spaces utilize traditional crafts and local building techniques to create textured, smooth and patterned surfaces that match the feel of the home. These dining rooms demonstrate the potential of natural materials to create attractive, textured interiors in a contemporary setting, effectively…

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With an ever-increasing focus on personal space and convenience at home, it's essential to make the most of every inch of kitchen counter space. Not only does this look beautiful, it also increases productivity and makes everyday chores like cooking and cleaning easier. Striking the balance between clutter and emptiness while still maintaining functionality can be a bit of a challenge. To help you out, let's take a look at some tips and tricks from HGTV stars to make the most of your kitchen counter space.Effective use of vertical spaceOne of the creative tips popularized by designer Jasmine Roth is…

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Half of Gen Zers believe their kitchen ovens will become outdated after switching to air fryers, according to the survey.The poll of 2,000 adults found that 53% of 18-24 year olds expect the end of the kitchen mainstay to be imminent.Many young Brits are backing the air fryer to consign ovens to the history booksCredit: Gary StoneAir fryers seem to be a revolution, not a fadThis opinion was shared by 4 in 10 people overall, suggesting that the air fryer revolution is here to stay.It was revealed that 48% of all adults will cut their oven use in half from…

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