It’s Time for a New Sponge
You should consider replacing your sponge when:
* It develops a strong or unpleasant smell.
* It remains dirty or stained even after cleaning.
* It starts falling apart or losing its shape.
* It has been used for a long time without proper cleaning.
* You have used it to clean up raw meat or other potentially contaminated foods.
How to Keep Your Sponge Cleaner
If you aren’t ready to replace it yet, rinse it thoroughly after use and squeeze out excess water. Store it somewhere where it