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fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

If your sink is full of dishes right now, psychology says it reveals 9 things about how you handle every other area of your life - Silicon Canals

Right now, as I write this, there are exactly seven dishes in my sink. Two coffee mugs, a cereal bowl from breakfast, plates from last night's takeout, and a couple of forks that somehow multiplied when I wasn't looking. For the longest time, I thought this was just about being busy or maybe a bit lazy. But after diving deep into psychological research and talking to behavioral experts,
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Food & drink
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago

21 People Are Revealing Their Friends' Absolutely FOUL Kitchen Habits, And Holyyyyyy Crap

Many people reveal unhygienic and unconventional kitchen habits like rarely washing towels, reusing dog-licked plates, refusing salad dressing, and skipping dish soap.
fromSilicon Canals
3 weeks ago

Psychology says people who rinse dishes before putting them in the dishwasher display these 7 traits-and it's causing more marriage fights than anyone admits - Silicon Canals

Last week at a dinner party, I watched two of my friends get into a heated discussion about, of all things, whether dishes should be rinsed before going in the dishwasher. What started as playful teasing quickly escalated into accusations about control issues and wasted water. It got me thinking about all those tiny household habits that reveal so much more about us than we realize.
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Public health
fromMail Online
4 months ago

12 items you should NEVER flush down toilet - including nail clippings

Only pee, poo, and toilet paper should be flushed; other items like wet wipes, nail clippings, tampons, hair, contact lenses, and dead fish cause blockages.
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fromApartment Therapy
5 months ago

My Mom Taught Me "Postage Stamp" Vacuuming, and I Still Use Her Trick Today

Postage stamp vacuuming is quickly vacuuming the most accessible parts of a room to maintain consistent cleanliness without performing a full deep clean.
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