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KITCHEN

Your kitchen is the hub of your home and needs to be kept to the highest hygiene standards for your health and that of your family. Doing the washing up every night and wiping down benchtops after each use are essential, but you also need to keep your appliances clean.

DISHES

WHAT A SCRUBBER!

WHEN IT COMES TO THE WASHING UP you likely have a few things on the go, from a sponge, scourer and steel wool to a scrubbing brush and the old ‘soak it until it isn’t stuck like cement’ approach. Because, even if you have a dishwasher, you can’t put food-crusted dishes, pots or pans in it, and there are always those items that need to be done by hand. So how do you take the hard yakka out of this daily chore? Streamline your sponges!

STEEL WOOL IS SO LAST YEAR! Meet the sponge you’ve been looking for. The Scrub Daddy is firm in cold water for tough scrubbing and soft in warm water for light cleaning. Scratch-free on non-stick and stainless-steel

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