12 Industrious (and Cute!) Kitchen Sponges to Scrub Up Your Space
It’s definitely time to replace your moldy kitchen sponge—why not try these hardworking alternatives?
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These sponges get the job done and look good doing it. Sure, maybe a cat-shaped sponge is a bit on the silly side, but we've also got you covered with a fair share of heavy-duty, eco-friendly, and user-approved picks that will make your dishes sparkling clean and your kitchen sink a thing of beauty.
The powerful, yet gentle Scrunge cleaning sponge uses the only patented durable non-scratch scrubbing surface recommended by Teflon™ quality tested nonstick coatings.
Amala’s magic sponge cloth is the most effective and eco-friendly cleaning cloth available. It can be used on all surfaces to remove dirt and dust, and will leave no scratches or streaks. One cloth absorbs 20 times its own weight in water, and quickly releases liquids by simply wringing it out.
Spic-and-span. Nothing smells quite as bad as a sponge past its prime (you just never get that smell off your hands). Opt instead for a Skura Style Antimicrobial Sponge, which is made from a patented polyurethane foam base that also contains an antimicrobial agent and dries super fast.
Scrub Daddy Colors is a scrubber, not a scouring pad. Multiple colors allow you to color code your cleaning jobs or simply accent your decor. Scrub Daddy’s FlexTexture changes texture based on your water temperature. Firm in cold water for tough scrubbing, soft in warm water for light cleaning.
Crushed walnuts power our scour providing a non-toxic and non-abrasive way to tackle tough messes on dishes, cookware or countertops. 100% all natural vegetable cellulose makes this sponge super absorbent. Sustainably made in North America. Not suitable for those with nut allergies.
If You Care kitchen and household products are carefully and deliberately crafted to have the least environmental impact and the lightest carbon footprint possible, while at the same time, delivering the highest quality and most effective results.
NEW! The Scrub Sponge from TWIST is the perfect multipurpose scrub sponge for your kitchen, furniture, bath and outdoor purposes. Unlike the conventional yellow-green scrub sponge, the TWIST scrub sponge is dye-free, and also doesn't use any plastics or toxic adhesives.
The perfect multitasker and companion for any cleaning situation, Natural Value's Kitchen Scrubber Sponge is made from cellulose (a plant-based resource) and composed of 50% post-consumer recycled material.
Made from Nanolon fiber, a unique, breakthrough new fabric technology that allows you to clean nearly ANY surface using just water. Independent laboratory testing has shown that Nanolon can clean multiple surfaces as well as traditional cleaning chemicals and paper towels, using only water.
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