A dishes, two dishes, three dishes … Twenty dishes and do you throw in the towel? Stop! Before giving in to ease, know that your cleaning ally can last much longer. But you still have to know how to maintain it correctly.
Spontex recalls one of the essential qualities of its sponges … that there are still too many of them ignoring. “Nobody reads the packaging”is still surprising an official of the favorite brand of the French in 2023. Often thrown without even a look, the latter nevertheless conceals crucial information, because all sponges are not equal, neither in quality, nor in maintenance mode. Confuse or mistreat them is to take the risk of using them prematurely, throwing it and multiplying waste. While a little glance at the sachet can prolong the life of your sponge, while preserving its effectiveness.
Certain spontex sponges are indeed machine washable, in the same way as those sold by its competitors. Yes, you have read correctly: your sponge can go through washing machine, like a garment, and the dishwasher too! But beware, this is not the case for all references. This is where the decoding of instructions becomes essential. For example, long-lasting scratch-sponge models, traditional skills-fapping and skills maximum efficiency support a machine wash at 40 ° C or even a dishwasher.
Result ? They are also efficient and resistant, even after several cycles, which prevents you from buying them frequently. In addition to being sustainable, the Gratisse-Eponge Re-Belle seduced by its elegant design, washes up to 10 times and its aquifer made from 100 % recycled fibers, good proof that efficiency can rhyme with ecology.
For a more ecological option, the vegetable sponge without coloring, white, washes in the machine or dishwasher at 60 ° C. It remains durable thanks to its natural composition in vegetable cellulose. Little expert advice? Avoid softening. The latter mouth the fibers and decreases their ability to catch dirt and fats, reducing the effectiveness of the sponge.
Before throwing your tired sponge, don’t forget that reading the packaging is taking care of the planet and your wallet! An indication that Hernie, the Mascot hedgehog of Spontex, undertakes to recall. So, ready to give new youth to your sponge?
