5 Things You Need to Know About Effectively Hand-Washing Your Dishes

If you don't have the luxury of dishwasher in your home, you know how quickly dishes can pile up and wreak havoc on your kitchen. Even if you have a fail-proof system for conquering your your tower of plates and coffee mugs, hand washing your dishes eats up extra time and energy--and then there's the mental gymnastics of wondering if, after all that effort, any of your dishes are actually clean.