This Wirecutter Expert Cleans (Almost) Everything with Dish Soap
From The Wirecutter Show by The New York Times
April 22, 2026 · 35 min · Episode 89
About this episode
This episode discusses the versatility and effectiveness of dish soap as a cleaning agent in various areas of the home.
Dish soap is cheap, safe to use, and one of the best all-purpose cleaners. Here are the surprising places you can use it around your home.
Topics covered
- cleaning
- dish soap
- home care
- all-purpose cleaners
- household tips
Keywords
- dish soap
- cleaning
- household
- all-purpose cleaner
- tips
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The New York Times
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