Leaving dishes in the sink overnight? You’re inviting more than just a mess…

After a long, busy day, the last thing anyone wants to do is stand over the sink scrubbing plates and forks. So we tell ourselves, “It’s fine—I’ll do it in the morning.” One night becomes two, then a week… and before you know it, that once-clean kitchen feels like a battleground.

But leaving dirty dishes in the sink isn’t just a lazy habit—it can bring consequences you might not predict.

🦠 1. Bacteria Love a Dirty Sink
Food particles, grease, and moisture make your sink a perfect breeding ground for harmful bacteria like E.coli, Salmonella, and Listeria. These pathogens can accumulate overnight and expand to countertops, utensils, and even your hands.

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