Cleaning

It's tough to maintain a spotless kitchen, but with the help of quality cleaning tools, you can always keep mess managed. We've tested and reviewed all types of vacuums, mops, brooms, and bins to recommend the best for cleaning up your kitchen space.

Person washing a yellow plate under a running kitchen faucet
My Mom’s Kitchen Sink Is Always Pristine — Here’s Her Game-Changing Hack
best stainless steel cookware sets
Keep Your High-End Kitchen Gear in Mint Condition With These 9 Low-Cost Tools
OXO Outdoor Kitchen 3-in-1 Squeegee being used on a dirty pan
This $10 OXO Tool Tackles All My Toughest Kitchen Messes
A stack of Cast Iron Skillet on a wood table
This Genius Tool Changed How I Clean My Cast Iron Pans Forever, and It's Only $6
Method Cleaning Products on a marble countertop in a kitchen
Spring Cleaning Is So Easy (and Affordable) Thanks to These Under-$10 Tools
A person cleaning a drinking glass with a HOMEXCEL Microfiber Cleaning Cloth in a kitchen sink
These ‘Super Absorbent’ Kitchen Towels With 29,300+ Perfect Ratings Are as Low as 67 Cents Apiece
An arrangement of dish soaps
The Best Dish Soaps, According to My Tests
Ceramic dishes on drying mat
The 5 Best Dish Drying Mats, According to Our Tests
A hand using the Grandma's Secret Spot Remover Laundry Spray to treat a stain next to a spoon
The 6 Best Stain Removers of 2025, According to Our Tests
Williams Sonoma Hold Everything Cork Drawer Liner in a drawer with kitchen utensils
The 5 Best Shelf Liners to Stop Kitchen Messes Before They Start
OXO Good Grips Aluminum Fold Flat Dish Drying Rack Tout
I’ve Tested 31 Dish Racks, and I Finally Found the Perfect One
Splatter Screens
The Best Splatter Screens That Will Keep Your Stovetop Clean, According to Testing
Composite for Kitchen Trash cans test
The 6 Best Kitchen Trash Cans, According to Our Tests
Coway Airmega air purifier against a blue background.
The 6 Best Air Purifiers for Your Home and Kitchen, According to Our Tests
Roundup/One-Off: Smart kitchen appliance(s): TK (writer to pitch) tout
This Smart Paper Towel Dispenser Is the Sous Chef You Didn’t Know You Needed
One-Off: What Not to Do/Keep: Cast Iron Scrubber
Toss Out Your Sponge, Because This $10 Tool Is a Smarter Way to Clean Your Cast Iron
Royal Berkey Water Filter on kitchen counter
The 6 Best Water Filters for Your Home
Best Dish Racks of 2023
The 8 Best Dish Racks, According to Our Tests
A Kitchen sink filled with dirty dishes
This $12 Tool Just Solved The Most Frustrating Thing About Washing Dishes
Coasters for every drink
The Best Coasters to Protect Your Tabletops and Drink Carriers
A person Spraying Stainless Steel cleaner on a fridge
The 10 Best Stainless Steel Cleaners, According to a Chef
Scrub Pad in a Cast Iron Skillet
The Best Dish Scrubbers for Your Cookware, According to Experts
Roundup holiday hosting cleaning tools first pov
Don’t Stress Over Holiday Cleaning — These Are My Favorite Tools for a Sparkling Kitchen
Tester pressing power button on mop with Food and wine badge
The 5 Best Steam Mops for Tough Kitchen Messes, According to Our Tests
A person cleaning the top of a shelf
My Mother-in-Law Can Finally Clean the Tops of Cabinets, Ceiling Fans, and More With This $6 Tool
Best Vacuums, Tested and Reviewed
The 8 Best Vacuum Cleaners for Your Kitchen, Dining Room, and Beyond
brooms sweeping wooden floor
The 5 Best Kitchen Brooms, According to Our Tests
under the sink tray
Shoppers Say This Waterproof Under-Sink Mat Saved Them From Spendy Cabinet Repairs
A person spraying a counter with Good Guest All Purpose Cleaner
After Years of Trial and Error, These Are the Only Cleaning Products I Need in My Kitchen
De'Longhi Stilosa Espresso Machine brewing expressos into two glass cups
You’re Cleaning Your Coffee Makers Wrong — These Expert Recommended Tips Will Ensure the Best Cup Yet
QT One-Off: These ‘Quick-Drying’ Dish Cloths Are ‘Super Absorbent’ — and on Sale for Under 50 Cents a Piece tout
Whoa, This 12-Pack of ‘Super Absorbent’ Dishcloths Is Just $5
OXO Stovetop Cleaning Brush Set
Shoppers Say This $9 OXO Tool Makes Their Stovetops Look ‘Brand New Again’
Expert-recommended cleaning tools
I Asked Chefs and Experts for Their Favorite Cleaning Tools, and Their Picks Start at $6
cast iron skillets stacked on top of each other in kitchen setting
This Lodge Cast Iron Scrubber Keeps Pans Clean ‘Without Sacrificing Seasoning’
Skura Style Sponges
I Used to Dread Washing Dishes — Until I Tried These Futuristic Sponges That Last for Weeks
QT One-Off towel set sale
Snag These ‘Incredibly Absorbent’ Kitchen Towels While They’re on Sale for Just Over $1 Apiece
Best Robot Vacuums
The 5 Best Robot Vacuums for Smart Cleaning at Home
new years cleaning products
Don’t Stress Over a Messy Kitchen in 2025 — Grab My 11 Go-To Cleaning Tools, From $5
Kitchen Cleaning Products
This ‘Priceless’ Cleaning Tool Gets Into ‘Tight Spaces’ for a Spotless Kitchen — and It’s Just $9
Air fryer liners/cleaning hack tout
Amazon Shoppers Say They’ve Cut Down '90%' of Air Fryer Cleanup Thanks to This Clever Tool That’s 10 Cents Apiece
Women washing dishes in metal sink with water running and using cleaning tool
This $6 Hack Gets Rid of Those Scummy Puddles Around Your Kitchen Sink
A person uses the Tineco FLOOR ONE S5 Steam Cleaner Wet Dry Vacuum on a tile floor
Amazon Just Dropped Incredible Vacuum and Mop Deals Ahead of Prime Big Deal Days — Up to 81% Off
Martha Stewart Dish Towels
Martha Stewart Says to Replace This Kitchen Essential Every Week — Here’s Why
shopper loved touchless trash
Shoppers Say This Touchless Trash Can Is the ‘Ferrari of Trash Cans,’ and It’s on Sale
Under $15 Cleaning Products
Don’t Let a Dirty Kitchen Spoil Your Holidays — These Clever Cleaning Tools Cost Less Than $15
A roll of Full Circle Tough Sheet Reusable Plant Towels in a kitchen.
This Reusable Roll Can Replace a Year's Worth of Paper Towels — and It's Only $6 Right Now
different shaped wooden boards
This ‘Magic’ Find Is ‘a Rejuvenating Spa Treatment’ for Wooden Cutting Boards
scrub daddy sponges in multi colors
This Sponge Is Proof That Money Can Buy Happiness
Roundup Ways to Wash Dishes Faster tout
You Don’t Need a Dishwasher to Clean Up Quickly — These Hand-Washing Hacks Start at $8
This Clever $6 Tool Is My Secret to Cleaning Sheet Pans in Under a Minute
This Clever $6 Tool Is My Secret to Cleaning Sheet Pans in Under a Minute
This Shelf Liner Makes It ‘Extremely’ Easy to Clean Your Fridge, and It’s 52% Off Right Now
This Shelf Liner Makes It ‘Extremely’ Easy to Clean Your Fridge, and It’s 52% Off Right Now
Freelance One-Off PBDD spin scrubber
This Spin Scrubber Tackles ‘7 Years’ of Kitchen Stains With Ease — and It's Just $40 for October Prime Day
Nordic Ware Bundt Pan Cleaner
This Ingenious Hack Cleans All of Your Bundt Pan's Nooks and Crannies — Snag It for Just $8
Replace Your Worn-Out Dish Towels With Amazon’s Most Popular Set, Now Under $1.25 Apiece
Replace Your Worn-Out Dish Towels With Amazon’s Most Popular Set, Now Under $2 Apiece
shopper loved fridge shelf mats or deodorizer
This Clever Tool ‘Eliminates Any Odors’ in the Refrigerator for Up to 6 Months, and It’s Only $13
Pieces of cast iron of all sizes and shapes
Dolly Parton Won’t Forgive This Kitchen Mistake — Here's How to Avoid It
kitchen supply bottles
These Kitchen Sink Hacks Help Me Knock Out Dirty Dishes Quickly — and They’re All Under $10
QT One-Off: TK Home Soft Good Deal
Only Prime Members Can Save Up to 68% Off on This 'Durable' and 'Absorbent' KitchenAid Towel and Mitt Set
Dish Towels
Shoppers Are Ditching Their Old Kitchen Towels for These ‘Amazingly Absorbent’ Ones That Are 75 Cents Apiece
Kitchen Towel Deals
These ‘Luxurious’ Towels Are ‘Very Absorbent,’ and They’re as Low as $1 Apiece Ahead of the Holidays
best sink caddies tout
The 8 Best Sink Caddies to Keep Kitchen Countertops Tidy
person using kitchen cloth to wash plate in sink
Replace Your Paper Towels With These Dish Towels, Starting at Just $1
One-Off: Scrub Daddy Grill Brush Tout
Say Goodbye to Wire Bristles: The BBQ Daddy Is a Genius Way to Clean Your Grill
QT: Scrubber Tout
This Spin Scrubber That Removes Up to ‘7 Years of Dirt’ On Kitchen Tile Grout Is Now on Sale
Best Grill Cleaners
The 10 Best Grill Cleaners, According to Our Tests
Amazon FREELANCE: DISH DRYING RACK Tout
I've Tried Dozens of Dish Drying Mats, and This Is the Only One That Hasn't Gotten Grimy
Cast Iron Skillet
Stop Ruining Your Cast Iron Pans: Experts Say This Is the Only Way You Should Be Cleaning Them