Wash dishes immediately or wait until the sink is full?

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LuckScout Member March 29, 2024 0 Comments

Wash dishes immediately or wait until the sink is full?

I personally prefer to wash my dishes immediately after use. What do you?

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score 0 · Answer 1 · 2026-07-09T06:37:15+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted July 9, 2026 0 Comments

Wash immediately

score 2 · Answer 2 · 2024-05-17T14:51:10+00:00

I must say wash them immediately! I despise having to wash dishes when the sink is full. For one, I must let the ones that needs soaking to do so. And I can’t stand for things to pile up on me. It takes me much longer to finish work that’s backed up.

score 1 · Answer 3 · 2024-05-19T13:18:13+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted May 19, 2024 1 Comment

I always have the intention of doing them immediately but it does fail a lot of the time. 😂 my partner is the worst for letting them pile up which doesn’t help!

LuckScout Member commented May 19, 2024

Bryony somedays you may not feel like it, but you got to push yourself and thank you for your comment

score 1 · Answer 4 · 2024-05-19T13:20:21+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted May 19, 2024 1 Comment

Immediately after using because I can do it but. By bit then

LuckScout Member commented May 19, 2024

Thank you, Jasmine, for your comment

score 1 · Answer 5 · 2024-05-18T18:20:14+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted May 18, 2024 1 Comment

Every few days

LuckScout Member commented May 18, 2024

Judy thank you for your comment

score 2 · Answer 6 · 2024-05-15T17:18:37+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted April 10, 2024 1 Comment

So messed up to have the zinc fill of dirty dishes

LuckScout Member commented May 15, 2024

I prefer to wash dishes immediately

score 2 · Answer 7 · 2024-05-01T16:50:56+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted May 1, 2024 1 Comment

I do both, it depends on my time and energy.

LuckScout Member commented May 1, 2024

Thank you Riz for your comment

score 2 · Answer 8 · 2024-05-01T14:42:35+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted April 30, 2024 1 Comment

Wash the dishes immediately dont like to wait for a full sink i hate that

LuckScout Member commented May 1, 2024

Anna I agree with you 100% and thank you for your comment

score 1 · Answer 9 · 2024-04-11T13:56:39+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted April 11, 2024 0 Comments

You are welcomejacqueline

score 1 · Answer 10 · 2024-04-11T13:56:28+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted April 11, 2024 0 Comments

You are welcomejacqueline

score 2 · Answer 11 · 2024-04-11T00:55:51+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted April 10, 2024 2 Comments

Wash dishes immediately

LuckScout Member commented April 11, 2024

Thank you Sharon for your comment.

LuckScout Member commented April 11, 2024

Thank you Sharon for your comment

score 1 · Answer 12 · 2024-04-06T17:12:44+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted April 6, 2024 2 Comments

I wash immediately.

LuckScout Member commented April 6, 2024

I wait till the sink is full, so they can be wash all the same time

LuckScout Member commented April 7, 2024

Dim thank you for your comment

score 1 · Answer 13 · 2024-04-07T15:12:04+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted April 7, 2024 1 Comment

I usually wait until the end of the day to wash dishes or until I’m not full anymore.

LuckScout Member commented April 7, 2024

Thank you Steven for your comment

score 0 · Answer 14 · 2024-04-05T00:51:41+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted April 4, 2024 1 Comment

I would say it depends on my mood also. But I rather do it right away 🫧🧽

LuckScout Member commented April 5, 2024

Thank you for your comment Denise

score 1 · Answer 15 · 2024-04-05T00:53:11+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted April 5, 2024 1 Comment

Wash them before I retire for the night. No dishes in the sink overnight.

LuckScout Member commented April 5, 2024

Thank you for your comment Phyllis

score 2 · Answer 16 · 2024-04-02T00:40:08+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted April 2, 2024 1 Comment

I am a procrastinator… build up the pile to actually turn the dishwasher on.

LuckScout Member commented April 2, 2024

Thank you Jenni for your comment.

score 2 · Answer 17 · 2024-03-31T19:13:07+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted March 31, 2024 2 Comments

Both occur on my end.It does depend on the situation but there are times one may not be able to wash dishes right away.But what really matters is that they will be washed eventually.

LuckScout Member commented March 31, 2024

Definitely!:)

LuckScout Member commented April 1, 2024

I think we all have and thank you Myriam for your comment

score 2 · Answer 18 · 2024-04-01T11:39:09+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted March 31, 2024 1 Comment

Was it immediately

LuckScout Member commented April 1, 2024

Thank you, Anna, for your comment.

score 2 · Answer 19 · 2024-03-30T12:50:34+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted March 30, 2024 2 Comments

I do both! Sometimes I wash them immediately and sometimes I don’t. It just depends how I am feeling. Like tonight, I washed them immediately. It does feel good to do that, but sometimes I am just too tired.

LuckScout Member commented March 30, 2024

I think everybody is guilty of that from time to time and thank you Jill for your comment.

LuckScout Member commented March 30, 2024

Thank-you for the question. I think this question has motivated me to try harder.

score 2 · Answer 20 · 2024-03-30T12:57:34+00:00

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LuckScout Member Posted March 30, 2024 1 Comment

It varies with the particular time and day. When am too busy, I would leave them on the sink piling up for a day, then wash them.

LuckScout Member commented March 30, 2024

I usually like to wash my dishes right away but I’m guilty of leaving them sometimes too. Thank you Hillary for your comment.

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