Paper towels might seem safe for cleaning glass, but they’re far from your best option. Paper towels tend to leave a linty residue, making glass furniture, windows, and mirrors look dusty. Rather than ...

If you stop to think about it, you realize most things can be cleaned with a reusable sponge or cloth. Save paper—and clean a lot more efficiently—with these expert tips. As the saying goes, waste not ...

Paper towels are convenient, but not ideal for use on delicate surfaces—they leave lint and scratches. Don't use paper towels on electronic screens, wood, glass, jewelry, or other delicate materials.