
How do you feel about dirty dishes in the sink?


Looking at that picture just make me feel sick and annoyed being honest , I couldn’t live with that at all. I remember my student days and living in a shared house. I got so annoyed with people not cleaning their dirty dishes I threatened that I would smash every plate that I found in the sink unwashed ( people bought their own ) they thought that I was bluffing but I don’t joke about these things as they found out coming home to the kitchen floor covered in broken plates and a sign warning of the hazard on the kitchen door … after I was angry but not reckless 😎
Hahahah , you’re so wrong , it was 17 years ago and they all laughed about it and more importantly changed their ways and started washing dishes. It was a few plates and bowls , no more than a pocket full of change in value which I paid for I might add. Not fit to live with others ? don’t you dare to presume to know who I am , you know nothing about me or the circumstances , situation or who I am or was to those people , you just made massive assumptions and then judged me on it when you have no idea whatsoever so take your narrow minded , aggressive judgmental polar opinion and shove it !!
I hate it and clean as I cook and after meals.
Wise man.
Mostly clean as I go, though I may leave something to soak or clean and put away later if I'm in a hurry or extremely tired. (You gotta be kind to yourself and realize that you can't always make shit happen when you want it too.) I don't let it get that bad though, it's just kind of frustrating, unsanitary, and inconvenient at that point.
Oh no. That would drive me crazy. I know people who complain they are bored and they have a sink that looks like this. It's why you are bored delaying life necessities.
Well said Biker
Cheers 🥂
It's a deal-breaker more than even finances 👀
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I'm hanging out here on Girls Ask Guys because, as a foodie, I believe a clean kitchen is a happy kitchen! Seeing dirty dishes in the sink? That's my cue to roll up my sleeves. I'm all about cleaning as I go. There's nothing like cooking in a clean space, and it honestly makes the whole process more enjoyable. Plus, it saves you from that dreaded mountain of dishes later on. Think about it – who wants their creative flow interrupted by the sight of last night's spaghetti staring back at them? Not me, for sure! 🍝🚫 So, yeah, I'm Team Clean-As-You-Go. It's like the kitchen equivalent of a clean canvas for my next masterpiece.
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It disturbs slightly my sense of aesthetic but sometimes it's necessary while using cooking tools which don't fit or can't be clean in dishwasher.
I used to have a roommate that would leave them in the sink for a whole weeek until the weekend and it would start to smell up the entire place. He would do this constantly. Of course I would hardly notice as I would be away studying at school or at a friends place.
Then, that same friend ended up needing a place for a season and ended up sharing my room and we started hanging out at our place and he noticed the dishes in the sink and had the best people skills to humor the other roommate and even having a debate which I walked away from but the guy ended up doing the dishes that night 😂 Ever since then I would catch the roommate cooking fewer and the ‘intellectual argument’ now was that it’s cost effective to get take out or something box-dinner like that way we could save on the water bill and I was like oh 🤔 wow👍
It made sense at the time and whether or not one really saves is down to the curiosity of whoever is eager enough to find out lol
Despite my roommate, that one friend roommate actually secretly had a system for doing the dishes every night. He would put on some music or podcast and he would utilize that time to be effective (two birds with one stone) … as opposed to me who would waste endless amount of time washing my own dishes as I prep, then as I cook, and then after I eat which I guess is efficient as well if Im in that area stirring or man handling my dinner
(P. s. If I do catch someone elses dishes and I have some spare time or am gonna wet my hands there anyways I get a little satisfaction taking care of either all spoons and forks or all flat dishes and I would rinse down the food inside of bowls and add some detergent to whatever greasy kitchen instrument needs it)
Dishes piss me off. Why is it only me that understands the concept of "clean as you go?"
I recently lost the use of my right hand. Meanwhile, wife keeps making dirty dishes and is now starting fights with me because I'm simply not cleaning up after her.
I can't use my hand bitch... stop making dirty dishes!
I always clean as I go and clean what I use. My hand goes limp though... I'm not making the dirty dishes... but it's my fucking fault now.
FML... I'm tired of this shit. It's little shit I wouldn't of ever noticed until I became a gimp. Good news... I can almost hold a cup again.
She doesn't give a fuck that MY FUCKING HAND STOPPED WORKING... which is sort of a big deal to me... she only gives a fuck that I'm not washing her dishes.
Stop making dishes bitch... or stop bitching about them at least. I'm not making dirty dishes! Fuck off.
Glad to hear your are healing up. Hopefully, the therapists are having you do EXTENSION exercises (opening your hand up against some resistance ) as well as FLEXION exercises (such as squeezing a ball). I've had clients who have a flexion-intensive job such as dental tech who has to hold those skinny tools all day, held in a death grip. After a week of extension exercises- about 2 minutes a day- they felt they had much better use of their hands. I know that as soon as I finish using a knife, I wash it: I don't want it to go to the bottom of the heap and get broken or dinged. I don't have too many GOOD knives, so I want to keep them in decent shape as long as possible. Maybe you could use paper plates for a few weeks to reduce the need for washing dishes?
I just pray the dishwashing fairy deals with them until I run out of clean plates and I'm forced to deal with them myself
THEY MUST BE CLEANED! I go over to people's houses and start cleaning their dishes if their sink is full.
Lol 😆
That has never happened in my kitchen, ever!
When I am cooking I have one of the sinks filled with hot soapy water and when I am done with anything I used to cook with it goes in the soapy sink to soak. I don't let any food dry onto anything.
When we are finished eating I do the dishes right away and wipe off the counter top.
I love waking up to a nice clean kitchen.
To answer your question it makes me cringe how anyone can create such a mess and not have it bother them.
I try to clean as I go and put things in the dishwasher as I'm done with them. Sometimes for a large party there are just too many dishes all at once to do that, but I get them cleared as soon as possible without ignoring guests.
That's our hero 😁
I clean immediately. I can’t stand dirty dishes piling up.
I might leave a stubborn dish to soak for a short time or rinse an item for reuse shortly thereafter but can’t stand an accumulation.
Even during a large event or gathering, those items are gonna go into a soapy sink or be rinsed off right away for later cleaning when time is available.
On the standard typical day, I wash/dry/put away immediately after use. It’s just too easy and keeps my kitchen tidy, fresh, and welcoming.
I never have dirty dishes in the sink. I clean them and put them in the dishwasher. I couldn't imagine a pile of old dirty dishes in the sink, that's gross. 🤢
Intolerable. The kitchen needs to be perfectly tidy and ready to use every morning bc mornings are tough (very rushed) so everything has to be in place. There's no pile-up and everything has its place.
I don’t leave dirty dishes.
scenario one, I have dinner, rinse plates and then wash in sink, leave to drain
scenario two, I have dinner rinse plates, then put in dishwasher, wash later on / overnight.
i just don’t leave dirty dishes in the sink, they get done,
Not doing dishes attracts insects especially during the summer at least around here so I have to keep up on them.
Eww bugs! Roaches and ants. Make sure you have a professional spray!
I have never seen a roach ever. Ants seem to grow around stagnant food.
Yea, roaches are nasty but are like a cat bug as they are real picky about cleaning themselves, fun fact. Still, they can smell a crumb of food from far away like a wolf
I clean mine as soon as I'm finished eating
It depends. If we have guests over or maybe even a big dinner I am okay with waiting until morning. If it's crazy and over flowing I would probably do them but I keep up on them so one meals worth of dishes can wait. I don't like using the dishwasher because of the chemicals involved but sometimes I will load it will after dinner and do a rinse with vinegar so they are easier to clean in the morning. For other meals I wash them after we eat.
I would never let my kitchen look like that.
Says a dishwasher
Can't stand dirty dishes in the sink. Attracts bugs, creates a bad smell throughout the house. Hate it. I wash the dishes as soon as I use them. I work a lot, so I also buy paper plates and paper cups in case I don't have time to wash dishes.
I honestly try to get as many disposable things as possible because sometimes the depression is real.
And washing dishes feels 10 times more difficult when you are having a difficult day
I would think if Im doing dishes it would be a way for me to land the plane for the day, like I would do dishes after I eat because once I sit down its all over after that.
Or, I would not cook at all untilt the weekend where I could delay enough gratification to take care of all that but I am single though so I dont necessarily see the pile of dishes of a household… (although I do now at my parents house)
That's true, planning it out right makes a difference
Personally don't like it and if it ever reaches that state in my house it would have to mean I am terribly ill or water has been gone for many days from my house because on a normal day I wash to ensure that there isn't a pile up
Being in overnight, fine
But you wash em in the morning
@geminidiamond
There is absolutely no way on this planet that I could ever leave dirty dishes etc. laying around in the sink... Thank goodness for Dishwashers!
Hate it. The sink must be clean and empty all the time
It's kinda a pet-peve of mine. I can't stand a sink full of dirty dishes. How are you supposed to use the sink if it's full of dirty dishes? It absolutely drives me crazy.
I wash my dishes when I'm done with them, but I hate cleaning other people's dishes, so my sink is always full. My brother and my cousin live with me, and they never wash theirs.
I can’t stand it , I constantly clean them and yell at my kids for being lazy lol So I put on some tunes real loud , to make my kids aware. I am cleaning their mess. I call myself the Dish Bitch lol
I don’t like it they have to be cleaned right after dinner
They are in the sink for maybe a hour, so I really don’t think that counts as in the sink

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I can't stand dishes being in the sink. I try to wash them as soon as possible.
if my sink looked like that picture, i'd have extreme anxiety lol
Clean as I cook dirty dishes left there drive me crazy
I rinse all food particles from my dishes before placing them in the sink (I have no dishwasher) and wait until I'm ready to run a sink of hot water to wash them.
Save water by not washing them individually every time I use a damn plate.
I clean my dishes.
To all the folks who said yes to clean - you're my kind of people. 🫧 👀 🍽️
To folks who voted dirty, vomits 🤢🤮
And I clean 🫧 regularly
Ahh Yes. Navigating the rough waters of dirty dishes can bring many bubble and debris caught in the drain! Fear not, we all have these matters to persevere through.
there are none... in my sink
Mine too! lol.
Of the two closer to B. I typically clean my stuff as I use it. I’ll reuse a plate and fork for about a week but pans will be washed after I use them.
I know efficient way of washing them all. I don't like it but it's necessary. They're only specific time of the day that I will wash them all at once otherwise they would smell
I would scream my kids names at the wall like a mental patient only to be ignored...
I wash as I cook so the dishes don’t pile up. That’s something I learned from my mom. 😌
Lol who wants to keep their kitchen like that like a garbage truck
It bothers the fuck out of me
Well said.
I wash my dishes as I cook then wash immediately after eating. I hate a dirty kitchen
I'm not the cleanest of people no more, only my personal hygiene won't slip
Dirty dishes in the sink = eyesore
Straight to the dishwasher
No In Between, Clean. xxoo
I move them to the dishwasher very quickly.
Depends on my mood and how much depression I'm in.
They’re soaking.
Why not just use the bath?
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