If you're one of those people who think a sponge is only at home with your cleaning supplies, think again. They can also cushion a hammer head and protect your work surface when pulling a nail.
Sponges make great paint applicators for all sorts of projects.
Keep a sponge in your soap dish. A clean damp sponge can quickly and efficiently remove lint and pet hair from clothes and upholstery. Store a clean damp sponge in the freezer. Easy ways to use sponges around your house.