A bath sponge is a familiar item in every household’s bathroom, but did you know you can easily fix it if the string comes loose? Join us as we learn how to quickly and easily retie a bath sponge with a loose string.
1 What You’ll Need
- 1 bath sponge with a loose string
- 1 elastic hair tie
What You’ll Need
2 How to Retie a Bath Sponge with a Loose String
Step 1 Secure the Bath Sponge
Start by placing your feet together and threading the loose bath sponge through your feet. Then, fold the end of the sponge over to secure it. Next, take your elastic hair tie and place it in the center of the sponge, pulling it tight.
Secure the sponge with an elastic hair tie
Step 2 Thread the Sponge Through the Tie
Now, take the loose end of the sponge and thread it through the hair tie. Do this for the entire length of the sponge on one side, and then repeat on the other side. Finally, secure the end of the hair tie, and you’re done!
Thread the sponge through the hair tie
3 The Finished Product
In just 1-2 minutes, with these simple steps, you’ve transformed your old bath sponge into a good-as-new one! Try out this useful trick and save yourself some money.
The finished product
Tip: According to dermatologist Sejal Shah, natural sponges should be replaced every 3-4 weeks, while synthetic sponges made of plastic or other materials can be replaced every 2 months. Additionally, if you notice any mold spots, replace your sponge immediately!
There you have it! We’ve shown you a quick and easy way to retie your bath sponge. Give it a try and good luck!
