Silicone cleaning brushes are light years ahead of nylon bristle devices and the dreaded, mildew magnet kitchen sponge. Although there are ways to keep your kitchen sponges clean, silicone brushes ...

The Overall Best Cast Iron Cleaning Brush. ... It's not indestructible, but it does have extra-tough nylon bristles, a comfortable ergonomic handle, and a built-in scraper to remove stuck-on food.

The brush’s bristles are made of durable, flexible nylon that can reach into tight spots and effectively scrub away food and grime, yet are gentle enough to clean nonstick cookware.

There are lots of grill-cleaning tools that don't have wire bristles. The Char-Broil has nylon ones, for example. The Brushtec Double Helix calls itself a bristle-free brush; it's made of twisted ...