How to Clean a Stainless Steel Bottle (and 4 Things to Avoid)

Big reusable water bottles can be difficult to clean, but it's really not that bad if you're prepared. And in the long run, reusable bottles are way better for the environment as well as your wallet compared to disposable bottles. This video reviews our recommendations and best-practices when it comes to keeping your stainless steel bottle in tip-top shape, including answering questions like: 1) Which bottles are easiest to clean? 2) Which lids are easiest to clean? 3) What cleaning accessories should you have? 4) How often should you clean it? 5) Are stainless steel bottles dishwasher safe? 6) How can you save money? HIGHLY-RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Brush Kit (includes straw cleaner and detailing brush): https://amzn.to/3ToFISU Bottle Bright: https://amzn.to/4sAriOS Denture/Retainer Tablets: https://amzn.to/3Z6OVCk BOTTLES REFERENCED Stanley Quencher (widest mouth, easier to clean with just a sponge and no brush): https://amzn.to/4bAyNvF YETI Rambler Chug 36oz (wider mouth than many bottles): https://amzn.to/3V99dcv SmartKap (3rd party lid for YETIs with pull-tabs on seals): https://amzn.to/3ybrblN Owala 32oz (best straw lid for easy-cleaning): https://amzn.to/3QTtlfR Hydro Flask Flex Straw (good straw lid for easy-cleaning): https://amzn.to/49YgNuS Takeya Actives (good spout lid with pull-tabs on seals): https://amzn.to/3T36qio Looking for an accessory for your big bottle like a cup holder adapter or fruit infuser? BottlePro's Amazon Store: https://amzn.to/3If4EWg As an Amazon Associate, we earn a small commission if you purchase using a link at no extra cost to you. It really helps us grow this channel and invest in new bottles to share. Thanks for your support! LINKS REFERENCED Best Bottles for Clean Freaks:    • What Are The Best Bottles For Easy Cleaning?   TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 00:35 Dishwasher 01:21 Choosing a Bottle 02:12 Lid Design 03:03 What You'll Need 03:52 How often to Clean? 04:45 Things to Avoid Song Credit: Rooster Visions by DJ Denz the Rooster Used with a license through Canva