Keeping SOS Pads Longer

To make my S.O.S or Brillo pads last longer, I store them on a crumpled square of aluminum foil after use. It somehow keeps them from rusting. I also cut my pads in half before use.

Source: I read it somewhere, but my Mom used to cut her pads in half before use.

By G-Ma to 5 from Denham Springs, LA