Three Things: Scrub Scrub Edition, II

I’ve been scrubbing many things lately: floors, walls, countertops, more floors. Those of you hosting a Thanksgiving gathering in a few weeks may find yourself doing the same very soon. This week, let’s prepare (and brace) ourselves (and homes) for a good, deep scrub.

Bastienne Schmidt, Untitled, from Home Series. Photograph. www.bastienneschmidt.com

Bo Bartlett, Burning Broom, 2006. Oil on linen. Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford, PA. www.bobartlett.com

Laurie Simmons, First Bathroon/Woman Standing, 1978. Photograph. www.lauriesimmons.net