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You may not believe it, but your dishwasher should get every dish completely clean almost every time you run it. Even if your dishwasher isn’t the best, a few tweaks to your routine might help it work ...

Everything you need to know about how to clean your dishwasher with baking soda, vinegar, or bleach for sparkling dishware after every cycle.

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Key Points A dishwasher filter traps bits of food to help prevent clogs in the main drain line.The filter needs special attention to remove stuck-on food and can be cleaned with vinegar.Soak the ...

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There are some basic expectations about dishwashers that I think everyone can agree on. We all want a dishwasher that produces sparkling clean dishes. And absolutely no one wants to open their ...