Scrape off chunks of food but don't rinse plates to the point where they're visibly clean—dishwashers and their detergents ...

Among tricks, hacks, and how-to's, the internet is filled with hard and fast rules for scrubbing, dusting, and polishing. But, as the old saying goes, some rules are made to be broken. Whether it's ...

(BPT) – One question has persisted in households everywhere: Is there a right way to load a dishwasher? The answer is yes. To ensure that your dishes come out clean when your washer is done doing its ...

We asked food safety and dishwasher experts to settle this household debate. How to load the dishwasher is one of the most hotly contested household chores, especially when it comes to the debate over ...

Skip the pre-rinse and let the dishwasher do the heavy lifting—just scrape off food bits first. Load smart by spacing items well, placing utensils handle-down (except knives), and checking that spray ...

Many people have a specific way they load their dishwasher—but the silverware basket often sparks the biggest debate. Some have turned to social media to proclaim that loading the silverware basket by ...

One would expect loading a dishwasher to be a simple task. The appliance is meant to make washing dishes easier, after all. Yet it seems to be a cause for all kinds of debates. Do you need to rinse ...