dishwasher

Do you dishwasher or hand wash? It’s something people seem to have quite entrenched views on. This is an interesting podcast from the BBC for those of you who can access BBC sound. I don’t think it really covers all the angles but it certainly shows there are a lot of variables and it’s...

For those members with an automatic dishwasher, let's see you dishwasher loading skills in action. Are you orderly, or do you cram things in every which way? Are you a master at dish tetris? Pre or post wash, doesn't matter. Here's mine just before running:

I was told not to, because the extremely hot water & maybe the detergent also, can make them dull!! How many of you heard this? I usually wash them by hand with a drop of detergent in warm water when I'm done using them. Do any of you believe this, or do you think that it's just a bunch of...

I received a new countertop dishwasher last week & was wondering what type of dishwasher detergent to use. Do you use regular or HE detergent? Which one is better? Back in the days when I had a portable machine, I used Cascade.

I was at another site a couple years ago, where it was claimed that you should NOT rinse your dishes before putting them in the D/W. And especially as a brand new one, as the one I'd just bought was about to become, it was a really bad idea. I never really got clear on WHY. It turned out...