Luckily, they're pretty easy to clean. Dishwashers should be thoroughly cleaned once a month. Vinegar and baking soda are safe, natural options for cleaning; use them separately in hot cycles, ...

It’d be easy to think that a dishwasher is self-cleaning. After all, its entire job revolves around filling with soapy suds and cleaning dirty items. But think about how frequently you use your ...

We've all been there - opening the dishwasher only to find dishes with remnants of last night's dinner still clinging on or, even worse, a funky smell that simply won't go away. It's time for a deep ...

Dishwashers do a lot of hard work making your dirty dishes sparkle – but don't make the common dishwasher mistake of forgetting that the machine itself needs to be cleaned too. Over time, chemicals ...

Your dishwasher cleans your dishes, but that doesn't mean you can neglect cleaning your dishwasher. These tablets penetrate grime, residue, and build-up. They remove stains, odor, and limescale. Just ...

These tablets penetrate grime, residue, and build-up. They remove stains, odor, and limescale. Just put one of these pods in an empty dishwasher and run a normal cycle. The pods get rid of odor, ...

There are parts of your travel mug that the dishwasher simply can't reach. Here's how to quickly clean your Stanley Cup to remove grime, slime and mold. Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Katrina Yentch is a Portland, Oregon-based writer from Los Angeles. She has been writing about food (with a ...