kitchen cleaning

Why You Should Never Use ‘Auto’ Mode On Your Dishwasher (And The Better Setting)

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I have seen the inside of more dishwashers than I care to admit, and most of them look like a swamp because of one single button. We all love the idea of “Auto” mode. You press it, the machine supposedly “thinks” for you, and your dishes come out sparkling. It sounds like magic, but in … Read more

A Master Plumber Reveals Why Those Expensive Dishwasher Pods Are Ruining Your Glasses

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Comparison of a clear glass and an etched cloudy glass.

I have spent thirty years pulling gunk out of kitchen pipes and listening to the hum of a fridge while homeowners complain about cloudy glassware. You think you are buying convenience when you toss that colorful little pod into the machine. You aren’t. You are actually paying a premium to sandblast your favorite wine glasses … Read more