Dish Washer
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Dishwasher Problem
Asked by S.K. from Tampa
on July 13, 2010
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I have a ten year old dishwasher which has been working alright until recently. Everything comes out covered with a heavy, crusty substance on it. The silverware onl...
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- Get some dishwasher cleaner--you put it on the top rack & run a cycle. Also, are you using liquid? Our appliance guy said powder or gel/powder combo packs are best f...
- You need to run a descaler through the washer. It strips all the built up gunk out of the machine.
- run a bottle of clr through a cycle by itself. (i mean dump it into the bottom & then run!) we have hard water and have to add that rinse agent to all loads to keep f...
Clean Dishwasher...
Asked by S.C. from Los Angeles
on October 24, 2010
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Hey everyone!!!My dishwasher has given up on me I think!!Nothing seems to come out clean anymore..its not even very old really.All the glasses come out with specks of ...
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- You may have calcium and lime build up. I had good luck running the dishwasher empty on very hot water with a dose of CLR.....you can buy it at most hardware stores....
- Personally I would deep clean your dishwasher. It is really easy to do. You take as much of the base apart that you can easily and use pipe cleaners to clean the lit...
- CLR is supposed to actually be OK for the environment. Also, I've heard often about the hot water heater thing. I've heard if you start the hot water before you start ...
Does Dishwasher Does Sterilization?
Asked by S.T. from New York
on April 16, 2010
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Hi all,
My friend says that she doesn't sterilize her 1 yr old baby's bottles anymore...the reason she gives is not because she is grown but because, she says, she pu...
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- I only sterilized the bottles/binkys when we brought them home from the store...after that into the dishwasher or hand washed. That's it.
- I stopped sterilizing every time when my kids were between 3-6 months old. For a while I did it weekly. I think a good dishwasher would do the job for an older baby....
- Every other dish you eat off of gets clean enough in the dish washer... if you feed her off of a spoon, from a bowl, etc. let her drink from regular cups, why wouldn't...
What Is Wrong with My Dishwasher?
Asked by J.W. from Oklahoma City
on March 19, 2009
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So my brand new dishwasher( about 2 months old) is not doing its job, we dont have waranty on it because we got it off the display with a pretty good discount. All the...
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- You may need a water softener. It sounds like hard water deposits to me. You can try a rinse agent in the dishwasher also, but I bet you need a softener.
- It just needs a rinse aide added to it. Try Jet Dry. There is probably a place in the door that you unscrew and squirt it in or if not you can buy the little baskets...
- It's probably not the dishwasher's fault, but you may have hard water or something. Have you used a product like Jet Dry? If you've already tried that, try putting a...
Dishwasher Recommendations
Asked by S.S. from Minneapolis
on February 24, 2010
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I'm looking to buy a dishwasher in the next week or so, and am curious which brands/models people have liked. The one we have is a Whilrpool, and was the basic model t...
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- I LOVE my new Bosch. It is so quiet it's hard to believe it's running. And it cleans great!
- I have a Bosch that is about 5 years old and it is absolutely wonderful! It cleans really well and is whisper-quiet. I know Bosch makes a wide range of models at a w...
- We built our home 10 yrs ago and the dishwasher in the "package" was a GE Profile. It was HORRIBLE and DEAD within 3 yrs. Then, I replaced it with a top of the li...
How Do You Do Your Dishes (When You Have a Dishwasher)?
Asked by A.S. from Boca Raton
on October 27, 2010
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I am organizationally challenged and feel silly asking this question after being a mom all these years. HOWEVER, you mamas are so awesome I know you will have great s...
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- First I put any leftovers away. Open door of dishwasher Then put all utensils to in the basket in d.w. Scrape dishes and put then & cups/glasses into the d.w. wip...
- 1 parent takes kids and starts bed-time; the other takes care of dinner clean up. When it's my turn in the kitchen here's how it goes: We bring the dishes into the k...
- First of all fill one side of the sink with hot sudsy water while you are cooking dinner and wash things as you go and put them away. The only thing that should be le...
How Do I Clean a Dish Washer?
Asked by K.G. from Atlanta
on October 15, 2008
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This is an odd request but I'm having trouble with my dishwasher--at least I think that's the culprit. Over the last few weeks, after running the dishwasher, I've not...
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- i have had the same problem, and my dishwasher is about ten years old...i'd love to know what responses you get! i've just tried cleaning it while it's turned off...w...
- I was told by a dishwasher repairman to use tang in my detergent dispenser and run an empty dishwasher through the full cycle with it. He said that if you don't have ...
- Hi K. Bad news...it is not your dishwasher!! The plugs for the cups mold if you do not get the water and milk out of the smallest area. I stopped buying the typic...
Dish Detergent Recommendations
Asked by V.T. from Dallas
on January 11, 2011
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I've been using Cascade in my dishwasher forever. But the last 2 boxes of powder I bought seem to leave a film on my dishes. Does anyone have any recommendations for...
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Seeking Advice on What Dishwasher to Get
Asked by M.B. from Milwaukee
on November 15, 2009
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Hi everyone :) My dad just visited from out of state and saw that we don't have a dishwasher and has offered to buy us one. We moved into this wonderful house in Ju...
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- Hi M., I agree with Jessi's input regarding the top and bottom sprayers. We just got one this summer (I forget what brand) from Sears at MOA. It's a full size one bu...
- Hi M., We just ordered a full sized portable whirlpool dishwasher from Sears. It was rather pricey in comparison to built in models, especially with black friday sales...
- I have a dishwasher on wheels. Bought it at Sears (Kenmore)more then 10 years ago and have never had any water leakage on floor. One on wheels do cost more but since ...
Fine China in Dishwasher?
Asked by A.B. from Champaign
on December 6, 2008
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I have probably a dumb question. We have some china from when we got married and some china we bought for Christmas time. We have never used any of them. We recently d...
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- your husband will regret his short cut in leisure. You know how the dishwater take tarnish off tea balls, well it's gonna do the same to the gold & finish of the fine...
- I have gold around my dishes too. They are NOT dishwasher safe.
- I wouldn't risk it - that 24 karat gold lining will come right off in the dishwasher. Anything that has sentimental value to you is worth the extra effort. Better sa...
