Many items are dishwasher safe in the top rack only. This is because the top rack cleans more gently, and at a lower water pressure than the bottom rack, so more delicate items will be safer there. If ...

Upper Rack Cups, glasses, and small bowls should be placed in the top rack. Dishwasher-safe plastics also belong on the top rack, away from any heating element, which can cause damage.

Always check that your plastic item is dishwasher-safe. The top rack is safest for reusable and dishwasher-safe plastics, such as water bottles, tableware, cutlery, baby bottles, plastic chopping ...

I’m not really particular about how to load a dishwasher, but I have a friend who’s the total opposite. While helping her clean up after dinner, I put a spoon in the dishwasher utensil basket ...

Six tablets come in a pack, so if you use one every month, that's enough to clean your dishwasher for half a year. One of over 65,000 five-star Amazon reviewers said: "I have a new KitchenAid ...

Keep them clean by washing them every day in the dishwasher (top rack or silverware basket) when you do the dishes. (Make sure to check for the "dishwasher-safe" label.) 16.

This Samsung dishwasher has 15 place settings, 7 wash cycles and a third rack. It washes exceptionally quietly at 42 dB and has touch controls on the top of the appliance.

Sharp knives: Even if they’re labeled dishwasher-safe, you should wash them by hand because they can get dull after rubbing against other cutlery in the basket. (See our review of the best chef ...