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What is the best way to wash dishes by hand? Does washing dishes by hand damage them or make them more prone to breakage over time?

asked Aug 16, 2022 in Dishwashing by Lee87 (3.5k points)

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I have a cleaver on which the handle is splitting. Is there a tape I can use that will keep it dishwasher safe?

asked Aug 16, 2022 in Dishwashing by definitelyebay (5.0k points)

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My wife is not happy with the way I wash the dishes. Why does she NIT pick at what I do around the house?

asked Aug 16, 2022 in Dishwashing by CrystalTwilight (3.6k points)

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What is a rinse aid and why does the dishwasher need it? Can it be used for anything else around the house?

asked Aug 15, 2022 in Dishwashing by matbram (2.0k points)

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How long can I leave dirty dishes in the sink?

asked Aug 15, 2022 in Dishwashing by Ade Evans (3.2k points)

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What are some usual problems when a dishwasher is not cleaning your dishes?

asked Aug 15, 2022 in Dishwashing by countdown (3.4k points)

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How do I wash dishes without a sponge?

asked Aug 15, 2022 in Dishwashing by samsaozi (2.2k points)

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Is it safe to drink water after washing dishes?

asked Aug 14, 2022 in Dishwashing by brush-head (3.0k points)

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Do you think that people who rinse their dishes first are doing it out of habit or because they were brought up to do so?

asked Aug 14, 2022 in Dishwashing by LincsLad (4.1k points)

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Can I use Dawn dish soap to wash clothes?

asked Aug 14, 2022 in Dishwashing by Diane Timber (5.2k points)

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Is it rude when a guest insists on washing your dishes when you prefer them not to?

asked Aug 14, 2022 in Dishwashing by Hadenough (3.9k points)

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What's the most effective way to dry dishes?

asked Aug 14, 2022 in Dishwashing by GhostUchiha7 (2.9k points)

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Is it okay to leave dirty dishes overnight?

asked Aug 14, 2022 in Dishwashing by LuminousDreamer (3.3k points)

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My brother washed the bucket he uses to wash the dog’s muddy feet with the dishes. Are the dishes still safe to use?

asked Aug 13, 2022 in Dishwashing by hallbeck (5.0k points)

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Do all people wash dishes when they have a party?

asked Aug 13, 2022 in Dishwashing by Andrejus Musatovas (2.9k points)

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Should the dishes be stored on the dish rack if you regularly use the dishes 3x a day? Or do you really wait for it to dry then transfer it to a cabinet, only to be used it again in a few hours?

asked Aug 13, 2022 in Dishwashing by Notnowvicar (2.4k points)

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If you had to choose between hand soaps and dish soaps in general to hand wash a fabric, which one is better?

asked Aug 12, 2022 in Dishwashing by screwfox (1.9k points)

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Do all parents think that washing dishes is important?

asked Aug 12, 2022 in Dishwashing by GavinS91 (2.6k points)

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Can I put water in my dishwasher's rinse aid dispenser just to make the indicator light go out?

asked Aug 12, 2022 in Dishwashing by steve77 (3.0k points)

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Was Brillo the first steel wool pad? Is the product itself still as popular as it used to be or has it been replaced by plastic synthetic scrubbers?

asked Aug 12, 2022 in Dishwashing by klunky (2.4k points)