8 Things You Should Never Put in the Dishwasher (And Why)

glass, or other item has sentimental or monetary value and you are unsure how it was made, wash it by hand.

Older pieces may contain delicate glazes, adhesives, hand-painted decoration, or materials that were never tested for modern dishwasher conditions.

Dishwashers

Why Dishwashers Can Be Harsh

A dishwasher does much more than spray warm water. During a typical cycle, dishes may be exposed to:

Strong alkaline detergent

Pressurized water jets

Hot wash and rinse water

Extended moisture exposure

Heated drying

This combination is effective for durable ceramic plates, stainless-steel cutlery, and dishwasher-safe glassware. Delicate materials, natural finishes, adhesives, and some

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