But here’s the thing—your dishwasher isn’t as forgiving as it looks. It’s more like a high-pressure, high-heat chemical bath. Great for plates. Not so great for everything else.
And honestly? One wrong load can cost you a favorite pan, a pricey knife set, or that sentimental mug you didn’t think twice about tossing in.
Dishwashers
So let’s talk about the usual suspects—and a few surprising ones—before your dishwasher teaches you the hard way.