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A life hack to get your dishwasher sparkling like new

No more smelly dishwasher with this solution - by Starts at 60 writers
  • 15 Mar 2017
A life hack to get your dishwasher sparkling like new
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How do you keep your dishwasher working at its best? Do you use a lot of lemons in your house? They have so many uses, and not just for cooking. But if you have squeezed a lemon, or cut one up, don’t throw it out.
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Instead, put it in your dishwasher. The lemon will actually make your dishes sparkle like new. Not only that, the lemon will make your dishes smell great. You will find there are even more benefits, as lemon will also help remove rust from items such as knives and will also remove any bad smells lurking in your dishwasher.

You can put the lemon on the top rack or in the cutlery rack. Just make sure all the seeds have been removed. 

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