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Household Hints & Help

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4. We don't rinse per se, but we leave dishes in the sink for a day or two...

Tue Oct 10, 2023, 01:43 PM

Oct 2023

...so they get rinsed by water we're using for other things. It works for us & doesn't use any extra water.

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Rinsing Dishes Before they go into DW (NY Times test) [View all] NJCher Oct 2023 OP

I second your recommendation of Main Line Cleaner & RootX. CaptainTruth Oct 2023 #5

Back in the day moniss Oct 2023 #9

Im dating myself, but my mom made lye soap too. CaptainTruth Oct 2023 #10

Yes I remember moniss Oct 2023 #11

I rinse. Always have, always will. When I take out filter to Polly Hennessey Oct 2023 #6

I rinse my dishes. What I don't like about new dishwashers and new sinkingfeeling Oct 2023 #7

At my house moniss Oct 2023 #8

All my dishes get as clean as coldwater can get 'em intrepidity Oct 2023 #12