Loading dishes the right way makes a big difference in dishwasher performance. Consumer Reports' experts give step-by-step instructions to get the best results.

There are some things in life that spark never-ending debate. Pineapple on pizza, for example, delicious or gross? Or the correct way to hang toilet paper. Is it over or under the roller?

There’s a lot of emotion in a dishwasher. Watching someone else stack dishes in yours can be a deeply confusing experience—there’s relief that you’re not the one doing it, but also sheer ...

Few topics are as polarizing among roommates and clean freaks as the best way to load a dishwasher. Everyone has their own “system,” which they believe to be infallible. But in reality, it’s probably ...

Dishwashers can develop an odor if not cleaned properly. Learn about the four reasons your dishwasher smells and how to get ...

Hand-washing through a pile of pots, mixing bowls, and place settings can take hours—and an estimated 230 hours every year. On top of that, dishwashers use far less water than hand-washing ...

We got the lowdown from experts on how to properly load a dishwasher so that everything comes out sparkling clean and ...

There are some things in life that spark never-ending debate. Pineapple on pizza, for example, delicious or gross? Or the correct way to hang toilet paper. Is it over or under the roller? And right up ...