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Homes & Gardens
Megan Slack

How to use aluminum foil in your dishwasher – for spotless glassware and cutlery

Dishwasher in kitchen-dining room.

The experts have spoken – using aluminum foil in the dishwasher is the new trick that is revolutionizing the way people revitalize dull cutlery and dingy glasses. While using aluminum foil in a dishwasher may seem unconventional, we're going to take it from the king of all things homes and interiors, Queer Eye's Bobby Berk, who shows us that upping your cleaning game can be as simple as using this household product in your regular dishwasher cycle.

Although knowing how to clean a dishwasher is one way to ensure your cutlery, glasses, and dishes are as spotless as possible, experts are using aluminum foil in the dishwasher as a way to remove any stubborn build-up and leave your items looking as good as new. This simple, cost-effective method leverages basic chemistry to enhance your dishwasher’s performance and leave its contents sparkling clean.

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