I Put Vinegar and Baking Soda in My Dishwasher - Here's What Happened

"The combination of white vinegar and baking soda managed to remove grease and food residue while freshening and totally deodorizing my dishes (and dishwasher!)."

"I followed the simple instructions from Scott Schrader, a cleaning expert at CottageCare: Put one tablespoon of baking soda in the dishwasher's soap compartment, then place a small glass with one cup of distilled white vinegar upright in the top rack."

Using baking soda and white vinegar as a substitute for dishwasher detergent proved effective in cleaning dishes. The method involves adding one tablespoon of baking soda to the soap compartment and placing a cup of distilled white vinegar in the top rack. After running the dishwasher, the dishes emerged spotless, demonstrating that this DIY solution can remove grease and food residue while deodorizing the dishwasher. This approach offers a practical way to save money without significant lifestyle changes.

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