5 Things You Never Thought to Clean in the Dishwasher

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    Pet toys

    They definitely get super gross sometimes...as long as you're not washing your dishes in there with them it's fine!

     

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    Plastic hairbrushes

    Make sure you clean out the hair first! 

     

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    Dish brushes and scrub brushes

    You use them to clean your dishes so why can't they go in your dishwasher! 

     

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    Sponges

    Same deal! They're good enough to clean your bench and dishes with so why the heck can't they do in with your dishes!?

     

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    Plastic shower poufs

    Those things can get nasty! Make sure you're cleaning them every once in a while!

     

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Ahh, the dishwasher. We know it as one of the kitchen’s biggest time-saving luxuries.

But you may not have thought about how it can clean so much more than just dirty dishes!Â