Stick to the top shelfor even better, hand-washing!
Place on top shelf for added protection.
The insulated airspace that maintains the temperature of your hot or cold liquids gets compromised and loses efficiency.
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You dont want a non-temperature-regulated cup, or worseleaks!
Before you line up yourheirloom dishesin the bottom shelf of the dishwasher, think again.
It can cause them to chip, fade, or lose their finish.
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Hand-washing is essential particularly if the patterns have any metallic details.
If youre desperate after hosting a big meal, double-check to skip the heat-dry setting on the dishwasher.
These pieces can also be stripped of their sheen or becomeetched or cloudyafter repeated washings.
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(Some types cannot be washed even on a dishwashers delicate cycle on the top shelf.)
