Dishwasher cleaning routine

my current dishwasher
current dishwasher (SN236W01)

I have to admit that I'm one of those people that thinks the dishwasher is a miracle - Clarence Thomas

Natural, organic, vegan and cruelty-free products
  • Homemade all-purpose cleaner (water + vinegar + dish soap)
  • Dish soap
  • Wooden dish brush (FSC 100%)
  • Microfiber cloth
  • White vinegar
  • Baking soda
1. Playing favourite music (create a cleaning music playlist)
J'en ai marre - Alizée

Cleaning

2. Clean the front door of the machine and the edges with a sponge + soapy water (dish soap) and dry with a microfiber cloth

3. Wipe down the rubber seals around the interior opening and the edges of the door: if needed, clean the seals with a toothbrush and remove any buildup with a paper towel

4. Remove any food residue, papers labels, or small items blocking the holes

5. Fill a sink with hot water: add baking soda and few drops of dish soap: remove the filters and leave to soak for 10 mins; then, gently scrub the filter inside and out to remove any debris

6. Replace the filters

Disinfect

7. Place a glass of white vinegar in the top of the dishwasher and run it on the normal cycle (no need to add dishwashing detergent)

Deodorize

8. Sprinkle a cup of baking soda along the bottom of the of the dishwasher and let it sit overnight; the next morning, run it on a short cycle

Homemade all-purpose cleaner

  • in a spray bottle: 200 ml water + 3 cs white vinegar + 2 drops of dish soap + 5 drops of lavender essential oil
  • shake the spray bottle well before each use


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