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Cooking & Baking

Freddie

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28. My daughter's dishwasher is 2 hrs 45 min!

Reply to Beatlelvr (Reply #17)

Fri Feb 25, 2022, 11:34 PM

Feb 2022

I do my dishes and also hers when I watch the kids. 3 kids, lots of cereal bowls, sippy cups for the toddler. I run it every day. It’s just DH & myself at home and I run ours also every day except when we get takeout. Had our Amana dishwasher for 16 years and it still runs great.

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How often do you run your dishwasher? [View all] spinbaby Feb 2022 OP

We haven't run it in two or three years. Croney Feb 2022 #1

It probably doesn't. Many years ago, a repair person told me that they seize up niyad Feb 2022 #10

When I had one, I used it multigraincracker Feb 2022 #16

That's how I use mine. GentryDixon Feb 2022 #32

Be prepared snowybirdie Feb 2022 #2

Probably 3-4 times a week Sherman A1 Feb 2022 #3

Never had a dishwasher... MiHale Feb 2022 #4

9 times a week (family of 3) unblock Feb 2022 #5

Much less often SouthernLiberal Feb 2022 #6

A few months ago I used it for the first time tishaLA Feb 2022 #7

I run my dishwasher I_UndergroundPanther Feb 2022 #8

I live alone and dirty few dishes so I run it every third day on the average. nt Binkie The Clown Feb 2022 #9

3 to 5 times per week atreides1 Feb 2022 #11

I live alone but cook regularly... 2naSalit Feb 2022 #12

There are 4 of us and I run it about once a day. Have had it about 5 years. Several times a day ratchiweenie Feb 2022 #13

I live alone so I wash dishes by hand a couple times doc03 Feb 2022 #14

We do a load daily and hand wash pots/pans or small things (family of 4). nt woodsprite Feb 2022 #15

About 2 to 3 times a week. Beatlelvr Feb 2022 #17

My daughter's dishwasher is 2 hrs 45 min! Freddie Feb 2022 #28

every night so i can have clean dog bowls in the am... samnsara Feb 2022 #18

My son pointed out our cat bowls spinbaby Feb 2022 #19

Three to four times a week. Polly Hennessey Feb 2022 #20

pretty much daily Kali Feb 2022 #21

We removed ours years ago and replaced it with a cabinet. Emile Feb 2022 #22

Daily. Learned the hard way years back... TygrBright Feb 2022 #23

Love my Bosch... Fix The Stupid Feb 2022 #24

Once or twice a week Auggie Feb 2022 #25

I'm single & live alone lillypaddle Feb 2022 #26

Once a day, sometimes twice if everyone is home. Luciferous Feb 2022 #27

Whenever it fills up Retrograde Feb 2022 #29

I live alone, run mine about three or four times a week. PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2022 #30

3 to 4 times a week when in service. Mine died in January... Phentex Feb 2022 #31