If you just got home after a long day, had dinner, loaded your dishwasher and realised there is no more dishwashing detergent left, what would you do? Either wash them by hand or let them sit in there until you run to the store and get yourself some product. However, maybe you are too lazy or tired to do that. Or you really need a pot that is sitting in there dirty. We would like to show you how you can use simple products found in your house and make your own dishwashing detergent. But first, let’s see how dishwashers work and what are the benefits of using homemade, natural detergent. Why hurry to the shop or let your dishes get stinky in the dishwasher when you can provide yourself with an easy, natural, effective cleaning agent to use.
First of all, it is important to understand that dishwashers have three power points with which they manage to clean everything. Much like a laundry machine they use thermal energy (hot water), mechanical energy (force of the water spray) and chemical energy (detergents). As you can see these three combine perfectly. However, it is not the end of the world if you use a less strong detergent (such as a homemade one) since the other two energies will still work perfectly.
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