Expert explains where you should stack different items in your dishwasher - and reveals the common kitchen item you should NEVER load it with This Morning tackled the contentious topic of how to load your dishwasher READ MORE: I'm a cleaning expert and this spot in your kitchen sink that never gets cleaned is making it stink By Maria Chiorando For Mailonline Published: 12:48, 10 June 2024 | Updated: 14:22, 10 June 2024 e-mail 19 View comments Are you one of the many people who argue over how to load your dishwasher properly? Breakfast television programme This Morning has tackled some of the most contentious debates when it comes to washing your dinnerware. The show today featured Good Housekeeping's Katie Mortram, who has tested dishwashers for five years. She described how to stack them properly, as well as explaining what should and shouldn't be washed in there - including hair combs and cheese graters.
According to Katie, the distance between the tines is a good indication of what items belong in which parts of the machine. Discussing the bottom shelf, Katie said: 'The [tines] which are close together are basically for your dinner plates and your side plates..
.Ones which are slightly more widely spaced are for soup plates, bowls and larger items. Good Housekeeping's Katie Mottram (pictured, left) debunked some dishwasher myths on This Morning today (presenters Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard pictured centre and right) 'So basically, if they're a bit wider, you've got a bit mo.
