A clogged dishwasher can be a big surprise and a tremendous nuisance. Recognized by water pooling at the base or an abnormal noise or odor, if not resolved, a clogged dishwasher can throw off your ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

When your kitchen suddenly smells like a swamp, it is tempting to blame the detergent and swap brands. In reality, persistent ...

Key Points Dishwasher smells often come from clogged filters, greasy residue, melted plastic, or drain issues.Clean the ...

Dealing with dishwasher problems is stressful. Along with accumulating piles of plates, cups, and silverware in and around your sink, you’re tasked with figuring out what exactly is going on with your ...

A dishwasher that backs up is an inconvenience, and also can be really nasty. If months of food bits are swirling around your dishwasher and onto your kitchen floor, here's what to do, according to a ...

A clogged dishwasher that won't drain is a relatively common and totally disgusting kitchen issue, but strangely enough the problem might not be the dishwasher itself. Rather, it could be your newly ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...