More Best Dishwashers
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Colors: Black, White, Stainless |
You can easily stuff this GE dishwasher full of dishes after a big family meal with its 16 place settings. A steam prewash effectively breaks down grease, grime, and food particles to get a sparkling…read more
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Colors: Black, White, Stainless |
This Maytag dishwasher’s sleek design can’t be beat, with just the curved handlebar showing in the front. The controls are cleverly concealed on the top edge of the door…read more
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Colors: Black, White, Stainless, Bisque |
At only $379, this GE fully integrated dishwasher offers superior cleaning performance and convection heat drying. The clean, blank door is unobtrusive but pleasingly attractive at the same time. With only a recessed handle on the door, adjacent drawers can pull out without hitting…read more
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Colors: Black, White, Bisque, Stainless |
Operating at a whisper quiet noise level, this KitchenAid dishwasher has automatic sensors that detect the best, most efficient washing settings. Furthermore, the 36 power jet sprays…read more
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Colors: Black, White, Stainless |
A smooth, glossy exterior and uncluttered console panel make this LG dishwasher stand out. The controls are designed to be as simple as possible, with just a couple buttons and a clear digital display. We were impressed…read more
Featured Dishwasher Articles
Significant Percentage of Americans Name Their Dishwasher As the Noisiest Thing In Their House
A recent poll reveals that 38 percent of Americans think their dishwasher is the loudest thing in their house, just below squalling children. Most dishwasher manufacturers claim their products are quiet, but that’s often a subjective description. The Bosch 88 Plus model, however, stands out with a mere 39 decibels…[more]
Energy Star will Become Stricter with its Dishwasher Efficiency Standards in January 2012
According to a Consumer Reports article, starting January 20, 2012, Energy Star is changing its requirements. In order for dishwashers to qualify for the Energy Star rating, they’ll have to be 9 percent more energy efficient and use 27 percent less water than the current standards…[more]
How to Choose the Best Dishwasher for your Needs
Depending on your kitchen space and how many dishes you go through each day, you may find one particular type of dishwasher—a regular built-in, an 18 inch, or a countertop—works best for you. Each kind of dishwasher has its pros and cons, but you can typically find a quality performer in any variety…[more]
Comparing Two Built-In Dishwashers: The GE GLD5868VSS vs. the Whirlpool WDF730PAYB
Two dishwashers for roughly the same price, the GE model at $509 and the Whirlpool one at $498, offer comparable cleaning performance and features. But does one come out ahead when they’re compared side by side…[more]
Features That Improve Cleaning Efficiency in Dishwashers
Most modern dishwashers operate on the same principles: Dishes arranged in a box are sprayed with jets of water to remove grease and food particles. Whether it’s a countertop or a built-in model, leftover water returns to the kitchen drain system. There are standard features that appear in nearly every type of dishwasher: racks for holding dishes, jet systems, and washing arms…[more]
Buying a Dishwasher: Is it Better to Shop Online or at the Store?
As you begin your search for a new dishwasher, you’re probably considering a couple important question: How can I find a high-quality model at a reasonable price? With dishwashers, you tend to get what you pay for, so unless you’re on a tight budget you should consider the performance of the less important models. You may save a couple hundred dollars…[more]
Stainless Steel Dishwashers: Stylish and Sanitary
More families today are choosing stainless steel dishwashers because they lend a professional, sophisticated look and imitate the kind that real chefs use. To accommodate this demand, several top dishwasher manufacturers proudly advertise their models’ stainless steel interiors. Not only do they look sleek and … [more]
8 Steps to Saving Energy with your Dishwasher
Everyone wants a dishwasher that cleans and sanitizes dishes effectively. In today’s environmentally conscious world, many people also want to save energy with their dishwasher. With just a few minor adjustments to how you operate the machine, you can save considerably on energy costs…[more]
Related Top 10 Lists
Top 10 Countertop Dishwashers
Countertop dishwashers are by design smaller and more compact, holding at most six place settings. To select the top 10 dishwashers, we considered capacity, water consumption, durability, color options, wash cycles, and cleaning performance… [more]
