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LG WT5101HV Review

HE Washing Machine  9/10 By Brittany Rowland This model’s unique WaveForce technology uses rapid spinning and a strong jet spray system to thoroughly wash clothes while preserving their quality. Its cold water option gives the same powerful cleaning as a hot wash without the additional energy use. And hold the lid open and let it […]

LG WM3875HVCA Review

HE Washing Machine  9/10 By Brittany Rowland This With a cold wash setting and steam cleaning, this LG model penetrates deep into fabrics to remove wrinkles and eliminate odors. It saves energy, too. A bright LCD display shows all the cleaning options, including an Allergiene cycle, which removes 95% of common allergens from clothes. The […]

Samsung WF431ABP/XAA Review

HE Washing Machine  8.5/10 By Brittany Rowland This Samsung model uses foam and steam to clean and freshen clothes efficiently. The new foam technology uses powerful and penetrating foam to clean fabrics thoroughly but gently. Samsung’s Vibration Reduction Technology (VRT) reduces noise and vibrations for even unbalanced loads, making this a washer you can use […]

Whirlpool WTW7990XG Review

HE Washing Machine  9.5/10 By Brittany Rowland This looks like the washing machine of the future. Its sleek, solid design and simple console (just two buttons and a touchscreen) belies the many options it offers. The highlight is the 7 in. color LCD touchscreen with tabs for clothes, colors, bed and bath, classic, and repeat […]

Best HE Washing Machines

Top 10 Rated HE Washing Machines By Brittany Rowland More than ever before, people are looking for ways to conserve energy and water with their washing machines. Not only is it better for the environment, it’s also better for you each month when you pay the bills. Today all the major appliance brands are offering […]

LG LDF7551ST

Extra-large Place Setting Capacity  7.5/10 By Brittany Rowland With a countdown indicator on the concealed control panel, you can keep track of when your dishes will be completely clean. LG impresses again with a gleaming, smoothly designed dishwasher. It runs so quietly, we almost couldn’t tell it was on. With a hard food disposal system, […]

Electrolux EDW7505HSS Review

Dishwasher with 24-Hour Delay Start  8/10 By Brittany Rowland Every dishwasher should allow such flexibility in loading dishes as this Electrolux model does. Fully integrated, its glossy stainless steel exterior, uncluttered by any buttons or dials, will stand out against your cabinets. For convenience, there’s a delay start option for up to 24 hours, so […]

LG LDS4821ST Review

Full Console Dishwasher  8/10 By Brittany Rowland 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 with this dishwasher’s performance, too, with its ability to break down […]

KitchenAid KUDE40FXSS Review

Dishwasher with 36 Spray Jets  8.5/10 By Brittany Rowland 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 give even the most heavily soiled dishes a most thorough cleaning. Foldable tines give you extra flexibility in loading […]

GE GLD5868VSS Review

Fully Integrated Dishwasher  9/10 By Brittany Rowland 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 clean wash. One convenient feature we appreciated was the last cycle memory option, […]

Frigidaire FFBD2406NB Review

Tall Tub Dishwasher  7/10 By Brittany Rowland With its tall tub, the Frigidaire FFBD2406NB can fit plenty of dishes and bulky pots and pans in per cycle. The console is uncomplicated, and it’s easy to program either a light or normal wash cycle. Convenient features include a delay start for two, four, or six hours. […]

GE GLD5606VWW Review

Fully Integrated Dishwasher  8.5/10 By Brittany Rowland 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 the dishwasher. The deep […]

Bosch SHP65T55UC

Hidden Heating Element  8/10 By Brittany Rowland This dishwasher from Bosch positively glows with an extra smooth sheen. The exposed console panel has a simple and easy feel and does not mar the overall aesthetics. If you don’t go through so many dishes every day, you’ll appreciate the half-load cycle. A design element that we […]

Maytag MDB8959AWS Review

14 Place Setting Dishwasher  7.5/10 By Brittany Rowland 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. With a steam cleaning option, dishes come out sparkling and sanitized. The upper rack and tines are fully […]

Whirlpool WDF530PAYW Review

15 Place Setting Dishwasher  7/10 By Brittany Rowland

Best Dishwashers

Top 10 Rated Dishwashers By Brittany Rowland To compile our top 10 list for dishwashers, we took several factors into consideration, such as cleaning performance, sanitizing options, attractiveness, size and capacity, ease of use, decibel level, and number of wash cycles. Today’s dishwashers have become increasingly sleek and streamlined in design, often in a variety […]