20 Dishwasher Hacks that Can Help You Save Time, Money, and Energy!

8. Saving water: wash your dishes then dry them in the dishwasher

Here’s something you should know about dishwashers. They use quite a bit of electricity and water. Running them frequently can mean spiking your utility bills. However, you can save a lot by resorting to hand-washing your dishes and leaving them in the dishwasher to dry. Don’t turn it on, just let gravity pull water away from your dishes until they’re bone-dry.