How Do You Clean A Stinky Dishwasher?
Dishwashers typically become smelly if food residue from the dishes remains in the drain and begins to deteriorate. The unpleasant odor can be remedied easily in a few easy steps. In fact, dishwasher users should do this process periodically to keep the interior sweet smelling. If the odor remains, it may be something more serious that a professional plumber will need to help with. Remove the racks from the inside of the dishwasher, if possible. Clean out the drain to make certain it is not clogged with food. Pour a mixture of boiling water and white vinegar down the dishwasher drain. Scrub the entire inside of the dishwasher with baking soda and a damp cloth. Run the dishwasher through its longest cycle using the hottest water. Instead of filling it with dishwasher detergent, fill the receptacles with baking soda instead. Sit a dish filled with baking soda inside the dishwasher for a day or two to absorb any remaining odors. Call a plumber if the dishwasher still smells offensive to d
