How to Prevent Cloudy Glassware in the Dishwasher

How frustrating to pull your clean dishes out of the dishwasher - only to find a thick film of residue has coated your glassware. Fortunately there's an easy solution.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Plastic Tubs
• Scrub Brushes
• White Vinegar
• Large Pots
• Plastic Scrubbers

1. Set your cloudy glassware in a large pot or tub.
2. Fill the pot or tub with one part vinegar and one part warm water.
3. Soak the glassware for at least an hour - you may want to let it soak overnight if the problem is a tough one.
4. Scrub any remaining film with a plastic scrubber or brush.
5. Wash the glasses by hand.

Tips & Warnings

• For best results, always hand-wash your finest glassware.
• The cloudiness you see on your glassware may not simply be filmy build-up - you may have etching, which is caused by too much detergent. Once glassware is etched, you can't do anything about it.

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