How Do You Remove Rust From A Dishwasher?
If you have hard water, then you will likely develop rust in your dishwasher at some point. This is not a reflection on your cleanliness, but it is a problem that you must deal with before your dishes start coming out rust-stained as well. Fortunately, there are some simple methods that you can use to get rid of rust in your dishwasher. Wipe down the dishwasher. Sometimes rust stains will come off with a little soap and water on a cleaning rag, so give it a shot. At the very least, you will remove any food stains and caked-on food so that you have a better view of the rusted spots. Make a rust-removal paste. In a bowl, combine a cup of baking soda and 1/4 cup of white vinegar. This should make a thick paste. Expect some fizzing. Treat the rust stains with the paste. Cover them with the paste and let them sit for 15 minutes. You will likely be able to see the rust stains lifting into the paste as it sits. Rub the paste off–with the rust–using a cleaning rag, and switch to a new rag an