I’m a cleaning fan – here’s how to stop your glasses looking cloudy when they come out of the dishwasher after Christmas
WITH most of us spending time with family and friends this festive season, we’ve been popping our fair share of Champagne and Prosecco.
Chances are you’re not going to be pulling these fancy glasses out of your cupboards for a while.
So when you do put them away, you want to make sure they are squeaky clean ready for next time.
Trouble is sometimes when filling up your dishwasher your glasses come out clean but looking cloudy with smudges.
Here’s a hack to get them sparkly and shiny again.
Purdyandfigg is a cleaning hacks account online.
In a recent video they shared their tips for how to stop your wine and Champagne glasses looking all cloudy when they come out of the dishwasher after Christmas.
They said: “So many glasses to clean after Christmas Day.”
They said: “Sparkling glasses hack.”
All you need is two ingredients.
Add half a cup of white vinegar to your dishwasher cycle.
Leave the glass face up with the vinegar inside.
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Place it on the top rack next to your cloudy glasses.
Then add a ball or scrunched up tin foil to the top rack as well.
They will come out shiny and clean with no more smudges.
Vinegar is also really great for cleaning your dishwasher too.
So this hack has the added benefit of helping your dishwasher run smoothly.
The glasses cleaning hack video gained over 206,000 views.
One commenter said: “What’s to lose.”
Another commenter said: “Great tip.”
Some viewers shared their own tips in the comments.
One commenter suggested adding: “Half a cut lemon.”
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