Can we acknowledge something for a minute?
Dishwashing sucks. A lot.
Nothing puts a dampener on cooking a delicious meal like taking a look at the absolute chaos of your kitchen afterward, and frankly we hate it.
Side note: Here are four cleaning hacks that will make your life easier. Post continues below.
But it doesn't have to be that way!
The wonderful people of the internet have a few tips and tricks to take the sting out of dishwashing, and lucky for you, we've rounded them up right here for your convenience.
Here are nine hacks that will make your next load of dishwashing a breeze.
The easy way to fit more in your dishwasher.
TikTok creator and mum-of-four, Shannon Doherty, has shared her top tips for fitting those awkwardly-shaped plates and utensils in the dishwasher's top shelf, and why did no one tell us about this sooner?
"Is the top shelf of your dishwasher too high to fit extra plates and other tall things?