{"id":26785,"date":"2021-04-05T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T05:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/habitatportlandregion.org\/?p=26785"},"modified":"2021-05-17T21:47:06","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T04:47:06","slug":"home-maintenance-101-cleaning-your-dishwasher-filter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/habitatportlandregion.org\/home-maintenance-101-cleaning-your-dishwasher-filter\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Maintenance 101: Cleaning Your Dishwasher Filter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Home Maintenance 101: How to Clean Your Dishwasher Filters\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hUr2pwLmNIE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know your dishwasher filter collects grime and debris over time? While it\u2019s built to keep your dishware sparkling clean, the filter\u00a0can\u00a0easily be forgotten and\u00a0become\u00a0unhygienic. Luckily, it\u2019s very easy to remedy. 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