Simply place one dishwasher pod directly into the empty machine and run a hot-water cycle.
Many homeowners are amazed at how much fresher their washing machine smells afterward.
2. Help Break Up Minor Drain Buildup
A slow drain can turn everyday tasks into a headache.
For minor grease buildup, some people drop a dishwasher pod into the drain and carefully follow it with hot water.
After letting it sit for several minutes, they flush the drain again with hot water.