**8 things you should never put in the dishwasher** (and why)

or Teflon), causing them to chip and lose effectiveness. This will accelerate wear and tear, meaning you’ll need to replace your expensive

pans much sooner. How to care for them: Hand wash with a soft sponge and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive pads such as steel wool. Always let your pan cool completely before washing to prevent warping. Although some newer ceramic-coated pans are labeled dishwasher safe, hand washing will always extend their lifespan.

5. Anything with adhesive labels
   We’ve all tried to scrub a sticky sticker off a plate after a dishwasher cycle—it’s a nightmare.
   The heat and water will cause