wooden utensils and cutting boards, knives, delicate glassware, and anything I’ll need more immediately (like the carafe for my coffee maker) than I run a dishwasher cycle. This dish rack ...

3. Long Utensils Like Spatulas, Tongs, and Serving Spoons Many dishwashers have designated spaces on the top rack for long utensils like tongs, spatulas, serving spoons, and reusable chopsticks.

"If your dishwasher has a shallow third rack at the very top for silverware to be placed horizontally, grouping silverware together could in fact create a faster and easier unloading process ...