That combo—heat + moisture + chemicals—is exactly what damages certain materials.
Some things crack. Others fade. A few quietly fall apart over time.
And you don’t always notice right away, which is part of the problem.
The Obvious “Don’t Even Think About It” Items
Wooden utensils and cutting boards
Wood and dishwashers just don’t get along.
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