It lives up to the hype.

That lingering mustiness had me wondering if my dishes were really getting clean.

Spoiler alert: It’ll be a permanent addition to my grocery list.

Entrance to large Dollar Tree store in Manassas, Virginia, USA

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The fresh lemon scent is subtle but effective.

I’m particularly blown away by how much life this thing has in it.

Seeing those prices, I decided to pick up an extra from Dollar Tree.

Package of PowerHouse Dishwasher Freshener from Dollar Tree on a gray background

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After using the dishwasher refresher, I have no desire to go back to a musty-smelling dishwasher again.

The best part is that there’s no extra work involved.

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