Pete C. wrote:
> kilikini wrote:
>>
>> Pete C. wrote:
>>> Steve Pope wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Pete C. > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> labor, save water and wash better than by hand since they use
>>>>> hotter water than your hands can take. $300 will get you a
>>>>> perfectly serviceable if not fashionable DW.
>>>>
>>>> Footprint of a dishwasher is about 5 square feet. Cost of
>>>> residential property around here is about $500 per square food.
>>>> So that dishwasher requires $2500 worth of space.
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>
>>> Well gee, that's your problem, you're only eating square food
>>>
>>> Since most dishwashers install under counter, and even the portables
>>> provide counter space on top, you can't count them like that.
>>>
>>> Your property there is also *way* too expensive, by that spec I've
>>> got a $1M+ house, and probably with the 4 acres I have, a lot more
>>> than that.
>>
>> What if you only have about 3 feet of counter space and you need
>> those cabinets? Can't put a dishwasher in this house. I'm happy
>> that my husband is willing to help with the dishes occasionally.
>> That's one chore I can't stand, honestly.
>>
>> kili
>
> So put a portable DW on the porch outside the kitchen window and toss
> the connections in through the window.

If I had a kitchen window and/or a porch, that might be do-able. LOL.

kili