Where is the boring household appliance thread 😄
Would you go for a less reliable but quieter dishwasher? 3 star reliability rating in Which (a Beko)
Or a more reliable but louder dishwasher (with 30 min quiet setting)? 4 star reliability rating in Which (a Bosch)
For open plan kitchen / lounge.
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