The beginning of the year is the best time to do a deep clean of your home, and of course, your appliances are part of the plan. Appliances are one of the most used and potentially messiest parts of your home. Although you should keep these clean regularly, getting started now is a great way to make this a habit.
How to Clean Burnt Food Off Your Stove?
A common occurrence in the kitchen is spilling some food and getting it burnt into your stove. This can be a hard thing to remove and an ugly feature in your kitchen.
What You Will Need to Remove Burnt Food from Your Stove?
- Vinegar
- Baking soda
- Kitchen towels
- Or detergent
You Can Remove Burnt Food with a Few Methods
- Soak the stain in warm water, vinegar, and baking soda for a few minutes and wipe it off.
- Use extra strength station removers, soak and wash off
How to Clean Grease Stains from Your Kitchen Appliances?
Grease stains are common for kitchen appliances but they can be a fire and health hazard if you don’t deal with them quickly.
What You Will Need to Clean Grease Stains?
- Lemon
- Dish soap
- Sponge
- Kitchen towels
You Can Remove Grease Stains with a Few Methods?
- Heat up half a lemon in the microwave, rub the heated half on the stain wait a few minutes and wash off with a towel
- Soak the stain in dish soap for at least 15 minutes, scrub with a sponge and wash off
How to Remove Scratches from Stainless Steel?
Nothing hurts like a brand-new appliance getting a surface scratch, with these tricks you can keep yours looking great with a few tools.
What You Will Need to Remove Scratches from Stainless Steel?
- Stainless steel scratch remover liquid
- Microfiber cloth
When it comes to scratches on stainless steel it is best to go with a specialized product, it saves time and gets the job done better than most at-home solutions.
Research the best type of stainless steel scratch remover available near you, and make sure to use the product as the instructions indicate.
How to Remove Bad Smells from Dishwashers, Washing Machines, and Dryers?
Water and cleaning dirty things can be the perfect environment for mold and bad smells to start. So, cleaning out your dishwasher, washing machine and dryer will be key to keeping your clean things smelling just right.
What You Will Need to Remove Bad Smells from Dishwashers, Washing Machines, and Dryers?
- A microfiber cloth
- Vinegar
- Lemon
- Baking soda
- Detergent
You Can Remove Bad Smells from Dishwashers, Washing Machines, and Dryers?
- For the dishwasher and washing machine, you can run a hot cycle with a vinegar, lemon, and baking soda mix to kill bad smells
- For the dryer clean the drum with a microfiber cloth and the same mix
- Remember also to clean the outside of your appliance as well as the door gaskets, rubbers, and handle.
FAQ
How often should I deep-clean my appliances?
A deep clean every three to six months is ideal, but you should wipe surfaces and deal with spills immediately to prevent buildup.
Can I use bleach instead of vinegar?
Yes, but use it sparingly and always dilute it. Vinegar is safer for most appliances and surfaces.
What’s the easiest way to keep appliances fresh between deep cleans?
Wipe them down weekly with a mild detergent and water, and always keep doors open for a bit after use to air them out.
Are store-bought cleaners better than homemade solutions?
Not necessarily. Homemade solutions like vinegar and baking soda are effective, affordable, and eco-friendly. Store-bought cleaners may be faster for tougher stains or scratches.
How can I prevent scratches on stainless steel?
Use a soft microfiber cloth for cleaning, avoid abrasive scrubbers, and always wipe in the direction of the grain.
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