Our Master Kitchen Cleaning List: 30 Lessons & Smart Tips for Cleaning Every Part of Your Kitchen
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Over the last year we’ve taken a look at almost every part of the kitchen and figured out the best way to clean it. We’ve covered the basics — how to clean the stovetop, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher — but also tackled a few head-scratching specifics, like how to clean a range hood filter and the most effective way to clean an abominably greasy, impossible-to-see-through oven door.
From appliances to small electrics to cookware, here are 30 tutorials to help you clean your kitchen from top to bottom.
Appliances
- How To Clean an Oven with Baking Soda and Vinegar (plus the only way to clean the oven door!)
- How To Clean Oven Racks in the Bathtub
- How To Clean a Greasy Range Hood Filter
- How To Clean a Greasy Gas Stovetop with Just Soap and Water
- How To Clean a Glass Electric Stovetop
- How To Clean Enameled Cast Iron Stove Grates
- How To Clean Your Microwave Naturally With Just a Lemon
- How To Clean a Dishwasher
- How To Clean the Refrigerator
- How To Clean the Freezer
- How To Clean Stainless Steel Appliances with Vinegar and Oil
Small Electrics, Cookware, and Tools
- How To Clean a Coffee Maker
- How To Clean a Blender in 30 Seconds (Without Taking It Apart)
- How To Clean a Coffee or Spice Grinder
- How To Clean a Food Processor Lid, Blade, and Handle
- How To Clean a Carbon Steel Wok
- How To Clean Stainless Steel Pots and Pans
- How To Clean a Cast Iron Skillet
- How To Clean a Kitchen Trash Can
- How To Clean a Wood Rolling Pin
Countertops
- How To Clean Marble Countertops
- How To Clean and Disinfect Granite Countertops
- How To Clean Butcher Block Countertops
- How To Clean Stainless Steel Countertops to a Shiny, Streak-Free Finish
- How To Oil Butcher Block Countertops
- How To Remove Stains from Butcher Block Countertops
- How To Repair Small Cracks in a Butcher Block or Cutting Board