Here goes:you should really be wiping down your toaster oven aftereveryuse.Yeah, you heard us right: every use. Wiping it down, though, isn’t the same thing as a deep clean that involves all the above steps (phew!). Instead, make your food, enjoy your food, and then, when you’r...
It is easier to clean the grates, the plates covering the gas outlets, and the control knobs if you remove them from the stovetop. Step 2: Make a Soapy Bath Fill a sink or a large plastic tub with hot water and 1 teaspoon of a degreasing dishwashing liquid per gallon of water. Ad...
Is dinner from last week burnt to a crisp on your stove grates? We can help with that. Save yourself the hassle of scrubbing them down in the sink with this easy trick. The best part: it works while you sleep! RELATED: Start scrubbing and dusting! Spring clean with these room-by-room...
The first step inrestoring your cast iron gratesis to clean them thoroughly. If the grates are rusty, you can use a solution of equal parts water and vinegar to remove the rust, and even add baking soda. Simply soak the grates in the sink in the solution for several hours, then use a...
Follow these steps to learn how to clean an electric stovetop, like these electric cooktops from Whirlpool, and refer to your stovetop’s use and care guide for more details. Got a gas range or cooktop? Follow our guide to cleaning gas stove grates and burners for great results....
But if you’re wondering how to clean a self-cleaning oven and you have a newer model, it is actually quite easy! Turn on the self-cleaning cycle and walk away! (Exact directions can be found in your owner’s manual. You can Google this if you can’t find yours) Do not add any...
Love a good before and after? Here you go. How crazy is that?! Find even moreamazing ways to clean with vinegar in this post! Common Questions About Removing Hard Water Stains Can I Use This Method Anywhere Else? Yes! This method alsoworks on shower heads! Take a look atthatbefore and...
Don’t Forget the Burner Grates:Burner grates can accumulate a lot of grease, which can be a hassle to clean. Remove the grates and soak them in hot water and a mixture of dish soap and baking soda for an hour before gently scrubbing away the grease. Rinse them with water and let...
In addition to surfaces, be sure to also clean your gas stove burners and grates with a non-abrasive scrubbing pad or cloth and gentle cleaner or soap. Care tip: If you have a porcelain enamel exterior, make sure to clean up spills containing acids like vinegar and tomato as soon as the...
4. Wipe Down the Stove and Microwave Take the tray out of your microwave and wash it in the sink with dish soap and warm water. Wipe down the inside and outside of the microwave with warm, soapy water. Remove the burner grates and caps from your stovetop, and wipe them down. If the...