Kitchen Cleaning Tips
How to Clean the Oven Vent Hood If you’ve ever taken a close look at the vent hood above your oven, you might have been shocked at how dirty and, even worse, greasy it is. Sitting directly above the burners or heating elements, the vents are up high and not usually in our direct line…
Read MoreHow to Clean Your Dishwasher Doesn’t it seem that cleaning the dishwasher is like cleaning the house before the housekeeper comes? Why do you have to clean something that has soap and hot water running through it every day? If you take a good look inside your dishwasher tonight when you load it, I suspect…
Read MoreHow to Clean and Shine Stainless Steel When I was a girl, the kitchen appliances in our home and the homes of our friends were avocado green or harvest gold. Only restaurant owners had to worry about cleaning stainless steel appliances. Walk into any new or renovated home kitchen today, however, and you’re likely to…
Read MoreHow to Clean a Coffee Pot with Vinegar A coffee pot that’s not been cleaned makes coffee that doesn’t taste good. Coffee will start to taste bitter, flat or “off” when mineral deposits build up and the oils naturally present in the coffee beans go bad. The oils get in the fresh water and ruins…
Read MoreCleaning a Dishwasher It’s not something one takes into consideration very often. You’d think they’d be clean being run on a regular basis, but dishwashers, after toiling away on dirty, greasy dishes and pots and pans, get dirty and start to smell themselves. If the dishwasher is dirty it won’t be doing the best cleaning…
Read MoreUsing A Self Cleaning Oven You’ve finally got yourself an oven that cleans itself…great! Right? Well, only if you know what you’re doing. Too often those of us that are lucky enough to have an oven that does their own dirty work don’t know how to use them. The bad news is that not properly…
Read MoreHow to Use a Self Cleaning Oven Learning how to use a self cleaning oven is a must. There is no doubt that if you could avoid cleaning the oven, you would. However, the caked on pie filling, spilled casseroles and who knows what else needs cleaning. The task looks daunting. Scraping off that stuck…
Read MoreHow to Clean your Oven I love a sparkly clean oven. What I don’t love is peering inside my oven and seeing bits of old food, grease and fat clinging to every surface, like something out of a gory horror movie. I used to loathe getting on my rubber gloves and scrubbing away at my…
Read MoreCleaning the Coffee Maker I’ve always been a morning person and I have my trusty coffee maker to thank for that, because I love my coffee. Without it, I’m pretty sure hellfire would come out of my ears and people would run away screaming. So “why,” I once asked myself, “do I always manage to…
Read MoreHow to Clean Stainless Steel Appliances Stainless steel has been around for a long time and it’s a very popular finish for many kitchen appliances. Of course, many of us have had stainless steel sinks for a long time and that’s because when cared for correctly, stainless steel resists rust and corrosion. Nowadays, you can…
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