Cleaning tips
for Philly homes.
How to clean every room, step by step.
Written for Philly rowhomes and walk-ups.
How to clean a toaster safely, inside and out
To clean a toaster, unplug it, empty the crumb tray, shake out the crumbs over the sink, brush the slots gently, and wipe the outside with a damp cloth.
How to clean a microwave with steam
To clean a microwave, heat a bowl of water and lemon or vinegar until it steams, wait a few minutes with the door shut, then wipe the softened mess away.
How to clean a dishwasher, filter first
To clean a dishwasher, clean the filter, clear the spray arms, wipe the door seal, and run a hot empty cycle with a cleaner your manual allows.
How to clean kitchen cabinets and cut the grease
To clean kitchen cabinets, dust them, wash with warm water and dish soap, use a baking soda paste on grease, rinse with a damp cloth and dry right away.
How to clean an oven, self-clean or not
How to clean an oven: pull the racks, coat the cold oven in baking soda paste overnight, wipe it out with vinegar and water, and soak the racks in the tub.
How to clean a stovetop: gas, glass and coil
How to clean a stovetop: soak gas grates and burner caps in hot soapy water, use baking soda paste on a glass top, and wipe coil drip pans once cool.
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