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How To Remove Grease From Kitchen Cabinets

Are you dealing with stubborn grease stains on your kitchen cabinets? You’re not alone! During a recent deep cleaning of my kitchen, I discovered small grease spots on the cabinets above my stove, possibly a fallout from a not-so-successful donut experiment. While the cupcakes turned out delicious, the kitchen aftermath was quite messy. Traditional soap and water proved ineffective against the stubborn grease.

How to Remove Grease from Kitchen Cabinets?

In my quest for a solution, I explored various methods on Pinterest. However, I hesitated to use abrasive techniques that might damage the cabinet finish. Drawing on my positive experiences with baking soda as a mild cleaner, I decided to create a paste for grease removal and restore my cabinets to their former glory.

Before diving in, it’s crucial to test the paste in a small, inconspicuous area of your cabinet, especially if your cabinets have a shiny finish or are older. My cabinets, with a light color and matte finish, haven’t shown any adverse effects.

Ingredients for Grease-Removing Paste:

  • 1 tablespoon baking soda
  • 1/2 tablespoon dish soap
  • 1/2 tablespoon water

Instructions:

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An Unexpected Answer to Stubborn Stove Grease: Vaseline

The Power of Vaseline:
Vaseline, also known as petroleum jelly, has a multitude of uses beyond moisturizing dry skin. One of its lesser-known benefits is its remarkable ability to remove grease and grime from various surfaces, including stovetops. Before we delve into the details of this technique, let’s understand why Vaseline works so effectively.

Vaseline contains emollients and lubricants that make it an ideal choice for dissolving and lifting stubborn grease stains. It softens the residue, making it easier to wipe away. Additionally, Vaseline creates a protective layer that prevents future buildup of grease and grime, making your cleaning routine more manageable.

How to Clean Your Stove with Vaseline:
Cleaning your stove with Vaseline is a simple process that yields impressive results. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do it:

Materials Needed:

– Vaseline (petroleum jelly)
– Microfiber cloth
– Steel wool (quad zero)
– Gloves (optional but recommended)

Instructions:

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Bowl in the Oven: Effortless Grease Cleaning Trick!

Here’s a handy method for oven cleaning using the “bowl trick”:

To begin, soften the hardened grease. Since many skip cleaning the oven right after cooking, these hardened spills become tougher to tackle.
Employ vinegar and lemon as your main cleaning agents.
Take an oven-safe bowl, fill it with water, and add a cup of vinegar (avoiding overfill).
Place this bowl in the oven’s center and heat it to 180 degrees Celsius.
Let the steam work its magic on the grease.
After the water-vinegar mix evaporates, turn off the oven and let it cool.
Then, use a soft abrasive sponge to gently scrub away the grease.
Alternatively, baking soda can replace vinegar:

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