While cleaning a kitchen may not seem as easy as the ads on TV convey, the process is not at all that tedious. All you need to have are the right tools and ingredients by your side.
Are you looking to clean your kitchen and find your hands tied for ways to get it done in a jiffy? Read on and find a few hacks that can help you breeze your way through kitchen cleaning day.
Start with the hard stains
A kitchen, in most cases is the only room in a house that is functional throughout the day. This also makes it a room that is subjected to smoke, oil spills and constant marks of hard stains.
It may be dal fry, chicken curry, fish fry, prawn tempura or mutton keema, all these dishes taste divine yet, they tend to leave behind a stain in your kitchen. You should start with these stains and work up from there.
Work your way to your appliances
While you are on the task of getting rid of the hard stains on your countertop, you can always set a few minutes aside to clean your cooktop, toaster and your coffee machine. Once you are done, you can then work your way towards the cabinets, ceiling and then the floor.
Breeze your way towards your cabinets
Cabinets in a kitchen are used to house different kinds of masalas, oils and house supplies. Making it subjected to constant spills, leakages and home to many odors. You can blend a teaspoon of lemon and salt, and use a sponge to clean away any stench of masalas and oil stains left behind.
Clean your ceilings before your floors
Every ceiling in a kitchen is sure to have oil stains, smoke stains and mold stains. You can get rid of these stains with a mix of water, vinegar, baking soda and bleach. If you find yourself struggling through this process, you can always contact a professional and get the job done.
Don’t go too hard on your floor
You can use a mixture of lemon and water or use a disinfectant to keep your kitchen floors clean. The cleaning process would tend to be a lot easier if you use a kitchen mat while cooking.
In this case you would just need to clean the kitchen mat. Don’t rub your floors too hard or they may lose their shine.
Service your appliances regularly
Every appliance, from a fridge, to a toaster or a coffee maker, functions to the best until a point in time. After which, they all need to be serviced and maintained well to stay new and functional for many years.
Trash all food leftovers immediately
You should also make sure to trash all the food leftovers and plastic boxes before they start filling up your countertop. Food leftovers start to get spoilt and leave behind a nasty stench that bottles up in
your kitchen. Carton boxes and food covers occupy a large part of your kitchen, and make it look smaller.
If you are someone who is really lazy and prefers to stay cuddled up throughout the weekend, you can always call for some help online and get your kitchen cleaned. On the other hand, if you are the one who enjoys cleaning, you can always use the above list to seamlessly flow through kitchen cleaning day. Remember your kitchen needs to be kept clean and tidy or you may end up falling sick.
