Keep Your Kitchen Cabinet Clean With These Natural Tips (Guest Post)

The kitchen is the heart of a home and this is mainly where most activity is done; next is the bedroom and the living room. Because of this, your kitchen may oftentimes be covered in grime and grease from all the cooking, it could smell like food most of the time, and the walls can have stains from the food preparations.

​While these are all natural, since it's the kitchen anyway, you will feel a whole lot better to see that you kitchen is clean and grease-free every once in a whole. Here are some tips to keep your kitchen cabinets clean.

​1. Use Vinegar

Vinegar contains natural acid and cleansing ingredients that can remove grease that has dried up on walls or tiles. Vinegar is best to use on smooth surfaces like kitchen tiles or glasses.

​To use vinegar, mix a 40 percent vinegar and 60 percent hot water solution. Use this solution to clean off and rub surfaces that needs cleaning. You can also use the solution to mop the floor. Don’t forget to rinse it with water after to remove the vinegar smell.

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2. Use vegetable oil

​Vegetable oil is not just excellent for your health; apparently it is also good for your kitchen’s cleanliness. A mixture of vegetable oil and baking soda can remove even the hardest and most dried grime that has attached to wooden surfaces.

​Some kitchens have wood themes and grime can attach to these wood materials. Mix 1 part vegetable oil and 2 parts baking soda. Rub the solution on wood surfaces that have grime. The oil solution will make the dried grime softer and easier to remove, while baking soda cleans off the area after removing the dirt.

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3. Use lemon

Are your pots and pans still not clean after hours of scrubbing and cleaning it with artificial solutions? Lemon does not just product a tasty lemon juice, but it can also help you clean your pots and pans. It can also remove water stains on the sink and glasses, if you would want a stain-free and 100 perfect clear kitchen.

​Cut the lemon in half and put salt on your pots and pans. Scrub the lemon on the areas that you want to be cleaned. Rinse with warm water thoroughly to follow through with the cleansing.

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4. Use baking soda

Baking soda is rich in alkaline properties, which makes it the perfect staple mixture for cleaning agents. If you notice, baking soda is mixed with other acidic substances to clean silverware and other kitchen ware. It can be mixed with other substances or it can work individually.

​When used with lemon, baking soda can clean stainless steel, remove any grease or grime and restore its cleanliness. You can also mix baking soda with hot water, vinegar and liquid soap to make a floor and tile cleaner. As an extra benefit, baking soda is used to remove stains on clothes and carpets.
 
When grease, grime and dirt from all the food preparations and cooking combine, they can form molds on the floor and walls. These are harder to take off, so be sure to seek help from a professional mold removal company.
For the easy-to-remove stains and dirt, you do not have to spend a lot on formulas and stain removers. You can make your own concoction and keep your kitchen clean the natural way.

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