Cleaning the kitchen can be one of the most time-consuming and annoying things you could ever do. And on top of that. It will become messy again after cooking just one meal. Don’t you wish there were kitchen cleaning hacks that make your life easier and cut the time you spend cleaning your kitchen in half?
Well, there are. And I will share my favorite kitchen cleaning tips and ideas with you to make your kitchen sparkle.
From the best oven cleaning hacks to cleaning a dirty microwave in just 5 minutes, your kitchen is going to look like new again and stay clean longer.
Kitchen Cleaning Hacks You’d Be Crazy Not To Try Right Away
1. How To Clean Oven Glass
I bet your oven glass door looks just as bad if not worse than the one on the picture above. Thankfully, you only need a magic eraser to tackle that dirty and grimy oven door and have it look sparkling new again!
Found on: Polished Habitat
2. How To Easily Clean Your Slow Cooker
Use this amazingly simple tutorial found on Simple & Seasonal to quickly remove all burnt on grime and dirt from your slow cooker. This trick will even work on old and hardened dirt without you having to spend hours scrubbing the cooker.
Found on: Simple & Seasonal
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3. 5 Minute Microwave Cleaning Hack
Did you know all you needed to deep clean your microwave in just 5 minutes is, a bowl with water, vinegar, and a sponge or cloth? No need to stress the next time your kid microwaves a bowl of pasta with no lid on and makes a huge mess of the microwave.
Found on: Practically Functional
4. Remove Hard Water Stains With Vinegar
If you find the look of your kitchen sink ruined by hard water stains, then you’ll want to try this quick and easy tip. All you need is to soak a rag in vinegar and wrap it around the stained area for 1 hour. You’ll see the stains come off almost like magic!
Found on: Tip Hero
5. Unclog A Drain With Baking Soda And Vinegar
Keep your drain clean, odor-free and unclogged by regularly cleaning it with baking soda and vinegar. Make sure you check out the instructions before mixing any baking soda and vinegar though because you could end up with an unwanted science experiment!
Found on: Crunchy Betty
6. Remove Hard Water Stains From Cutlery
Have you noticed that your cutlery comes out of the wash with white stains that are hard to remove? It’s not dirt, it’s stains caused by hard water. Thankfully, you can remove hard water stains by using vinegar and not risk damaging your cutlery.
Found on: Thrifty And Chic
7. How To Make Your Grill Non-Stick
This must be the cheapest cleaning hack you’ll ever hear. Turns out all you need to clean your grill and make it non-stick is an onion, cut in half and rubbed all over the grill grates. It’s really that simple!
Found on: Skip To My Lou
8. Clean Copper Pots With Vinegar And Salt
Are your trusty copper pots losing their shine with burnt on grease and grime? Vinegar and salt mixed together with some elbow grease can make your copper pots look like new again!
Found on: What’s Up Fagans
9. Clean Stove Burners & Grates Using Ammonia
Sealing some ammonia in a large ziplock bag with your stove burners is all it takes to make them look clean again.
Found on: The V Spot
10. Make Your Sink Look Shiny And New Again
Cleaning a stainless steel sink can be hard and nobody likes a dirty sink – it makes the whole kitchen look unkept. If you follow this easy sink cleaning hack, your stainless steel sink will look amazing and will actually make you want to keep it that way.
Found on: Mrs. January
11. Clean Your Glass Cooktop With No Scrubbing
It can be very difficult to safely clean a glass cooktop, the last thing you want is scratches on it, so scrubbing is out of the question. Thankfully we have our trusty old pal baking soda to come to the rescue. Sprinkle a generous amount of baking soda on the glass cooktop, apply a wet towel and warm up the cooktop for just a few minutes. Then turn it off and allow to cool. Just remove the towel and wipe away any grime.
Found on: Behind The Studio
12. Bring Your Old Cookie Sheets Back To Life
If your cookie sheets look dirty and grimy even after scrubbing, you have to try some baking soda, steel wool, and hydrogen peroxide to finally clean them. Make sure you wear gloves though because peroxide and steel wool can hurt your hands.
Found on: 320 Sycamore
13. How To Deep Clean Your Toaster
I personally hate cleaning my toaster because it’s so hard to get in between all the little nooks and crannies to get every last bit of crumbs out of my toaster. It’s not an easy process but it’s totally worth it to make your morning toast taste better than ever before.
Found on: The Kitchn
Hope some of these kitchen cleaning hacks help you with making cleaning your kitchen more enjoyable and faster. If you liked these hacks please save this pin to your cleaning board for future reference!
Also, check out this post for more cleaning hacks:
9 Cleaning Hacks For Lazy Girls Who Hate Cleaning
16 Home Cleaning Hacks And Tips That Will Make You Love Cleaning
About the author, Clary Kingsley
I'm a DIY-loving millennial with a passion for cozy home decor and cooking healthy, mouthwatering meals. My adventurous spirit leads me to explore creative ways of making money online, like selling printables and crafts. Join me on this exciting journey as I share my enthusiasm and zest for life!