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Apr
29
Appliance Cleaning: Refrigerator



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The refrigerator is one of the hardest working appliances in your home and it’s the one appliance that never gets a rest. It’s very important to make sure it is cleaned thoroughly





  1. Take everything out





  • Take everything out of the refrigerator and place them in an empty space so you can easily sort through it.





  1. Throw away any old, moldy, inedible or questionable food





  • Check expiration and “use by” date, and dispose of items you are unlikely to use





  1. Remove shelving and drawers





  • Clean them out by hand and wait to put back in refrigerator until it’s been cleaned out





  1. Wipe down interior of refrigerator with preferred cleaning solution





  • Avoid strongly scented soaps or cleaner, as food ma absorb the smell.





  1. Put everything back





  • Be sure to wipe down any containers before putting back into the refrigerator and double-check expiration dates on perishable items.





  1. Wipe down exterior, including front, back, sides and top





  • Pull the refrigerator forward to expose all sides and clean all surfaces with your preferred cleaner.