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We all love to shove uncovered food into our microwave. Some foods make it out fine, other splatter juice all over your microwave sides. Beans, spaghetti sauces, and soups easily mess up your...
If you have noticed any signs of rust in your microwave oven, your first step should be to determine if the rust is a result of exposed metal becoming damp and eroding. If so, your microwave oven...
by following these few simple steps, you will always have a "like new" looking microwave, both inside and out
Microwave food splatters are a common problem.But, little by little the mess hardens and it gets really smelly.Especially,if the inside of the microwave is white it turns yellow after sometime.The...
Salmonella is a bacteria carried by eggs, milk and uncooked or not thoroughly cooked meats. It is a serious bacteria that can give people nausea, vomiting, fever, cramps, etc. To reduce the risk...
Cleaning a microwave can be a tiresome. Here is a quick and easy way to clean your microwave without a lot of elbow grease. Currently there is a product, that you put in your microwave, heat it...
Cleaning a dirty microwave is a horrid job. Baked-on spills and splatter are not only unsightly, but they grow more foul smelling and become harder to clean with each use of the microwave....
This is a how to clean caked on dirt and remove odors from your microwave. Place vinegar in microwave in a bowl and turn on microwave for about 25 to 40 seconds depending on how large your...
That dirty microwave can be such a chore to clean! Is it full of dried stuck on food grime? Are you dreading cleaning time but know it must be done? Here are some steps you can use to make...
This is the fastest, easiest and most effective way to clean your microwave inside. This method will not only clean it but remove smells of old food, grease & anything else you've been...
The best way to stock your green cleaning kit is with an economy-size box of baking soda, a gallon jug of vinegar, and some basic table salt in as large a quantity as you can find. Baking soda is...
Cleaning a microwave is a dirty job, but needs to be done in order to protect your food from bacteria. It's easy to let the mess go later find that you have an even bigger mess from caked-on food...
Do you want to know how to get dried on, caked on food off your microwave in just a few minutes? Here's how...
Sometime the microwave can be a hassle to clean but it doesn't have to be. Here are a few tips to make it a snap!!!
Do you ever get those sponges that feel slimy, smell horrible, and just look plain dirty? Most of the time, you would just throw those away and buy new sponges. It turns out, however, that it’s...
We are all looking to "go green" in our homes. So, how can you clean your microwave without a lot of "elbow grease" and harsh chemicals, and thus be green? Do it the natural...
Don't forget your microwave oven when you are cleaning in your kitchen. If there is one thing I can't stand is to open one up to put food in and it smells like food from 2 months ago and has it...
Have you ever been disgusted or ashamed because your microwave is filthy. Here is an easy, inexpensive way to make your microwave look like new!
Do you avoid cleaning the microwave because you are afraid of burning through your cleaning rag from scrubbing so hard? And when you look at your hard work, the microwave still doesn't look...
The kitchen is the hub of the home; it sees the fun and work required for dinner parties and everyday meals. But all that activity can take its toll on your appliances. Keeping them clean will...
Sick of all the stuck on, baked on crusty gross pieces of food in your microwave. Here is an easy, quick and inexpensive way to make the inside of your microwave look brand new in only a few minutes.
Cleaning a dirty microwave and removing odors.
If you've ever been too busy to clean your microwave for a long period of time, you know that gunk can really build up on the inside. This is also the case with the microwaves of many bachelors....
It's all too easy to pop something into the microwave and leave the room. Sometimes when food is left to cook too long, it can burn and create a less than pleasant lingering odor in the microwave...
The internet is filled with microwave cleaning tips. The quickest, easiest, and most effective method to clean a microwave is to use a wad of wet paper towels to steam clean the microwave. All you...
Whether it's a simple case of confusing the microwave cook time with the conventional cook time or an accidental push of a wrong button turning two minutes into twenty, accidents happen. When...
There are a few different methods that are known to work well for removing food smells from a microwave. The first method involves using lemon slices. Take two to three slices of a lemon and set...
Stains and odors are the worst part of owning a microwave oven. If people of the house do not know how to properly cook and clean the microwave, it can fill your house with odors that make you...
The microwave is one of the most convenient items in the kitchen. Reheating food is so much quicker with the microwave, but every now and then something will leave a potent smell. Anything that...
Cleaning even the dirtiest microwave is possible with natural products. Essential oils, hot water, vinegar and baking soda combine to create a powerful cleaning solution. For tougher jobs, borax...
Have you ever opened the door of your microwave and gasped in horror? If so, there is a very easy, and frugal, way to clean your microwave. You do not need any expensive cleaning agents. All you...
Cleaning a microwave is one of the most dreaded chores in house cleaning. But did you know there's a simple way that requires no scrubbing? The toughest mess will wipe right off in seconds if you...
You forgot to cover the spaghetti before reheating it, and now your microwave looks like a tomato bomb went off inside. Before you start scrubbing with a tough household cleaner, try...
If you are a fan of "The Office" maybe you saw the recent episode where someone left an expolded-food mess in the microwave. Gross. And the longer it is left there, the harder it is to...
Certain aromas such as popcorn tend to linger in a microwave. It is a good idea to not only clean the interior and exterior surface but to also keep the interior smelling fresh and clean.
Go green using vinegar to clean. It's less expensive than most name-brand green cleaners. A 5% solution of vinegar like the ones you buy in grocery stores kills 99% of bacteria. It also kills...
Lemons are probably the most versatile items you can use in your kitchen to keep it smelling fresh and clean. Some of these uses will sound familiar to you and some may be surprising. Keep lemons...
This is an impossibly EASY, SIMPLE, and WONDERFUL way to thoroughly clean your nasty, crusted-over, filthy, dirty microwave. IF you maintain a clean one, you won't have as big of a feeling of...
Cleaning the house is a never ending job. Another spill, another mess, another load of laundry. Your microwave has the potential for some serious nastiness (baked on casserole, need I say more?)...
How to naturally and easily clean a microwave. Also, how to make it stay smelling good without the overwhelming odor most microwaves have. *Without harsh chemicals*
Here's how to keep your microwave oven clean and free of food odors with minimal effort.
Fill a microwave safe bowl with water and place it in your microwave.
Clean your microwave of baked on food and grime almost instantly, with very little elbow grease! Baked on Grime will wipe right out with this super easy and fast cleaning method.
One day, I put a cold donut in the office microwave and accidentally set the timer to 99 minutes instead of 10 seconds. Two minutes later, the entire office was filled with smoke. Once we...
Who would believe you could clean your microwave with an everyday potato? Probably nobody, but its true, you can! It is also a way to clean green! This may be the best way ever to clean your...
Tired of scrubbing the caked on food particles in your microwave? With just a few easy steps, you'll have a spotless microwave and still have energy to exercise!
Continual use of a microwave oven can leave it smelling a little undesirable. Even if you always make sure to cover the contents, the smell of various foods is still left lingering. This is...
Here's an easy , low cost, GREEN way to steam clean your microwave!
You know that hard crud that builds up in your microwave from splattered food that only gets harder and cruddier the longer you ignore it? You wanna get rid of it? It's easier than you think.
Splatters happen. Especially in a microwave, where foods get hot from the inside out, often causing pops, splatters, mini-explosions, all over the top and sides of the oven. Then the splatters get...