How to Make Your Freezer Frost Free

Frost can build up over time in your freezer, and it is important that you keep this frost to a minimum so you can avoid future messes when you attempt to defrost your freezer. Also, keeping your freezer clean and frost free will ensure that your food stays fresh and protected. There are several steps you can take to prevent frost buildup in your freezer. Does this Spark an idea?

Instructions

    • 1

      Clean your freezer regularly with a combination of warm water and baking soda to avoid frost build-up. Mix 1/2 cup of baking soda into a pot of warm water. Dip your dishrag into the mixture to clean your freezer.

    • 2

      Avoid leaving the freezer door open or standing in front of it for long amounts of time. This prevents the warm air from getting in, which creates frost.

    • 3

      Remove any large ice chunks with a chisel to create a space big enough for a pot of water.

    • 4

      Boil a pot of water and then place the pot in your freezer with the door closed. The steam should defrost you freezer. Use a second pot if necessary.

Tips & Warnings

  • Consider purchasing a frost-free freezer so you can control the temperature in your freezer.

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