Grease buildup on stovetops, tiles, and range hoods is one of the toughest kitchen cleaning challenges. But you don’t need harsh, fume-filled chemicals to cut through it. Your pantry holds everything you need for a sparkling, grease-free kitchen that’s safe for your family and the planet.
Here are the most effective natural remedies to conquer kitchen grease.
1. The Dynamic Duo: Baking Soda & Vinegar Paste 🧴
This combination creates a powerful, fizzing action that lifts and breaks down stuck-on grease.
How To Use:
Make a thick paste with baking soda and a small amount of water.
Spread the paste over greasy surfaces (countertops, backsplashes, oven doors).
Let it sit for 10-15 minutes.
Spray with vinegar to activate the fizz, scrub gently with a sponge, and wipe clean.
Best For: Baked-on grease on surfaces and oven doors.
2. The Classic Degreaser: DIY Vinegar Spray 🧼
A simple, all-purpose cleaner that dissolves grease quickly.
How To Make:
Mix equal parts white vinegar and water in a spray bottle.
For extra power, add a few drops of dish soap and shake gently.
How To Use: Spray generously on greasy surfaces, let sit for 5 minutes, then wipe away with a damp cloth.
Best For: Daily cleaning of stovetops, counters, and appliances.
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