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Add Essential Oils: A few drops of tea tree or lavender oil can boost the cleaning power and leave a pleasant aroma.
Swap Vinegar for Lemon Juice: If you’re out of lemons, vinegar works as an excellent substitute in steam cleaning.
For Tough Stains: Combine baking soda with coarse salt for a more abrasive scrub.
FAQ
Q: Is baking soda safe for my oven?
A: Yes, baking soda is a non-toxic and gentle abrasive that’s safe for all oven surfaces.
Q: Can I use these methods for self-cleaning ovens?
A: Avoid using abrasive scrubs on self-cleaning ovens, as they may damage the surface. Stick to steam cleaning or vinegar sprays.
Q: How often should I clean my oven?
A: Regular maintenance every 1-2 months will prevent buildup and make cleaning easier.
Q: What if my oven smells like vinegar afterward?
A: Leave the oven door open to air out or heat it for 10 minutes with a small dish of lemon water to neutralize the smell.
With these natural, easy-to-follow recipes, cleaning your oven doesn’t have to be a time-consuming or dreaded task. Try them out and enjoy a sparkling clean oven without the hassle!
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