Your kitchen serves the most vital function of your home; it keeps you healthy! Since kitchen is where your food is prepared, any neglect in cleaning part in that area can be harmful to your health. That is why kitchen hygiene is so important. Regular wiping of your kitchen counter, gas stove and vegetable compartment of your refrigerator can be vital to maintain a spotless kitchen.

Cleaning Tips for a Spotless Kitchen:

Listed below are some tips that you can use to clean and maintain a spotless kitchen:

• White Vinegar for Countertops: White vinegar can disinfect your kitchen countertops and can help in removing dirt and grease effectively. This can also help in bringing back the clean look of your countertop and your kitchen. For this, you can soak a piece of cloth in vinegar and wipe the kitchen countertop with it.
• White Vinegar for Gas Stove: You can also use white vinegar to clean your gas stove. White vinegar can remove the surface dirt and grease. For this, you can dip sponge in white vinegar and wipe your gas stove with it.
• Baking Soda for Oven: Cooking can make the inside of your oven covered with burnt fat and grease. To clean it, you can put a paste of baking soda with water on the inner walls of your oven. You may want to keep your oven switched on for about 30 minutes at low heat. Heat will make the paste absorb the grease and fat. You can brush off the dried paste.
• Sponge for Vegetable Compartment: You can place mid-sized sponge lined at the bottom of your vegetable compartment. Sponge will absorb the extra moisture off the vegetables. This can keep your vegetable fresh for a longer time. You can take out the sponge and dry it after few days.
• Baking Soda for Refrigerator: To keep your refrigerator free of any undesirable odor or stench, you can place a small bowl filled with baking soda inside your refrigerator. Baking soda can neutralize any odor and can keep your refrigerator free off any smell.
• Lemon Juice for Microwave: To remove hardened foot particles from your microwave, you can add 2 lemon juices in a cup of water. Place the cup inside the oven and set the oven temperature high. You may want to wait till the mixture starts boiling. The steam will remove the hardened foot particles and lemon will remove any undesirable smell.
• Kitchen Sponge Cleaning: Kitchen sponge is your most versatile tool for cleaning your dishes, sink, cutting board, etc. You may want to remember that your kitchen sponge needs to be regularly cleaned from yeast or mold. To disinfect your kitchen sponge, you may want to wet it thoroughly and then microwave it for about one minute. This can help in killing the accumulated germs.
• Cleaning Ubend under Kitchen Sink: To clean your ubend properly, you may want to separate the ubend from its couplings by taking these out from both ends. Then  you can clean your ubend under a running hot water or soak it in a solution of bleach for sometime. This can help in removing dirts and germs from the ubend.

A clean kitchen can help you avoid food contamination due to bacteria. Besides, a sparkling kitchen can add aesthetic value to your sweet home.

Home Remedy for Cleaning Kitchen Cabinets
One effective home remedy for cleaning kitchen cabinets is baking soda. You can mix 2-3 tablespoons of baking soda in one cup of warm water. Dip the sponge in this mixture,  wring it out thoroughly and wipe your kitchen cabinets. As a final cleansing, You might use cool clean water to remove the baking soda solution off the cabinets.