Kitchen maintenance tips

Clean as you cook

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Do dishes daily

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Sweep and mop regularly

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Appliance detailing

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Weekly deep clean

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Regular sink check

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Yearly overhaul

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Kitchen maintenance tips

Top 7 maintenance tips to help you keep your kitchen in top shape

Clean as you cook

Wipe down surfaces and clean utensils while cooking to save time

Do dishes daily

Wash and put away dishes promptly to prevent any clutter

Sweep and mop regularly

Regular cleaning of the floor will keep it free of crumbs and spills

Appliance detailing

Deep clean the inside of appliances on a weekly basis

Weekly deep clean

Thoroughly clean countertops, backsplashes, and cabinets weekly

Regular sink check

Clean the sink and faucet regularly for a hygienic food preparation area

Yearly overhaul

Check for wear and tear, deep clean cabinets, and service appliances

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