The oven is the workhorse of the kitchen. In my home, it’s responsible for everything from last-minute meals to enormous Christmas dinners for the whole family. I clean it regularly to ensure even ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." In the kitchen, there's always something in need of a deep clean — think food splatters on kitchen ...

For normal cleaning, Hensley recommends a counter or floor, but make sure to cover the surface with a towel to prevent damage from cleaning products. Heavily soiled racks may need to be soaked in a ...

When it comes to cleaning your home, tackling the kitchen is an oft-dreaded chore for many people, especially when it comes to cleaning your oven. It’s easy to brush it off and put it off until later ...

When it comes to a truly clean kitchen, the oven nearly always gets overlooked. We may scrub the worktops, sink, hobs, but cleaning oven racks can seem a step too far. Even if you know how to clean an ...

Large appliances can be daunting to clean, with multiple parts requiring specific care. Take for example, ovens. While many ovens have helpful self-cleaning features, the oven racks need to be removed ...

My mother never made a fruit pie—cherry, apple, peach—that didn't overflow in the oven, leaving sticky juices dripping from the oven racks. I learned from her mistake, but I still have messy racks ...

There are two types of cleaning that happen in my house—the daily organizing to make things appear clean, and the dreaded deep cleans that only happen a few times a year. Cleaning my oven racks is one ...