Here s what i discovered and how you can clean greasy cabinets at home.
What is the best way to clean wood kitchen cabinet doors.
Harsh scrubbing can damage kitchen cabinets finish or paint.
Leave the abrasive cleaners and scrub brushes to your sink.
Most cabinet types including metal plastic laminate painted wood and vinyl cabinets can be cleaned with a solution of liquid dish soap and warm water.
How to clean kitchen cabinet doors step 1.
Heat a damp micro cloth in a microwave for 35 seconds then use it to quickly wipe away the grease layer.
Instead prepare your own gentle cleaner.
To do so empty the cabinets of all contents.
This step is optional.
Whatever cleaner you choose the basic steps of how to clean wood kitchen cabinets are the same.
Use a soft cloth or sponge to wipe the cleaner on the outside of the cabinet doors and drawers.
If your cabinets are really grimy let the cleaner sit for up to 10 minutes after spraying.
Wipe the cleaner on drawer pulls and door handles.
You don t want to get the cabinets soaking wet because moisture may warp the wood.
All purpose orange oil cleaner.
Dip a clean washcloth or cleaning rag into the vinegar solution and use it to wipe down the cabinet doors and underneath the cabinets.
I tested four cabinet cleaners two spray formulas a plant based product and a traditional oil soap to find out which product would clean my kitchen cabinets best.
Just spray multi purpose cleaner on a microfiber cloth and wipe away fingerprints spatters and other marks.
You may need to use a little elbow grease to remove heavy grease and grime buildup.
This simple and mild solution is enough to get food smudges dust and mild grease build up off of your cabinets.
Make sure to disinfect the hardware too.
If you want to perform a light all over clean you can use regular dish soap and a sponge.
Gather your supplies you ll need some dish soap a bucket full of about a gallon of hot water and microfiber towels or a sponge.
Vinegar is the go to natural cleaner when faced with how to clean greasy cabinets.
The vinegar smell will go away as soon as the cabinets dry.
Mist on cabinets let sit for a minute or two and then wipe clean with a soft cloth.
Do use a gentle cleaning solution.
Give your cabinets a deep clean three or four times per year.
Microfiber towels work best and they won t leave lint on your hard work.
Prepare your cleaning solution.
Mix a 50 50 solution of vinegar and warm water and put into a spray bottle.
Make sure to rinse your cabinet doors afterward to fully remove the cleaning product.
Mixing one part lemon juice or vinegar with four parts water in a spray bottle can help you deal with targeted grease removal.