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Frugal and Energy Efficient Living

Lars39

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4. I experimented with something I saw on Pinterest to clean kitchen grease

Reply to Skidmore (Original post)

Sun Sep 29, 2013, 01:03 PM

Sep 2013

off of appliances. I used baby oil but it suggested mineral oil or baby oil. I took a Q-tip dipped in baby oil to get in hard to reach places on microwave vent over the stove. Worked like a charm. Then took a soapy ammonia solution to clean off the baby oil residue.

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Cheap cleaning solutions. [View all] Skidmore Aug 2013 OP

Is there something special about Dawn, or will pretty much any dish soap do? MH1 Aug 2013 #1

I think it is the degreaser in it. Skidmore Sep 2013 #3

Wonderful cleaning soltutions shanewoods21 Sep 2013 #2

I experimented with something I saw on Pinterest to clean kitchen grease Lars39 Sep 2013 #4