Spring Cleaning Checklist for Your Kitchen

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Need help spring cleaning your kitchen? We've compiled the ultimate checklist to help you tackle everything from your refrigerator to the kitchen sink! We know a thorough cleaning job can take longer than a day, so print out the list below to stay on track.

While commercial cleaners can be effective, we're sharing tips for natural cleaning alternatives that you can easily make from on-hand pantry items. Spring cleaning can also be a great time to toss out unhealthy food in your refrigerator and pantry and adopt a healthier lifestyle.

Check out the slideshow above to go through each item on the checklist and discover our best cleaning tips!

Start with the Basics

Try to tackle one of these areas in your kitchen each day. This list includes commonly used areas of the kitchen that accumulate mess quick!

  • Refrigerator

  • Pantry

  • Stove

  • Oven

  • Cabinets

  • Drawers

  • Counters

  • Floors

Clean your appliances

After you've tackled the basics, you're ready to clean up those appliances! Here are a few popular kitchen items.

  • Microwave

  • Toaster Oven

  • Coffee Maker

Don't forget

It's easy to forget these areas, but the longer you put it off the harder it will be to address issues later on.

  • Sink

  • Dishwasher

  • Garbage Disposal

  • Trash Bin

  • Plumbing

Check out the slideshow above for our best spring cleaning tips.

Finding foods you didn't know you had while cleaning out the kitchen? Some of it may help your skin! Check out "The Surprising Skincare Ingredients Hiding in Your Kitchen" from our friends at StyleList.

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