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Calculated Shard: 60 (from laksa096)

2. Crawled Status Check

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curl -X POST \
  'http://laksa060.int.ahrefs:8124/' \
  -H 'Content-Type: text/plain' \
  -H 'X-ClickHouse-Database: crawler3' \
  -H 'Authorization: Basic YXBpOg==' \
  -d 'SELECT getAhrefsURLFromUnparsed(src_unparsed) AS found_url, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(download_stamp), 0) AS crawl_time, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(props_url_first_seen), 0) AS first_indexed_time, download_http_code AS http_code, src_unparsed AS src_unparsed, src_root_hash AS src_root_hash, history_drop_reason AS history_drop_reason, meta_title AS meta_title, meta_descriptions AS meta_descriptions, attrs_boilerpipe_text AS attrs_boilerpipe_text, attrs_markdown AS attrs_markdown, attrs_readable_markdown AS attrs_readable_markdown, meta_canonical AS meta_canonical FROM crawler3.page_info_local FINAL PREWHERE (src_root_hash, src_unparsed) IN ((getAhrefsRootHashFromUnparsed(getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://maidsbytrade.com/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator/\')), getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://maidsbytrade.com/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator/\'))) FORMAT JSONEachRow'

Response:

{"found_url":"https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator\/","crawl_time":1775787192,"first_indexed_time":1468497796,"http_code":200,"src_unparsed":"com,maidsbytrade!\/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator\/ s443","src_root_hash":"6290893360475251860","history_drop_reason":null,"meta_title":"A Clean Refrigerator is a Must With Step-by-Step Guide | Maids by Trade","meta_descriptions":["A clean refrigerator means a clean place for the food you eat. We all want that! Check our cleaning tips on how to clean a refrigerator."],"attrs_boilerpipe_text":"The refrigerator is where you store your food, and of course you don’t want your food sitting in someplace dirty. That logic tells us that you should have a clean fridge, but odds are you’re like many others and your refrigerator is a collection of strange smells and stains. If you want everything to stop mysteriously smelling like soy sauce, use our easy guide to get a clean refrigerator.\nThe inside\nEmpty the Fridge\nAs you take out each item, check its expiration date. Have a trash can near you while you clean so when you see something that’s gone bad, you can toss it right out.\nShelves and Drawers\nOnce the fridge is completely empty, you are ready to clean. Using a soft sponge or cloth, wipe down the shelves and walls with a solution of water and mild dish soap. You can also use a\nmixture of water and vinegar\n. Take out any removable items for easier and more thorough cleaning.\nClean Refrigerator Note\n: If your refrigerator shelves are made of glass, it’s likely tempered glass and designed to withstand extreme temperature changes. However, it’s still smart to exercise caution and not use water that is too hot as it could cause the glass to shatter.\nOnce you’ve wiped everything down, you’re ready to dry and replace your food items.\nKeep it Clean\nIt’s a good idea to put a box of fresh baking soda in the back of your fridge once you’ve finished. It’s great for absorbing odors!\nThe outside\nRefrigerator Door\nUse either of the mild cleaners mentioned above and a soft sponge to scrub the surface. Dry surface and apply polish if needed. For stainless steel, spray your appliance with vinegar using a spray bottle. Wipe the vinegar off in the direction of the grain with a soft cloth or paper towel. \nCaution:\nBe careful not to scrub your doors too hard as it might leave marks.\nThe Handles\nUse a rag to wipe the backside of the handle and dry it to prevent the accumulation of bacteria.\nTop of the Refrigerator\nRemove any items before cleaning, then spray on an all-purpose cleaner and scrub. Dry the surface before putting anything back.\nBottom of the Refrigerator\nVacuum the grill at the bottom. If possible, remove it and wipe.\nAll-Over Clean Refrigerator\nGetting a clean refrigerator is easy and once it’s done, you know your food is housed in a safe, healthy, clean environment. If your schedule doesn’t allow time for refrigerator maintenance, contact your\nlocal maid service\nand see if they can take care of this chore for you.","attrs_markdown":"[![Maids By Trade](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Maids-by-Trade-logo-11.png)](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/)\n\n- [Home](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/)\n- [Services](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/services\/)\n- [Reviews](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/reviews\/)\n- [Blog](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/blogger\/)\n- [Get a Quote](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/request-estimate\/)\n- [(503) 256-1160](tel:5032561160)\n- [Client Portal](https:\/\/clienthub.getjobber.com\/client_hubs\/7f254c78-3546-4225-bf0a-097677a29dfd\/login\/new?source=share_login)\n\nSelect Page\n\n# How to Clean a Refrigerator\nLast updated Dec 3, 2018 at 6:39PM \\| Published on Jan 22, 2016 \\| [Cleaning Tips](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/category\/cleaning-tips\/) \\| [0 comments](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator\/#respond)\n\n\\| Tags: [Deep Cleaning](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/tag\/deep-cleaning\/), [Fridge](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/tag\/fridge\/), [House Chores](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/tag\/house-chores\/), [How to](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/tag\/how-to\/), [Refrigerator](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/tag\/refrigerator\/), [Spring Cleaning](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/tag\/spring-cleaning\/)\n\nThe refrigerator is where you store your food, and of course you don’t want your food sitting in someplace dirty. That logic tells us that you should have a clean fridge, but odds are you’re like many others and your refrigerator is a collection of strange smells and stains. If you want everything to stop mysteriously smelling like soy sauce, use our easy guide to get a clean refrigerator.\n\n![How to Clean a Refrigerator](https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maidsbytrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/How-to-Clean-a-Refrigerator.jpg?resize=450%2C350&ssl=1)\n\n## The inside\n### Empty the Fridge\nAs you take out each item, check its expiration date. Have a trash can near you while you clean so when you see something that’s gone bad, you can toss it right out.\n\n### Shelves and Drawers\nOnce the fridge is completely empty, you are ready to clean. Using a soft sponge or cloth, wipe down the shelves and walls with a solution of water and mild dish soap. You can also use a [**mixture of water and vinegar**](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/clean-with-vinegar\/). Take out any removable items for easier and more thorough cleaning.\n\n**Clean Refrigerator Note**: If your refrigerator shelves are made of glass, it’s likely tempered glass and designed to withstand extreme temperature changes. However, it’s still smart to exercise caution and not use water that is too hot as it could cause the glass to shatter.\n\nOnce you’ve wiped everything down, you’re ready to dry and replace your food items.\n\n### Keep it Clean\nIt’s a good idea to put a box of fresh baking soda in the back of your fridge once you’ve finished. It’s great for absorbing odors\\!\n\n## The outside\n### Refrigerator Door\nUse either of the mild cleaners mentioned above and a soft sponge to scrub the surface. Dry surface and apply polish if needed. For stainless steel, spray your appliance with vinegar using a spray bottle. Wipe the vinegar off in the direction of the grain with a soft cloth or paper towel. **Caution:** Be careful not to scrub your doors too hard as it might leave marks.\n\n### The Handles\nUse a rag to wipe the backside of the handle and dry it to prevent the accumulation of bacteria.\n\n### Top of the Refrigerator\nRemove any items before cleaning, then spray on an all-purpose cleaner and scrub. Dry the surface before putting anything back.\n\n### Bottom of the Refrigerator\nVacuum the grill at the bottom. If possible, remove it and wipe.\n\n## All-Over Clean Refrigerator\nGetting a clean refrigerator is easy and once it’s done, you know your food is housed in a safe, healthy, clean environment. If your schedule doesn’t allow time for refrigerator maintenance, contact your **[local maid service](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/local-maid-service\/)** and see if they can take care of this chore for you.\n\n### Share this:\n- [Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator\/?share=pinterest \"Click to share on Pinterest\")\n- [Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator\/?share=facebook \"Click to share on Facebook\")\n- [Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator\/?share=twitter \"Click to share on Twitter\")\n- [Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator\/?share=linkedin \"Click to share on LinkedIn\")\n- [Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator\/?share=jetpack-whatsapp \"Click to share on WhatsApp\")\n### *Related*\n### Submit a Comment [Cancel reply](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator\/#respond)\n\n- [Wiki](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/wiki\/)\n- [About](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/about\/)\n- [Giving Back](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/house-cleaning-service-giving-back\/)\n- [Job Listings](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/jobs\/)\n- [Cleaning Tips](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/category\/cleaning-tips\/)\n- [Savvy Humor](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/category\/savvy-humor\/)\n- [Business Sanitation](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/commercial-cleaning-services\/)\n\n- [FAQ](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/faq\/)\n- [Tools](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/category\/tools\/)\n- [Media](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/press-releases\/)\n- [Blog Archive](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/blog\/)\n- [Green Living](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/green-living\/)\n- [EcoPink™ System](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/ecopink-green-clean\/)\n- [Cleaning Facts](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/house-cleaning-facts\/)\n\n- [Disclaimer](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/house-cleaning-service-disclaimer-notice\/)\n- [Background](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/background\/)\n- [Commitment](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/commitment\/)\n- [Our Guarantee](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/house-cleaning-service-guarantee\/)\n- [Privacy Policy](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/privacy-policy\/)\n- [Code of Ethics](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/code-of-ethics-and-conduct\/)\n- [Website Terms](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/terms-and-conditions\/)\n\n[![Maids by Trade logo](https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maidsbytrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/MBT-circle-Logo.png?resize=512%2C512&ssl=1)](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/)\n\n- [Home](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/)\n- [Services](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/services\/)\n- [Reviews](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/reviews\/)\n- [Blog](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/blogger\/)\n- [Get a Quote](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/request-estimate\/)\n- [(503) 256-1160](tel:5032561160)\n- [Client Portal](https:\/\/clienthub.getjobber.com\/client_hubs\/7f254c78-3546-4225-bf0a-097677a29dfd\/login\/new?source=share_login)\n\n- [Facebook](https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MaidsbyTrade)\n- [Twitter](https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/MaidsbyTrade)\n- [RSS](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/feed\/)","attrs_readable_markdown":"The refrigerator is where you store your food, and of course you don’t want your food sitting in someplace dirty. That logic tells us that you should have a clean fridge, but odds are you’re like many others and your refrigerator is a collection of strange smells and stains. If you want everything to stop mysteriously smelling like soy sauce, use our easy guide to get a clean refrigerator.\n\n![How to Clean a Refrigerator](https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maidsbytrade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/How-to-Clean-a-Refrigerator.jpg?resize=450%2C350&ssl=1)\n\n## The inside\n### Empty the Fridge\nAs you take out each item, check its expiration date. Have a trash can near you while you clean so when you see something that’s gone bad, you can toss it right out.\n\n### Shelves and Drawers\nOnce the fridge is completely empty, you are ready to clean. Using a soft sponge or cloth, wipe down the shelves and walls with a solution of water and mild dish soap. You can also use a [**mixture of water and vinegar**](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/clean-with-vinegar\/). Take out any removable items for easier and more thorough cleaning.\n\n**Clean Refrigerator Note**: If your refrigerator shelves are made of glass, it’s likely tempered glass and designed to withstand extreme temperature changes. However, it’s still smart to exercise caution and not use water that is too hot as it could cause the glass to shatter.\n\nOnce you’ve wiped everything down, you’re ready to dry and replace your food items.\n\n### Keep it Clean\nIt’s a good idea to put a box of fresh baking soda in the back of your fridge once you’ve finished. It’s great for absorbing odors\\!\n\n## The outside\n### Refrigerator Door\nUse either of the mild cleaners mentioned above and a soft sponge to scrub the surface. Dry surface and apply polish if needed. For stainless steel, spray your appliance with vinegar using a spray bottle. Wipe the vinegar off in the direction of the grain with a soft cloth or paper towel. **Caution:** Be careful not to scrub your doors too hard as it might leave marks.\n\n### The Handles\nUse a rag to wipe the backside of the handle and dry it to prevent the accumulation of bacteria.\n\n### Top of the Refrigerator\nRemove any items before cleaning, then spray on an all-purpose cleaner and scrub. Dry the surface before putting anything back.\n\n### Bottom of the Refrigerator\nVacuum the grill at the bottom. If possible, remove it and wipe.\n\n## All-Over Clean Refrigerator\nGetting a clean refrigerator is easy and once it’s done, you know your food is housed in a safe, healthy, clean environment. If your schedule doesn’t allow time for refrigerator maintenance, contact your **[local maid service](https:\/\/maidsbytrade.com\/local-maid-service\/)** and see if they can take care of this chore for you.","meta_canonical":null}

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INDEXABLE

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Boilerpipe Text	The refrigerator is where you store your food, and of course you don’t want your food sitting in someplace dirty. That logic tells us that you should have a clean fridge, but odds are you’re like many others and your refrigerator is a collection of strange smells and stains. If you want everything to stop mysteriously smelling like soy sauce, use our easy guide to get a clean refrigerator. The inside Empty the Fridge As you take out each item, check its expiration date. Have a trash can near you while you clean so when you see something that’s gone bad, you can toss it right out. Shelves and Drawers Once the fridge is completely empty, you are ready to clean. Using a soft sponge or cloth, wipe down the shelves and walls with a solution of water and mild dish soap. You can also use a mixture of water and vinegar . Take out any removable items for easier and more thorough cleaning. Clean Refrigerator Note : If your refrigerator shelves are made of glass, it’s likely tempered glass and designed to withstand extreme temperature changes. However, it’s still smart to exercise caution and not use water that is too hot as it could cause the glass to shatter. Once you’ve wiped everything down, you’re ready to dry and replace your food items. Keep it Clean It’s a good idea to put a box of fresh baking soda in the back of your fridge once you’ve finished. It’s great for absorbing odors! The outside Refrigerator Door Use either of the mild cleaners mentioned above and a soft sponge to scrub the surface. Dry surface and apply polish if needed. For stainless steel, spray your appliance with vinegar using a spray bottle. Wipe the vinegar off in the direction of the grain with a soft cloth or paper towel. Caution: Be careful not to scrub your doors too hard as it might leave marks. The Handles Use a rag to wipe the backside of the handle and dry it to prevent the accumulation of bacteria. Top of the Refrigerator Remove any items before cleaning, then spray on an all-purpose cleaner and scrub. Dry the surface before putting anything back. Bottom of the Refrigerator Vacuum the grill at the bottom. If possible, remove it and wipe. All-Over Clean Refrigerator Getting a clean refrigerator is easy and once it’s done, you know your food is housed in a safe, healthy, clean environment. If your schedule doesn’t allow time for refrigerator maintenance, contact your local maid service and see if they can take care of this chore for you.
Markdown	[![Maids By Trade](https://maidsbytrade.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Maids-by-Trade-logo-11.png)](https://maidsbytrade.com/) - [Home](https://maidsbytrade.com/) - [Services](https://maidsbytrade.com/services/) - [Reviews](https://maidsbytrade.com/reviews/) - [Blog](https://maidsbytrade.com/blogger/) - [Get a Quote](https://maidsbytrade.com/request-estimate/) - [(503) 256-1160](tel:5032561160) - [Client Portal](https://clienthub.getjobber.com/client_hubs/7f254c78-3546-4225-bf0a-097677a29dfd/login/new?source=share_login) Select Page # How to Clean a Refrigerator Last updated Dec 3, 2018 at 6:39PM \\| Published on Jan 22, 2016 \\| [Cleaning Tips](https://maidsbytrade.com/category/cleaning-tips/) \\| [0 comments](https://maidsbytrade.com/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator/#respond) \\| Tags: [Deep Cleaning](https://maidsbytrade.com/tag/deep-cleaning/), [Fridge](https://maidsbytrade.com/tag/fridge/), [House Chores](https://maidsbytrade.com/tag/house-chores/), [How to](https://maidsbytrade.com/tag/how-to/), [Refrigerator](https://maidsbytrade.com/tag/refrigerator/), [Spring Cleaning](https://maidsbytrade.com/tag/spring-cleaning/) The refrigerator is where you store your food, and of course you don’t want your food sitting in someplace dirty. That logic tells us that you should have a clean fridge, but odds are you’re like many others and your refrigerator is a collection of strange smells and stains. If you want everything to stop mysteriously smelling like soy sauce, use our easy guide to get a clean refrigerator. ![How to Clean a Refrigerator](https://i0.wp.com/maidsbytrade.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/How-to-Clean-a-Refrigerator.jpg?resize=450%2C350&ssl=1) ## The inside ### Empty the Fridge As you take out each item, check its expiration date. Have a trash can near you while you clean so when you see something that’s gone bad, you can toss it right out. ### Shelves and Drawers Once the fridge is completely empty, you are ready to clean. Using a soft sponge or cloth, wipe down the shelves and walls with a solution of water and mild dish soap. You can also use a [mixture of water and vinegar](https://maidsbytrade.com/clean-with-vinegar/). Take out any removable items for easier and more thorough cleaning. Clean Refrigerator Note: If your refrigerator shelves are made of glass, it’s likely tempered glass and designed to withstand extreme temperature changes. However, it’s still smart to exercise caution and not use water that is too hot as it could cause the glass to shatter. Once you’ve wiped everything down, you’re ready to dry and replace your food items. ### Keep it Clean It’s a good idea to put a box of fresh baking soda in the back of your fridge once you’ve finished. It’s great for absorbing odors\! ## The outside ### Refrigerator Door Use either of the mild cleaners mentioned above and a soft sponge to scrub the surface. Dry surface and apply polish if needed. For stainless steel, spray your appliance with vinegar using a spray bottle. Wipe the vinegar off in the direction of the grain with a soft cloth or paper towel. Caution: Be careful not to scrub your doors too hard as it might leave marks. ### The Handles Use a rag to wipe the backside of the handle and dry it to prevent the accumulation of bacteria. ### Top of the Refrigerator Remove any items before cleaning, then spray on an all-purpose cleaner and scrub. Dry the surface before putting anything back. ### Bottom of the Refrigerator Vacuum the grill at the bottom. If possible, remove it and wipe. ## All-Over Clean Refrigerator Getting a clean refrigerator is easy and once it’s done, you know your food is housed in a safe, healthy, clean environment. If your schedule doesn’t allow time for refrigerator maintenance, contact your [local maid service](https://maidsbytrade.com/local-maid-service/) and see if they can take care of this chore for you. ### Share this: - [Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)](https://maidsbytrade.com/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator/?share=pinterest "Click to share on Pinterest") - [Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)](https://maidsbytrade.com/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator/?share=facebook "Click to share on Facebook") - [Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)](https://maidsbytrade.com/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator/?share=twitter "Click to share on Twitter") - [Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)](https://maidsbytrade.com/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator/?share=linkedin "Click to share on LinkedIn") - [Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)](https://maidsbytrade.com/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator/?share=jetpack-whatsapp "Click to share on WhatsApp") ### Related ### Submit a Comment [Cancel reply](https://maidsbytrade.com/how-to-clean-a-refrigerator/#respond) - [Wiki](https://maidsbytrade.com/wiki/) - [About](https://maidsbytrade.com/about/) - [Giving Back](https://maidsbytrade.com/house-cleaning-service-giving-back/) - [Job Listings](https://maidsbytrade.com/jobs/) - [Cleaning Tips](https://maidsbytrade.com/category/cleaning-tips/) - [Savvy Humor](https://maidsbytrade.com/category/savvy-humor/) - [Business Sanitation](https://maidsbytrade.com/commercial-cleaning-services/) - [FAQ](https://maidsbytrade.com/faq/) - [Tools](https://maidsbytrade.com/category/tools/) - [Media](https://maidsbytrade.com/press-releases/) - [Blog Archive](https://maidsbytrade.com/blog/) - [Green Living](https://maidsbytrade.com/green-living/) - [EcoPink™ System](https://maidsbytrade.com/ecopink-green-clean/) - [Cleaning Facts](https://maidsbytrade.com/house-cleaning-facts/) - [Disclaimer](https://maidsbytrade.com/house-cleaning-service-disclaimer-notice/) - [Background](https://maidsbytrade.com/background/) - [Commitment](https://maidsbytrade.com/commitment/) - [Our Guarantee](https://maidsbytrade.com/house-cleaning-service-guarantee/) - [Privacy Policy](https://maidsbytrade.com/privacy-policy/) - [Code of Ethics](https://maidsbytrade.com/code-of-ethics-and-conduct/) - [Website Terms](https://maidsbytrade.com/terms-and-conditions/) [![Maids by Trade logo](https://i0.wp.com/maidsbytrade.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/MBT-circle-Logo.png?resize=512%2C512&ssl=1)](https://maidsbytrade.com/) - [Home](https://maidsbytrade.com/) - [Services](https://maidsbytrade.com/services/) - [Reviews](https://maidsbytrade.com/reviews/) - [Blog](https://maidsbytrade.com/blogger/) - [Get a Quote](https://maidsbytrade.com/request-estimate/) - [(503) 256-1160](tel:5032561160) - [Client Portal](https://clienthub.getjobber.com/client_hubs/7f254c78-3546-4225-bf0a-097677a29dfd/login/new?source=share_login) - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/MaidsbyTrade) - [Twitter](https://www.twitter.com/MaidsbyTrade) - [RSS](https://maidsbytrade.com/feed/)
Readable Markdown	The refrigerator is where you store your food, and of course you don’t want your food sitting in someplace dirty. That logic tells us that you should have a clean fridge, but odds are you’re like many others and your refrigerator is a collection of strange smells and stains. If you want everything to stop mysteriously smelling like soy sauce, use our easy guide to get a clean refrigerator. ![How to Clean a Refrigerator](https://i0.wp.com/maidsbytrade.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/How-to-Clean-a-Refrigerator.jpg?resize=450%2C350&ssl=1) ## The inside ### Empty the Fridge As you take out each item, check its expiration date. Have a trash can near you while you clean so when you see something that’s gone bad, you can toss it right out. ### Shelves and Drawers Once the fridge is completely empty, you are ready to clean. Using a soft sponge or cloth, wipe down the shelves and walls with a solution of water and mild dish soap. You can also use a [mixture of water and vinegar](https://maidsbytrade.com/clean-with-vinegar/). Take out any removable items for easier and more thorough cleaning. Clean Refrigerator Note: If your refrigerator shelves are made of glass, it’s likely tempered glass and designed to withstand extreme temperature changes. However, it’s still smart to exercise caution and not use water that is too hot as it could cause the glass to shatter. Once you’ve wiped everything down, you’re ready to dry and replace your food items. ### Keep it Clean It’s a good idea to put a box of fresh baking soda in the back of your fridge once you’ve finished. It’s great for absorbing odors\! ## The outside ### Refrigerator Door Use either of the mild cleaners mentioned above and a soft sponge to scrub the surface. Dry surface and apply polish if needed. For stainless steel, spray your appliance with vinegar using a spray bottle. Wipe the vinegar off in the direction of the grain with a soft cloth or paper towel. Caution: Be careful not to scrub your doors too hard as it might leave marks. ### The Handles Use a rag to wipe the backside of the handle and dry it to prevent the accumulation of bacteria. ### Top of the Refrigerator Remove any items before cleaning, then spray on an all-purpose cleaner and scrub. Dry the surface before putting anything back. ### Bottom of the Refrigerator Vacuum the grill at the bottom. If possible, remove it and wipe. ## All-Over Clean Refrigerator Getting a clean refrigerator is easy and once it’s done, you know your food is housed in a safe, healthy, clean environment. If your schedule doesn’t allow time for refrigerator maintenance, contact your [local maid service](https://maidsbytrade.com/local-maid-service/) and see if they can take care of this chore for you.
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