How to Remove Thick Grease From Cabinets

How to Remove Thick Grease From Cabinets

Author: Angela Brown May 12, 2022 Duration: 6:23

Here's how to remove thick grease from kitchen cabinets and drawers. This pre-treatment is the best of the #cleancabinets #cleaninghacks because it will preserve the finish and shine of your cupboards without stripping the varnish. We know the fast easy way to clean greasy cabinets includes the drill brush set for the electric drill but this method comes first when everything else fails.

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*** REMOVE THICK GREASE FROM KITCHEN CABINETS CHAPTERS ***
0:00 - How do you get rid of really thick grease on your kitchen cabinets?
0:28 - Is using a drill brush and Murphy Oil Soap the best way to clean cabinets?
0:34 - What if you have sticky cabinets after cleaning? 
0:48 - Can you use a degreaser for cabinet fronts?
1:36 - Do you need personal protective equipment when cleaning grease off cupboards?
2:06 - Is mineral oil safe for skin?
2:35 - Should you take the knobs off cabinets before cleaning
3:03 - Best way to clean cabinet knobs and pulls
3:45 - How much mineral oil do you need for cleaning grease off cabinets?
4:11 - How long do you leave mineral oil on cabinets to break down grease?

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Angela Brown, known to many as the House Cleaning Guru, hosts Ask a House Cleaner, a daily resource that feels more like a conversation with a deeply knowledgeable friend than a formal lesson. This podcast lives in the practical, sometimes messy, world of maintaining a home or running a cleaning service. Each episode is built directly from listener questions, which means the topics are always relevant and grounded in real challenges. You’ll hear specific strategies for tackling stubborn stains on various surfaces, the nuances of different cleaning techniques, and advice on selecting the right tools for the job. Beyond the physical work, Angela delves into the less-discussed aspects of the craft, such as managing client relationships and effective ways to market a cleaning business for those who do this professionally. The guidance is consistently actionable, designed to be applied immediately whether you’re caring for your own garden, organizing a leisure space, or building a career. The tone is straightforward and encouraging, demystifying tasks that can often feel overwhelming. By focusing on daily, digestible insights, this podcast builds a comprehensive education in home care and business acumen over time. It’s a reliable source for anyone who wants their environment to be cleaner and their process to be smarter, meeting you exactly where you are in your journey.
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