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Cleaning the Fridge. Are you running away from that neglected fridge? Have the leftovers taken over and you feel that it is time to reclaim the fridge? Unfortunately, we often bypass the fridge when it comes for cleaning.

Make Defrosting Your Freezer Easier. Freezers build up tons of frost over long periods of time, but you can prevent some of this build up with a simple household item. Next time you defrost your freezer, coat the inside with any kind of cooking oil. The freezer will build up less frost and be easier to defrost next time you do it.

Make Defrosting Your Freezer Easier - Video. Freezers build up lots of frost over long periods of time, but you can prevent some of this build up. The next time you defrost your freezer, coat the inside with a thin layer of cooking oil. As this video shows, the freezer will build up less frost and be easier to defrost in the future.

Stop Odors when Your Refrigerator Is Switched Off. A warm refrigerator creates many problems, but mildew and the stench that comes with it are no longer a problem. Simply put newspaper in your refrigerator whenever you have to turn it off. The newspaper will absorb excess moisture and prevent mildew.

Stop Odors when Your Refrigerator Is Switched Off - Video. A warm refrigerator creates many problems, including the stench that comes from mold or mildew. This doesn't have to be a problem. As this video illustrates, you can use regular newspaper to make the problem go away.

Use Car Wax on Your Refrigerator. Kitchens get dirty easily, but this tip will help take the strain off of cleaning the biggest appliance in your kitchen: the refrigerator. Buffing your fridge with car wax will keep your refrigerator cleaner longer on the inside and outside by keeping food and other gunk from sticking to your fridge's surfaces. It will also make messes in the refrigerator easier to clean up.

Use Car Wax on Your Refrigerator - Video. Kitchens get dirty easily, and your refrigerator is not immune. You can make cleaning the fridge easier than ever if you take a moment to wax the outside of the appliance. This video shows how easy it is to do, and describes the benefits you'll realize.