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Tips for Keeping Your Large Appliances Clean and Hygienic

Tips for Keeping Your Large Appliances Clean and Hygienic

Tips for Keeping Your Large Appliances Clean and Hygienic

Home appliances play a crucial role in modern life, enhancing the quality and efficiency of daily household tasks. From refrigerators to washers and dryers, these appliances make our lives more convenient, saving time and effort. To ensure their optimal performance and longevity, it is essential to keep them clean and hygienic. Here are some valuable tips to maintain your large appliances:

Refrigerators and Freezers

  • Regularly clean shelves and drawers with a mixture of water and mild detergent to prevent odors and bacteria buildup.
  • Defrost your freezer when ice buildup exceeds 1/4 inch to maintain efficient cooling and save energy.
  • Check and clean the coils at the back of the refrigerator to improve airflow and prevent overworking the compressor.
  • Keep the refrigerator temperature at 37-40°F and the freezer at 0°F to ensure food safety and freshness.

Stoves, Cooktops, and Wall Ovens

  • Wipe spills immediately to prevent them from hardening and becoming difficult to clean later.
  • Regularly remove grates and burner caps to clean them thoroughly with warm soapy water.
  • Clean oven walls and door with a non-abrasive cleaner to remove grease and food residue.
  • Use a cleaning solution specifically designed for glass cooktops to avoid scratches and maintain their shiny appearance.

Microwave Ovens and Dishwashers

  • Place a bowl of water and vinegar in the microwave and heat for a few minutes to loosen food splatters for easier cleaning.
  • Wipe the microwave interior and exterior with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
  • Regularly clean the dishwasher filter and spray arms to prevent clogs and ensure thorough cleaning.
  • Remove and clean the dishwasher seal to prevent mold growth and maintain airtight functionality.

Washers, Dryers, and Laundry Centers

  • Clean the washing machine drum by running a hot water cycle with vinegar or a washing machine cleaner.
  • Remove lint from the dryer filter after each use to prevent fire hazards and improve drying efficiency.
  • Check and clean the dryer vent regularly to prevent lint buildup and maintain optimal airflow.
  • Organize laundry products in designated storage to avoid spills and keep the area neat and clutter-free.

By following these tips and incorporating regular maintenance into your routine, you can ensure that your large appliances remain clean, hygienic, and in excellent working condition. Explore the wide range of options available in the market and make informed decisions when purchasing new appliances to meet your household needs. Stay tuned for more tips and recommendations on appliances and home lifestyle by following our blog!


At BonPrix Électroménagers in Montreal , Longueuil , Laval , we are specialists in the liquidation of the best brands of household appliances such as, Electrolux , LG , Samsung , GE , Frigidaire , Avant-garde (AVG) , Pure Design etc. Our range includes refrigerators , ranges , dishwashers , microwaves , hoods , wall ovens cooktops , beverage centers , washers , dryers , laundry pairs , and more.


It is authorized by distributors to sell new unpacked products, products with slight imperfections, refurbished products as well as end of series and surplus stock. All our products are 100% guaranteed parts and labor for 1 year with the possibility of extension. We offer discounts between 25% and 50% off the store retail price.

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