How to Clean a Refrigerator
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Learn how to clean a refrigerator and what to clean your refrigerator with. Find the best refrigerator cleaner to clean your fridge.
- Step 1 Clear your fridge of all food items, moving items that need to be kept refrigerated to a cooler or a sink full of ice. You may want to tackle the refrigerator right before a grocery store trip so you have less to move.
- Step 2 Turn down the cooling power so it's not as chilly for your scrubbing session.
- Step 3 Dilute ⅛ cup of Pine-Sol® in a gallon of warm water.
- Step 4 Sponge down the inside fridge walls with the solution. You may need a full-strength dose to handle those hard-to-clean areas.
- Step 5 Follow up by thoroughly rinsing any surface that might come into contact with food or food containers.
With a concentrated formula that is 2X as strong* to last 2X as long*, you can use less for the same great clean.
*vs. unconcentrated Pine-Sol Multi-Surface Cleaner.
| concentrated formula | Unconcentrated formula |
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| ¼ cup in 2 gallons water | ½ cup in 2 gallons water |
| ⅛ cup in 1 gallon water | ¼ cup in 1 gallon water |
| ¹⁄₁₆ cup or 1 tablespoon in ½ gallon water | ⅛ cup in ½ gallon water |
PINE-SOL BY THE NUMBERS
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2X concentratedTackle more messes per bottle.*
formula* -
5x cleaningOdor, grease, grime, dirt & allergens.**
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removes 99% of allergensNon-living dust mite matter and pet dander.
- *vs. unconcentrated Pine-Sol Multi-Surface Cleaner.
- ** Non-living dust mite matter and pet dander.