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    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Cleaning Kitchen Counters

    Cleaning your kitchen counters is probably something you do at least every day, if not multiple times a day. But if you aren't doing it right, you might not be cleaning your counters as well as you think you are, no matter how many times you wipe them down, and you could even end up damaging them.
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    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Cleaning Glass Stovetops

    A big problem with cleaning glass stovetops is it's tempting to just treat them like the rest of your countertops, but your stovetop needs different cleaning supplies in order to stay in tip-top shape. Once you know which mistakes to avoid, a glass stovetop can be easy to care for.
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    You've Been Cleaning Lettuce Wrong This Whole Time

    Washing lettuce probably isn't anyone's favorite kitchen chore - it can be tough to hit all of its little crevices and make sure it actually gets clean. While there's not really any way around it, there are methods for washing your lettuce that are better than others.
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    What You Should Know Before Using A Self-Cleaning Oven

    There's more to self-cleaning ovens than magical self-washing. What "self-cleaning" usually means is actually, well — burning. With temperatures upwards of 900 degrees Fahrenheit, an oven on its "self-cleaning" setting simply uses high temperatures to clean grime off.
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    You've Been Cleaning Your Waffle Maker Wrong This Whole Time

    As heavenly as homemade waffles sound, there is definitely one catch that can make things trickier for most of us: cleaning the waffle maker after we're done making our delicious waffles. Fortunately, there are a few ways out that will make this task less nightmarish.
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    You've Been Cleaning Your Grill All Wrong

    Americans tend to get rid of our grills approximately every three years, but they are supposed to last anywhere from 5 to 15 years. That's madness! Properly maintaining your grill and keeping it clean will help eliminate this waste. But a lot of people are doing it wrong.