{"id":37751,"date":"2026-02-25T11:27:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T11:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/?p=37751"},"modified":"2026-03-11T13:41:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T13:41:34","slug":"the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/","title":{"rendered":"The Professional Guide to Kitchen Deep Cleaning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kitchens serve as the busiest rooms in most homes. We cook meals and gather there, but this high level of activity attracts grease, bacteria, and pests. Daily wiping handles surface spills, yet it does not address the grime accumulating in hidden corners over several months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deep cleaning is about more than looks. It is a health requirement. Industry standards suggest a full deep clean every <strong>three to six months<\/strong> to maintain a safe environment. This process protects your expensive appliances, improves air quality, and ensures your food preparation surfaces remain sanitary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide outlines the exact protocols <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/category\/cleaning\"><strong>Cleaning<\/strong><\/a> professionals use. Follow these steps to restore your kitchen to a clinically clean state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Phase_1_Preparation_and_Decluttering\" >Phase 1: Preparation and Decluttering<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#The_Essential_Tool_Kit\" >The Essential Tool Kit<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Step-by-Step_Prep\" >Step-by-Step Prep<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Phase_2_The_Vertical_Clean\" >Phase 2: The Vertical Clean<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Ceiling_Fans_and_Lighting\" >Ceiling Fans and Lighting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Upper_Cabinets\" >Upper Cabinets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Walls_and_Backsplash\" >Walls and Backsplash<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Phase_3_Appliance_Maintenance\" >Phase 3: Appliance Maintenance<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#The_Refrigerator_and_Freezer\" >The Refrigerator and Freezer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#The_Oven_and_Stove\" >The Oven and Stove<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#The_Range_Hood\" >The Range Hood<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#The_Dishwasher\" >The Dishwasher<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Phase_4_Sinks_and_Drains\" >Phase 4: Sinks and Drains<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#The_Basin_and_Faucet\" >The Basin and Faucet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#The_Garbage_Disposal\" >The Garbage Disposal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Drain_Maintenance\" >Drain Maintenance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Phase_5_Cabinets_and_Organization\" >Phase 5: Cabinets and Organization<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Phase_6_Surfaces_and_Countertops\" >Phase 6: Surfaces and Countertops<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Phase_7_The_Floors\" >Phase 7: The Floors<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Standard_vs_Deep_Cleaning\" >Standard vs. Deep Cleaning<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Pest_Prevention\" >Pest Prevention<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#How_often_should_I_deep_clean_my_kitchen\" >How often should I deep clean my kitchen?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Can_I_use_vinegar_on_all_kitchen_surfaces\" >Can I use vinegar on all kitchen surfaces?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#What_is_the_fastest_way_to_clean_sticky_grease_off_cabinets\" >What is the fastest way to clean sticky grease off cabinets?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Why_does_my_kitchen_sink_smell_after_cleaning\" >Why does my kitchen sink smell after cleaning?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/the-professional-guide-to-kitchen-deep-cleaning\/#Do_I_really_need_to_move_my_appliances_to_clean\" >Do I really need to move my appliances to clean?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-key-takeaways\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways\"><\/span><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Schedule:<\/strong> Plan a deep clean every 3 to 6 months.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Method:<\/strong> Clean from the ceiling down to the floor to catch falling dust.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Critical Step:<\/strong> Move heavy appliances, such as the fridge and stove, to prevent pest nesting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Caution:<\/strong> Avoid using vinegar on natural stone, such as granite or marble, to prevent damage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Savings:<\/strong> Vacuum refrigerator coils to lower energy bills and avoid<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/category\/handyman\"> <strong>Handyman<\/strong><\/a> calls.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-phase-1-preparation-and-decluttering\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_1_Preparation_and_Decluttering\"><\/span><strong>Phase 1: Preparation and Decluttering<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You cannot clean effectively when working around clutter. Efficiency relies on clear access to surfaces. Prepare your workspace before you begin scrubbing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-essential-tool-kit\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Essential_Tool_Kit\"><\/span><strong>The Essential Tool Kit<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gather these materials first to avoid interruptions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Citrus-based degreaser<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Microfiber cloths<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Baking soda and white vinegar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vacuum with a hose attachment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An old toothbrush for detailed scrubbing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-by-step-prep\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-by-Step_Prep\"><\/span><strong>Step-by-Step Prep<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Clear the Counters:<\/strong> Remove every item, including toasters, coffee makers, and knife blocks. Move them to a separate table. Moisture often becomes trapped under heavy items, leading to mold growth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Empty the Cabinets:<\/strong> Take out all canned goods and boxes. Check expiration dates and throw away old items. If you are settling into a new place, this step aligns with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/10-essential-move-in-cleaning-checklist-items-for-a-spotless-new-home\/\"><strong>10 Essential Move-In Cleaning Checklist Items For A Spotless New Home<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Soak Removable Parts:<\/strong> Fill your sink with hot water and dish soap. Place stove grates, range hood filters, and microwave plates in the water. Let them soak while you work to loosen baked-on carbon.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-phase-2-the-vertical-clean\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_2_The_Vertical_Clean\"><\/span><strong>Phase 2: The Vertical Clean<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Gravity is your best tool. Start cleaning from the highest point in the room. If you clean the floors first, dust from the ceiling fans will fall and ruin your work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ceiling-fans-and-lighting\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ceiling_Fans_and_Lighting\"><\/span><strong>Ceiling Fans and Lighting<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Kitchen dust mixes with cooking oils to form a sticky film. Wipe down fan blades and light fixtures using a microfiber cloth and mild degreaser. You can often wash glass light shades in the dishwasher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-upper-cabinets\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Upper_Cabinets\"><\/span><strong>Upper Cabinets<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The space above your cabinets is a common spot for pests. Clean this area thoroughly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pro Tip: Line the tops of your cabinets with wax paper after cleaning. During your next deep clean, remove the paper to remove dust.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-walls-and-backsplash\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Walls_and_Backsplash\"><\/span><strong>Walls and Backsplash<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Focus on the backsplash behind the stove where grease collects. If you have tile, use a toothbrush to scrub the grout lines. Clean grout makes the whole kitchen look brighter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-phase-3-appliance-maintenance\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_3_Appliance_Maintenance\"><\/span><strong>Phase 3: Appliance Maintenance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Deep cleaning appliances is vital for preventative maintenance. Neglecting these machines often leads to costly repairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-refrigerator-and-freezer\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Refrigerator_and_Freezer\"><\/span><strong>The Refrigerator and Freezer<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Interior:<\/strong> Remove shelves and wash them with warm, soapy water. Do not use hot water on cold glass shelves, as a sudden temperature change can cause them to break.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Coils:<\/strong> Pull the fridge away from the wall. Vacuum the condenser coils at the back or bottom. Dusty coils reduce compressor efficiency and increase energy consumption.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gaskets:<\/strong> Wipe the rubber door seals. Sticky spills here can tear the seal and cause air leaks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-oven-and-stove\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Oven_and_Stove\"><\/span><strong>The Oven and Stove<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Scrub the stove grates you soaked earlier. For the oven interior, try to avoid harsh chemicals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Natural Method: Make a paste with baking soda and water. Spread it inside the oven, but avoid the heating elements. Let it sit overnight. Spray it with vinegar the next morning. The foam lifts grime for easy removal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-range-hood\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Range_Hood\"><\/span><strong>The Range Hood<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The range hood filter protects your air quality. If it gets clogged, grease particles will settle on your furniture. Scrub the metal filters or run them through a dishwasher hot cycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-dishwasher\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Dishwasher\"><\/span><strong>The Dishwasher<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Food particles accumulate in the dishwasher filter, causing odors. Remove the filter basket at the bottom and rinse it. Run an empty cycle with a cup of white vinegar on the top rack to dissolve mineral buildup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-phase-4-sinks-and-drains\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_4_Sinks_and_Drains\"><\/span><strong>Phase 4: Sinks and Drains<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A kitchen sink can hold more bacteria than a bathroom if it is not sanitized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-basin-and-faucet\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Basin_and_Faucet\"><\/span><strong>The Basin and Faucet<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Scrub the basin with an oxygen-based bleach or baking soda. Mineral deposits often form around the faucet base. Soak a paper towel in vinegar and wrap it around the faucet for 30 minutes to dissolve the buildup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-garbage-disposal\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Garbage_Disposal\"><\/span><strong>The Garbage Disposal<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A smelly disposal is a common issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fresh Idea: Freeze lemon slices and vinegar in an ice cube tray. Drop a few cubes into the disposal and run it. The ice helps sharpen the blades while the citrus removes odors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-drain-maintenance\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Drain_Maintenance\"><\/span><strong>Drain Maintenance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Slow drains often lead to clogs. Pour a pot of boiling water down the drain to melt grease. If you have persistent clogging issues, check our guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/how-to-handle-sink-clogging-causes-prevention-and-how-instaservice-can-help\/\"><strong>How to Handle Sink Clogging: Causes, Prevention, and How InstaService Can Help<\/strong><\/a>. Proper maintenance here prevents emergency calls to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/category\/plumbing\"><\/a>the plumbing service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-phase-5-cabinets-and-organization\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_5_Cabinets_and_Organization\"><\/span><strong>Phase 5: Cabinets and Organization<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Wipe down the shelves while the cabinets are empty. Vacuum any crumbs found in the corners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Wood Care:<\/strong> Clean exterior surfaces with oil soap and water. Use a soft cloth to avoid scratching the finish.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Organization:<\/strong> Group items by function, such as keeping baking supplies together. This is a good time to use tips from our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/blog\/24-hour-guest-prep-instaservice-cleaning-repair-checklist\/\"><strong>24-Hour Guest Prep: InstaService Cleaning &amp; Repair Checklist<\/strong><\/a> to get your kitchen ready for visitors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-phase-6-surfaces-and-countertops\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_6_Surfaces_and_Countertops\"><\/span><strong>Phase 6: Surfaces and Countertops<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Different materials need specific cleaning methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Surface Material<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Recommended Cleaner<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Avoid These<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Granite \/ Marble<\/strong><\/td><td>pH-Neutral Stone Cleaner<\/td><td>Vinegar, Lemon, Ammonia<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Quartz<\/strong><\/td><td>Mild Dish Soap &amp; Water<\/td><td>Abrasive Pads, Bleach<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Laminate<\/strong><\/td><td>All-Purpose Cleaner<\/td><td>Excessive Water<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Stainless Steel<\/strong><\/td><td>Vinegar or Specialist Polish<\/td><td>Steel Wool<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-phase-7-the-floors\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_7_The_Floors\"><\/span><strong>Phase 7: The Floors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Finish with the floors. 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Seal any gaps you find with steel wool immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Deep cleaning a kitchen is a major task that improves your home&#8217;s hygiene. It can take a full day to complete properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>InstaService<\/strong> is here to help if this guide feels overwhelming. We connect you with local professionals for deep cleaning, plumbing, and handyman services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instaservice.com\/category\/cleaning\"><strong>Cleaning<\/strong><\/a> category page today to book a trusted professional near you.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>#sp-ea-37759 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-37759.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-37759.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-37759.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-37759.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-37759.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1772021725\"><div id=\"sp-ea-37759\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_often_should_I_deep_clean_my_kitchen\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-377590\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse377590\" aria-controls=\"collapse377590\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> How often should I deep clean my kitchen?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse377590\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37759\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-377590\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Experts advise a deep clean every <strong>3 to 6 months<\/strong>. You may need to do this quarterly if you have a large family or cook with heavy oils often.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_use_vinegar_on_all_kitchen_surfaces\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-377591\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse377591\" aria-controls=\"collapse377591\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Can I use vinegar on all kitchen surfaces?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse377591\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37759\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-377591\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>No. Vinegar is acidic and <strong>should not be used on natural stone<\/strong> such as granite or marble, as it can etch the surface.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_fastest_way_to_clean_sticky_grease_off_cabinets\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-377592\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse377592\" aria-controls=\"collapse377592\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> What is the fastest way to clean sticky grease off cabinets?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse377592\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37759\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-377592\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Mix warm water with mild dish soap to cut through grease. Create a paste of <strong>baking soda and water<\/strong> for stubborn spots. Rub gently with a soft cloth.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_kitchen_sink_smell_after_cleaning\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-377593\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse377593\" aria-controls=\"collapse377593\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Why does my kitchen sink smell after cleaning?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse377593\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-37759\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-377593\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Odors often come from the <strong>garbage disposal splash guard<\/strong> or the drain trap. 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