| With all of the hustle and bustle that a busy | | | | and can be transported to and from the refrigerator |
| household has, there is one major appliance that can | | | | with ease.Next, while all of your items are removed |
| go completely unnoticed… your refrigerator. | | | | from the refrigerator, wipe down all of the shelves |
| Spring cleaning isn’t just for dusting and | | | | and drawers with disposable, easy to use, |
| vacuuming! Your refrigerator needs a complete | | | | pre-moistened towels like Chlorox disinfecting wipes |
| cleanout at least every other month to stay in | | | | or something similar. This will make the job go by |
| tip-top condition. Here are a few clean out tips that | | | | quicker and you can get back to your normal routine |
| will keep your refrigerator sparkling like new.First, pull | | | | faster.Be sure to store your larger jars and bottles at |
| each item out of your refrigerator and throw away | | | | the back of the refrigerator and your smaller ones in |
| any items that look like it might be a science | | | | front. This will keep all the items visible to you each |
| experiment gone haywire. This is actually something | | | | time you open the refrigerator door. Once an item is |
| that you should do on a weekly basis, if you have | | | | hidden out of view, there is a higher probability that it |
| time. Check all the expiration dates on the | | | | will not get used and will spoil.Lastly, keep an open |
| condiments that you don’t use frequently. A | | | | box of baking soda near the back, preferably with a |
| good rule of thumb is if in doubt, throw it out!Second, | | | | date marked on it so that you will remember when |
| use a plastic basket for your most used items (lunch | | | | you opened it. This will absorb odors and keep your |
| items or snacks) so that they are grouped together | | | | refrigerator smelling fresh for up to six months. |