3/20/2017 How to Clean Your Kitchen Fast | Reader's Digest

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How to Clean Your Kitchen in Basically 5 MinutesUnexpected guests are popping in on their way home from shopping! Oh no! But they're bringing your favorite chocolate cake fromthe bakery. Yay! The kitchen is a disaster! Crap! Use any combination of these tactics to tidy up fast.

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BY LISA MARIE CONKLIN

Clean up light colored cabinets

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If you have light colored cabinets, a few greasy spots can make the whole kitchen feel dirty. National home improvement expert Danny Lipford, host of the

nationally-syndicated Today's Homeowner TV and radio show, has a great tip on how to clean the kitchen fast: "Heat a damp sponge in the microwave for a

minute, then squirt it with a citrus-based cleaner. The heat from the sponge removes residue from cabinets and cuts cleaning time in half." Find out even

more cleaning hacks for your sponge.