Oven Mate Oven Cleaning Kit 500ml Twin Pack

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If your oven is plagued by grease and grime that won’t budge no matter how hard you scrub, then it’s time to bring in the big guns.

When it comes to cleaning the glass on an oven door, make sure you select a spray, paste, foam or liquid cleaner that is appropriate for the job.

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Once you’ve chosen your products from our range of oven wipes, cooker sprays and oven cleaning gels, make sure you’ve got all the right tools for the job by browsing our range of oven cleaning equipment. From soaking trays, scrapers and safety goggles to specialist scourers just for grills, these nifty products will make easy oven cleaning a regular occurrence. Well, not too regular, if you take some preventative steps like these outlined below… Preventative measures You probably know what we're going to say, but it's true that the longer you put off cleaning your oven, the harder it'll be! Prepared to be, well, astonished at the results from this humble pot of paste. This cleaner swaps harsh chemicals for orange oil so you get a nicer scent than other products and it can be used all over the oven, including the door. When using a cleaning product, it’s important that you follow the manufacturer’s instructions carefully. Wear protective clothing if required and never mix your cleaning products. How often should you clean your oven? Ovens are one of the most-used appliances in our kitchens and perhaps, as a result, also the one we dread cleaning the most. Scrubbing at months (or years…?!) of baked-on food and grease is no-one's idea of fun, but with our range of hob and oven cleaners, we’re confident we can help take away some of the strain.

The gel is easy to apply with no splashing and it doesn’t smell too bad either. Just be sure to follow the instructions carefully, because both solutions contain highly corrosive potassium hydroxide.

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Many steam cleaners claim they can be used for oven cleaning, and that might work if your oven is only very lightly soiled. When it comes to heavily stained glass and caked-on grime, however, it’s unlikely that a domestic steam cleaner will make the slightest impression. All you can expect to end up with is a pile of wet tea towels. Can you use third-party oven cleaners with any oven? Elbow grease spray is good though; might take a couple of goes.” (Vetted by Mumsnet user SnotMikeUpPuffedHe) Our verdict If you’re wondering how to clean a hob beyond the oft-recommended cider vinegar scrub, try soaking a large cloth in hot water, placing it on top of particularly tough areas of cooked-on food and leaving it for a few minutes to lift away the residue. Then use one of our specialist hob cleaner sprays to clean the surface and you should soon have a gleaming cooktop. Still not quite there? For deeply embedded dirt, team your hob cleaner spray with a hob scraper to remove those burnt-on bits you’re really battling with. Quality cooker cleaners This simple but mostly effective paste and sponge system from 40-year-old, UK-based Astonish does the job very well. However, it didn’t make that much impact on a heavily soiled oven door that had never been cleaned. And that’s hardly surprising since very few domestic cleaners are capable of removing burnt-in grease from a five-year-old oven door that has never seen a scourer. Anything from Astonish. The popular oven cleaners scare me they are so caustic. The grease lifter is dead easy _ spray on, wipe off. The paste cleaners are very easy to use for a more heavy duty clean.” (Vetted by Mumsnet user CaffeineInfusion) Our verdict

It does have some chemicals in it but you don’t need to wear gloves and it’s got the seal of approval from the Vegan Society and Cruelty Free International, and it smells lovely to boot. A great ethical alternative to some of the harsher products on the market. Some users found it wasn’t as effective on heavily soiled glass doors. There are two types of people in this world: people who shudder at the thought of cleaning the oven and those who will channel their inner Mrs Hinch and roll up their sleeves for a good scrub. READ NEXT: The best cordless vacuum cleaners to buy The best oven cleaners to buy 1. Oven Mate Complete Deep Clean Oven Kit: Best all-in-one cleaning kit Use Oven Pride, slop it in and wipe off. Couldn’t be easier and no fumes.” (Recommended by Mumsnet user BluebellsGreenbells)Cleaning the oven. It’s nobody’s favourite job, and one that lots of us find excuses to put off again… and again. But what if this much-hated chore took just minutes, worked first time and required no effort? That’s what our bestselling oven cleaner kit including Oven Mate gel promises – and delivers. To get your oven door looking as good as new, gently lift off heavy dirt with a metal spatula or ceramic hob scraper before applying your oven cleaner. Some ovens allow you to remove the door entirely, which might make cleaning easier.