How To Clean A Garbage Disposal

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How To Clean A Garbage Disposal

How to clean your garbage disposal (aka garburator) with ice cubes and a lemon. 

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Get your garbage disposal smelling fresh and squeaky clean! Here’s just a few items you will need……who knew it could be so easy!

 SUPPLIES

Ice cubes

Baking soda

Lemon Extract and lemon

SINK

Old toothbrush

Sponge

Clean the sink with warm water, soap, and a soft sponge. Rinse thoroughly. Use an old toothbrush to clean build up around the faucet.

Follow these three easy steps to get rid of build up and leave it smelling fresh and clean.

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STEP 1:  Grind 5-6 ice cubes in the garburator to get rid of any food build up.

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STEP 2:  Pour in 1/2 cup of Baking Soda into the garburator.

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 STEP 3: Pour in 1 teaspoon of lemon extract and add a lemon and grind away!

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You’re Done!

Thanks so much for stopping by!

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8 Comments

  1. Very helpful tips about how to clean my garbage disposal! This is my first time I am going to maintain it and I want to do it correctly. Thanks for sharing:)
  2. What a good idea. :) Thank you for sharing this. :)
  3. Hi Marti! This is a great tutorial on making our disposals smell nice. Hey I have a question...do you slice up the lemon before you put it in the grinder or just leave it whole? I saw your post over at BFF Link Up Party.
  4. i have tried EVERYTHING to get my disposal to stop stinking up my house!! so happy to have found this - trying it immediately. pinning!! :)

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