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![How to Deep Clean an Air Fryer](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/5/0/5/how_to_deep_clean_an_air_fryer_13505_300_150.jpg)
Air fryers have been growing in popularity to the point they seem to have sprung up everywhere. Not since the microwave has a kitchen appliance been so widely accepted and enjoyed. Comparing air fryers and microwaves is also appropriate because they provide similar benefits. Specifically, they make cooking...
![Does the Dryer Really Shrink Clothes?](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/6/6/3/does_the_dryer_really_shrink_clothes_13366_300_150.jpg)
Although clothes dryers are becoming more common, many people still have questions about how to use them properly. Clothes dryers are especially beneficial in humid regions and in winter when it rains frequently and clothes cannot be dried outside. However, even though dryers are very convenient, some clothes...
![How to Clean a Washing Machine With Baking Soda](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/9/4/2/how_to_clean_a_washing_machine_with_baking_soda_13249_300_150.jpg)
While it may be obvious to some, many people don't think of the importance of cleaning their washing machine. As it is a machine which cleans clothes, they think that it is essentially self-cleaning. However, a washing machine can collect dirt and grime easily. Even if such dirt is not obviously visible...
![How to Defrost the Freezer](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/2/3/1/how_to_defrost_the_freezer_13132_300_150.jpg)
The freezer is one of the most useful appliances in the home. It allows us to keep food in good condition for months and even more than a year. However, this will only be the case if the freezer works properly. This requires regular maintenance and general care. If not, the freezer will accumulate ice and...
![My Fridge Won't Cool, What Should I Do?](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/5/1/1/my_fridge_won_t_cool_what_should_i_do_13115_300_150.jpg)
The refrigerator is one of the most important appliances in a home. Preserving food depends fundamentally on its proper functioning, since if you do not carry out the refrigeration process correctly, many products will be spoiled. For this reason, it is very important to carry out basic actions for the...
![How long to Wait to Plug in a Refrigerator](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/4/3/9/how_long_to_wait_to_plug_in_a_refrigerator_4934_300_150.jpg)
The arrival of a new home appliance usually gets us excited, but it is very important to be clear on how to perform the first installation and use in order to ensure its correct operation and maximum duration over time. With refrigerators, it is important to let them rest a while before turning them on...
![Why Does my Dishwasher Smell](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/1/6/5/why_does_my_dishwasher_smell_6561_300_150.jpg)
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A dishwasher greatly facilitates housework and saves us time when cleaning the dishes and all kitchen tools we use regularly. However, many find that their dishwasher develops a funky odour and leaves residue on the dishes as well as a horrible pong. If this has also happened to you, and are asking...
![When to Use an Oven Fan](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/1/7/8/when_to_use_an_oven_fan_7871_300_150.jpg)
Have you ever wondered when to use the oven fan? It’s very useful for roasting or baking, helping your dishes turn out perfectly. On most ovens, the fan symbol looks like a black circle with three small fan blades inside it. The oven fan makes your cooking more versatile. You can use it for many tasks, from...
![How to Use a Convection Oven](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/9/8/3/how_to_use_a_convection_oven_10389_300_150.jpg)
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If you have a convection oven but you are not sure how to use it you must know that it has several differences from a traditional oven. For example, the traditional kitchen oven cooks our dishes from bottom to top, as it has heaters located on both the top and bottom and this causes some areas to remain...
![How to Use an Electric Oven](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/1/7/6/how_to_use_an_electric_oven_8671_300_150.jpg)
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Do you have an electric oven but do not know how to use it? Some advantages of this appliance which is smaller than a traditional oven is that it preheats quickly and can reach a temperature of 260°C (500°F). Also, this oven is cheaper than a conventional one and so will help you save some money. Furthermore,...
![How to Make a Washing Machine Last Longer](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/2/9/5/how_to_make_a_washing_machine_last_longer_9592_300_150.jpg)
A washing machine is a basic appliance in any modern home. Its utility and regularity save us all time thus making it essential to improve our quality of life, so it is convenient to care for this machine. However, we are not always aware of the vulnerability of this device and do not treat it the right...
![How to Use a Gas Oven](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/5/0/8/how_to_use_a_gas_oven_9805_300_150.jpg)
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Ever wonder why professional chefs love gas ovens? It's all about the heat! Gas ovens deliver powerful blasts that cook food fast and evenly (perfect for crispy roasts and fluffy cakes). But unlike their electric counterparts, gas ovens can have temperature fluctuations. This might seem intimidating...
![How to Clean the Freezer](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/7/9/4/how_to_clean_the_freezer_7497_300_150.jpg)
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The freezer is a place where we store food for a very long time. Therefore, it is easy to forget what you've stored inside and these foods can leak or leave food debris in the drawers. It is important to clean the freezer, to ensure that the space in which we store our food is in the best state possible....
![How To Clean Your Dolce Gusto Machine With Vinegar](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/7/6/7/how_to_clean_your_dolce_gusto_machine_with_vinegar_7767_300_150.jpg)
Love the convenience of your Dolce Gusto machine for quick and delicious coffee? While these capsule-based machines are known for minimal daily cleaning, regular descaling is essential to maintain their performance. Don't worry, the process is simple and even cost-effective.
This oneHOWTO guide will walk...
![How To Choose A Vacuum Cleaner](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/6/7/4/how_to_choose_a_vacuum_cleaner_6476_300_150.jpg)
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Cleaning your home often becomes a long and tedious task that no one wants to do, but you can speed things up with the help of a good ally: a vacuum cleaner. There are different types of this appliance that we choose based on the use we have in mind. There are many aspects to keep in mind when choosing...
![How To Clean The Inside Of A Washing Machine](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/0/7/1/how_to_clean_the_inside_of_a_washing_machine_6170_300_150.jpg)
One might think that there is no need to clean a washing machine as their function is to put dirty clothes in and take them out clean, right?
It turns out that washing machines do this work very well but, over time, humidity, fluff from clothing, soap scum and many other factors make the interior of the...
![How Do You Clean A Coffee Maker With Vinegar](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/2/7/3/how_do_you_clean_a_coffee_maker_with_vinegar_8372_300_150.jpg)
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Coffee residue, water mineral deposits and other nasty things can build up in your coffee maker over time. These not only impair your machine’s drip operation and affect your coffee’s taste, but also make your beverage unhealthy and unhygienic.
Although mineral deposit removers and coffee maker cleaners...
![How to Get Rid of Bad Smells from your Freezer](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/9/8/2/how_to_get_rid_of_bad_smells_from_your_freezer_4289_300_150.jpg)
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Eliminating unpleasant odours from your home appliances naturally can be difficult! If you've tried everything, it's time to use our tips for successfully getting rid of bad freezer smells.
Don't let the bad smell in your freezer affect your food as we at OneHowTo explain how to get rid of freezer smells...
![How to clean a Refrigerator that smells](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/3/7/7/how_to_clean_a_refrigerator_that_smells_4773_300_150.jpg)
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The refrigerator or fridge is a place that we must always keep absolutely clean as it is here where much of our foods are preserved. Due to this, sanitary and safety conditions must be rigorous to avoid the proliferation of bad odours inside the home appliance. In this OneHowTo article we explain how...